In Loving Memory of Babatunde Akinloye
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Babatunde Akinloye of Los Angeles, California, on November 19, 2025. An esteemed filmmaker and respected production supervisor at Walt Disney Animation Studios, Babatunde leaves behind an extraordinary legacy in the world of animation and storytelling.
Renowned for his creativity, leadership, and unwavering dedication, Babatunde inspired countless colleagues and aspiring artists. His work was instrumental in shaping projects that resonated with audiences across the globe, reflecting his commitment to excellence in every endeavor. Beyond his professional achievements, he was a mentor and guide, generously sharing his knowledge and passion with fellow creatives.
Babatunde’s legacy is defined not only by the stories he helped bring to life but also by the lives he touched along the way. His creativity, compassion, and vision will continue to inspire within the animation community and far beyond. Memorial, funeral, and visitation details will be announced soon, and we encourage all who wish to pay their respects to join in celebrating his life.
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