Micheal Abayomi Bamiloye popularly called Mike Bamiloye is a Nigerian gospel filmmaker, writer, producer, and founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries (MZFM), a leading Christian organisation that produces Christian movies and sponsors faith-based programmes.
He started Mount Zion Faith Ministry on August 5, 1985, and as the founder, he has helped to build MZFM into one of the most respected sources of Nigerian Christian movies for fans of gospel films.
He is the brainchild of Mount Zion Television, a media outlet that airs inspiring content, providing insights and tips on Christian living. Bamiloye is also the director of Mount Zion Training Institute, Nigeria.
Mike Bamiloye is one of the most respected and influential figures in the Nigerian Christian film industry. He is known for his candid and bold approach to discussing issues in the industry and Christian community. He is a well-known speaker and has spoken at many conferences.
How Old is Evangelist Mike Bamiloye?
Mike Bamiloye is 64 years old. He was born on April 13, 1960. From the tender age of four, Bamiloye lost his father and struggled through the years and became a man on his own.
Which University Did Mike Bamiloye Attend?
After completing his secondary school education, Mike Bamiloye attended the Divisional Teachers’ Training College, Ipetumodu. He began his acting career shortly after in 1986; He was also the coordinator of the Drama Unit while studying at the College of Education, Ilesa.
The narrative of his life reveals that he was a brilliant student and he excelled throughout his studies.
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How Did Mike Bamiloye Meet His Wife?
Mike Bamiloye met his wife in 1983 at the College of Education, Ilesa where they both attended. After 3 years of courtship, he married Gloria Olushola Bamiloye as his wife on October 8, 1988. Meanwhile, Gloria Bamiloye’s wife protested against her marriage plans with Mike, before they later consented to their wedding.
Mike Bamiloye’s wife is also a gospel minister, writer, actress and filmmaker. She is the co-founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministry. She has written many Christian movies and literature including “Singles With a Difference”, “The Anxiety of Single Sisters” and “A Successful Ministerial Life in Drama Ministry”.
She is also known for her excellent role delivery in the Mount Zion movies where she was featured.
What are the Names of Mike Bamiloye’s Children?
Mike Bamiloye’s marriage is blessed with three children: two sons and one daughter. Their names are Damilola Mike-Bamiloye, Joshua Mike-Bamiloye and Darasimi Gomber-Oyor.
All his children are also actively involved in the drama ministry. Apart from being actors, Damilola and Joshua are skilled in cinematography, and video editing. Darasimi Lawrence Oyor is also an actress cum singer and spoken word artist.
List of Mount Zion Movies by Mike Bamiloye
As a renowned filmmaker, he has acted and produced many Christian movies. The edifying messages they contain have attracted the undivided attention of people over the years.
Popular Mike Bamiloye movies include:
- Agbara Nla
- Shackles
- Heart pain
- Magdalene
- Abejoye
- Enoch-The Biopic
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Mike Bamiloye Have a Daughter?
Yes, Mike Bamiloye has a biological daughter named Darasimi. She is an actress, singer, and spoken word artist. She is married to popular revivalist Lawrence Oyor.
Does Mike Bamiloye Have Twins?
Bamiloye does not have twin children. However, his son Damilola’s wife–Ella has a twin brother whose name is Emmanuel Evbouma.
