AY Makun Marks 54th Birthday With Heartfelt Gratitude

• Ayo Makun, known as AY, is celebrating his 54th birthday.
• He shared new photos on Instagram to mark the occasion.
• AY expressed gratitude and reflected on his life journey.

Comedian and filmmaker Ayo Makun, better known as AY, is celebrating his 54th birthday in style, sharing fresh photos along with a message of gratitude.

The entertainer posted the images on Instagram, where he reflected on his journey so far and acknowledged God’s faithfulness in his life.

In his words:

“Another year, another plus one. Through it all, God has been faithful. His grace remains sufficient, His blessings keep counting, and He continues to send the right people my way. Grateful for life, for purpose, and for the journey ahead. Cheers to more grace and more blessings. Happy Birthday to me!”

Following his post, fans, friends, and colleagues showered him with warm wishes, celebrating his achievements and the inspiration he continues to provide in the entertainment industry.

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In other news… Two years after a fire destroyed his Lekki residence, comedian Ayo Makun (AY) has shared a heartfelt message of gratitude and reflection.

In a video posted to Instagram, AY recounted the painful experience, describing how he lost his home, peace, and personal sanctuary in the blaze. “Everything I held dear went up in flames,” he recalled.

Despite the emotional and personal challenges that followed including moments of betrayal AY said he found strength in his faith and remained grounded in purpose.

The comedian has since rebuilt his home, transforming it into a stunning space with marble flooring, elegant staircases, and a unique fusion of Afrocentric and modern interior design.

Appreciating how far he has come, AY described the journey as finding “beauty after ashes,” noting that each setback paved the way for a greater comeback.

The fire, which temporarily displaced his family, sparked an outpouring of support from fans, friends, and colleagues in the entertainment industry a gesture he continues to cherish today.