Adasa Cookey

Bio

Adasa Cookey (real name, Adasa Cookeygam) is a Nigerian cinematographer/director. He is from Opobo in Rivers State and grew in that state’s capital Port Harcourt. He has a degree in Architecture from Rivers State Science and Technology.

Initially a performer and part of the group Business Men, which toured the South-south as a duo, he switched to video directing.

His work includes Burna Boy’s Like to Party (2012), a very popular video at the time; and D’Prince’s Goody Bag. In 2013 he was nominated eight times at the Nigeria Music Video Awards.

He has directed the videos (through his Squareball company) for 'Adaobi' (2014) by the Mavins’ and DJ Exclusive’s 'Wo Le' featuring Davido 2015).