Renowned filmmaker Kunle Afolayan is in his proud dad era as his first daughter, Eyiyemi, turns 20 today, September 11, 2025. To mark the milestone, he shared touching father-daughter photos on Instagram, pairing them with a moving prayer in Yoruba that captures every parent’s hopes.
In his post, Afolayan begged for blessings over his daughter’s path — that her life be free from tears, full of growth and prosperity. He asked that God grants her wisdom and understanding, and that she always has joy in her heart.
Eyiyemi also reflected on her journey in a loving caption: “Another chapter, same me, bigger dreams … this year, I choose softness, abundance, alignment … I’ve outgrown fears, embraced healing … to more life, more love … more Eyiyemi.”
Fans and colleagues flooded the comments with warm wishes, noting her beauty, her admirable resemblance to her father, and their pride in the woman she’s becoming
