Roye Okupe is a Nigerian who is the founder of YouNeek Studios, a comic and animation company that is responsible for telling African mythological stories in a fun and action pact way using comics or animations. Roye grow up in Lagos before moving to the United States in 2002 where he began his passion for telling African comic and animated stories. He initially was told that people won't buy into the idea of comic Nigerian stories, but pushed on and later got support and investments for his works. One of his popular comic and animated series is E.X.O the Legend of Wale Williams. He has current works which would be coming out in form of an animated movie called Malika. It features top Nollywood stars such as Adesuwa Etomi , Blossom Chukwujekwu, Femi Branch among others.
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