Bolanle Austen-Peters

Bolanle Austen-Peters (born 4 February 1969), is a lawyer, a multiple award-winning movie director/producer, theater director/producer and cultural entrepreneur. She is the founder and artistic director of BAP Productions and the arts and culture center Terra Kulture in Lagos. She has been described by the CNN as the "woman pioneering theater in Nigeria", named one of the most influential women in Africa by Forbes Afrique and been recognised with several awards for her contribution to the arts.

Bolanle Austen-Peters
Born (1969-02-04) 4 February 1969
Ibadan, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
Alma mater
  • University of Lagos
  • London School of Economics
Occupation(s)Director, Producer, Entrepreneur
Organization(s)Terra Kulture, BAP Productions, Terra Academy For The Arts (TAFTA)

She is also the founder of Terra Academy for the Arts in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, empowering young people. She had previously worked with the United Nations.

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