Adekanla Aderinola Desalu (born 7 November 1980) professionally known as Deza the Great is a Nigerian actor, filmmaker and former banker.

Desalu's work include Big Love (2023), Hell & Fury (2024), Two Captains and Unusual Arrangements (2023).

He graduated from University of Lagos with a bachelor's degree in actuarial science and hold an MBA in artificial intelligence from Nexford University.

He left the bank in September 2023 to focus on film making.

[3][1] Adekanla made his debut appearance in 2010 with the TV series, Catwalq where he played the character, Barry.