Bunmi Popoola

Bunmi Popoola was born in Yoruba land, raised in London, England. He is a Theatre director, trained at Drama Studio London, 1987/88. Trained as a Model at the London Academy for Modelling in London, 1977; that was his inroad to commercials and acting. Worked in Theatre since 1977. Made his directorial debut in 1980 at the Lewisham Concert Hall, London. Wrote his most successful play, 'You Know,' a tragic comedy in 1985. He is also an actor. Trained as a Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist at Surrey University, Guildford in England, 1997-2002, and he is also a qualified Registered Psychiatric Nurse in 1979 at the then St. Thomas' Health District in London, England.

Currently working on a documentary entitled 'Silent Majority' created, produced and directed by Bunmi Popoola. The production of 'Preparation,' written and directed by Bunmi Popoola, Performed by Bunmi Popoola and Mavuso Tshabalala from left to right on this page. Photographed by Etienne Clemente.