Tunji Akinloye was born in Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State, Nigeria. Educated at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso - Oyo State , where he graduated with a degree in Fine and Applied Art majoring in Painting and Graphic design.

Tunji's work have be included in numerous exhibitions in Nigeria . His community engagement continues to provide Nigerian youth opportunities to explore the arts as a life fulfilling activities (Youth Art Development Project).

"My target population are students in the Junior and Senior Secondary Schools in my community. Many of these students are blessed with artistic skills and talents, but they lack the opportunities that would help them to flourish."