Legal Name
Akinyoola Ayoola
Akinyoola Ayoola
Akinyoola Ayoola, popularly known as ‘Kamo State’, is a 34-year-old Nigerian actor, skit maker, producer, and comedian.
Kamo State gained prominence in the media through his “Nepo Boys” skit and started his career as a comedian in 2012 by uploading short comedic videos on social media platforms like Facebook.
However, his career saw mainstream success between 2019 and 2020, when he began drawing inspiration from his childhood experiences in Ibadan, alongside his collaborator, Ozain Ibadan. Kamo eventually transitioned into the Nollywood mainstream film industry and began appearing in roles alongside veteran actors. Some of the films he starred in are “Everybody Loves Jenifa,” “Gingerrr,” and “Ajosepo 2: The Gathering.”
In 2026, Kamo State released his debut feature film, “Starlomo”, and served as both executive producer and leading man. The production of “Starlomo” launched his career from a beloved internet comedian and actor to a Nollywood filmmaker.