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Ajayi began her career in the UK writing on television shows including EastEnders, Hollyoaks, and Casualty. In the US, Ajayi has worked as a writer-producer on Four Weddings and a Funeral, The First Lady, Inventing Anna, and How to Get Away With Murder. She was nominated for an Emmy Award for her work on Inventing Anna.
Abby Ajayi is known for Riches (2022), The First Lady (2022) and Inventing Anna (2022). More at IMDbPro. Contact info.
- Writer, Producer, Director
- Abby Ajayi
Dec 15, 2022 · We spoke to Riches creator Abby Ajayi about the lush Black family drama's big finale moments and what could come next, if the series is renewed for a second season.
- Alamin Yohannes
- 21 min
Dec 2, 2022 · Creator Abby Ajayi is aware of the inevitable comparisons between her new Prime Video drama series “Riches” and HBO’s “Succession.”
- 2 min
- Lauren Sarner
Dec 18, 2022 · Show creator Abby Ajayi on Black capitalism, balancing injustice with joy, and putting Yoruba on our screens.
- Aimée Grant Cumberbatch
Riches is a British drama television series created by Abby Ajayi, starring Deborah Ayorinde, Hugh Quarshie, and Sarah Niles. It premiered on 22 December 2022 in the United Kingdom, first on ITVX before airing on ITV on 30 June 2023.
Dec 6, 2022 · For Abby Ajayi, ‘Riches’ Is More Than Just a Family Drama. The creator talks to Shondaland about wanting substantive issues for the Black diaspora to be part of the sexy and messy family drama in her first TV show. By Valentina Valentini Published: Dec 6, 2022. Shondaland staff/Getty.
