Chief Daddy is a 2018 Nigerian comedy-drama film directed by Niyi Akinmolayan and produced by EbonyLife Films. The story revolves around Chief Beecroft, a wealthy industrialist who is a benefactor to a large extended family of relatives, household staff, and mistresses. Upon his sudden death, his will creates a saga among his extended families as they scramble for his fortune. The film explores themes of family dynamics, greed, and the complexities of inheritance.

📺 Film Details

• Title: Chief Daddy
• Release Date: December 14, 2018 (Nigeria); March 15, 2019 (Netherlands)
• Runtime: 99 minutes
• Language: English, Yoruba
• Genre: Comedy, Drama
• Director: Niyi Akinmolayan
• Producer: Temidayo Abudu
• Writer: Bode Asiyanbi
• Distributor: FilmOne Entertainment (Nigeria); Netflix (Netherlands)
• Production Company: EbonyLife Films
• Filming Locations: Lagos, Nigeria
• Filming Period: 2018
• Box Office Gross: ₦387.5 million (approximately $1 million USD)
• Streaming Platforms: Available on Netflix

🎭 Cast & Crew

• Taiwo Obileye – Chief Beecroft
• Joke Silva – Lady Kay Beecroft
• Funke Akindele – Tinu Beecroft
• Dakore Egbuson-Akande – Remi Castle
• Zainab Balogun – Ireti Beecroft
• Shaffy Bello – Nike Williams
• Chioma Omeruah (Chigul) – Chuchu
• Ini Edo – Ekanem
• Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman – Justina
• Falz – Femi Beecroft
• Mawuli Gavor – Damilare Kofi Mensah
• Kate Henshaw – Teni Beecroft
• Lepacious Bose – Madam Tasty
• Richard Mofe-Damijo – Tega Castle
• M.I. Abaga – Mr. X
• Beverly Naya – Adaora
• Chinedu Ani – Joro D
• Rachel Oniga – Aunty Ajoke
• Beverly Osu – Sandra Bello
• Nkem Owoh – Shoffa Donatus
• Patience Ozokwor – Madam Pat
• Joke Silva – Lady Kay Beecroft
• Demi Banwo – Mr. Barnabas
• Kayode Freeman – Dr. Bada
• Ayo Lijadu – Prelate Malachi
• Nicole Ofoegbu – Dame Esther
• Uti Nwachukwu – Dare Edwards
• Solomon Bryan – Kasali