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Mike Ezuruonye biography,Family and movie career

Name: Mike Ezuruonye Date of Birth: September 21, 1982. State of Birth: Lagos state State of Origin: Eastern Nigeria. Occupation:ex-banker,Nollywood actor Nollywood's finest and one of Nigeria's top actor Michael "Mike" Ezuruonye is a popular Nigerian actor whose career in Movie and acting started on the set of Television series, Ultimate Hero, which was produced by A list Nigerian Movie producer, Zeb Ejiro. He had his secondary school education at Archbishop Aggey Memorial school and Federal government college in Taraba state, Nigeria.Mike Ezuruonye later went on to study for a bachelors degree in Accouting from  Nnamdi Azikiwe University. He worked as a banker in one of Nigeria's leading commercial bank before switching career to acting Mike Ezuruonye limelight and becoming household name in Nigeria following is appearance and lead role in the following Nigerian movie, Critical Decision, broken Marriage and burning desire. Ezuruonye got married to ...

Funke Akindele Biography

Name (full): Akindele Olufunke Ayotunde acting Names: Funke Akindele Date of Birth: 24th August, 1976 State of Birth: Lagos State State of Origin: Ikorodu Local Government Area,Lagos Popular Nigerian Nollywood celebrity actress and film maker  (producer), Funke Akindele was born in Lagos state to a yourba parents from Ikorodu, a border town with Ogun state. She attended Ogun state Polytechnic where she obtained National Diploma(OND) in mass communication. she subsequently gained admission to the prestigious University of Lagos, Akoka in Yaba where she had her bachelors degree in Law. Her first acting that brought Funke to limelight was the popular television series I NEED TO KNOW , which was a  United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) country assisted program aim at keeping the youth and especially the girl child informed on choices and decision related to the relationship,career and every day life challenges been faced by youths. The program seeks to raise awar...

biography of genevieve nnaji Nigerian actress

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Genevieve Nnaji is one of Nigeria's top paid and A list actress who has featured in several award winning nollywood films, Genevie was born on 3rd May 1979 in Mbaise, Imo state to Retired bank manager with African Continental Bank (ACB), Mr  Theophilus Nnnaji and Benedatte Nnaji a practicing school teacher. Genevieve Nnaji Photo Credit: Instagram  Genevieve LGA area and State of Origin is Umuebi – Amuzu of Aboh-Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria. (Source: Nigeriafilms . com) She had her secondary school education at the famous Methodist Girls College in Yaba, Lagos mainland, and Girls Secondary School, Akwakuma, Owerri, Imo State.  after which she gained Admission to study at University of Lagos in Akoka, Yaba. She started her acting career at 8 and landed her first acting role in 1998 at the age of 19 in the movie titled: Most Wanted.  Genevieve aside acting is involved in modelling,Public relations and advert for Top brands in Nigeria such as Etisal...

Desmond Elliot biograhpy, nigerian actor

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Name: Desmond Elliot Date of birth: February 4 1974 Place of Birth: Lagos Island State of origin: Lagos State, Nigeria Desmond Elliot Desmond Oluwashola Elliot is a Lagos indigene from Lagos Island, born on February 4 1974.  Desmond Elliot is a popular Nigerian Male actor, who has starred in several nollywood home movies,played over two hundred roles in the movie Producing industry in Nigeria and television drama series such as Everyday People, Saints and Sinners. Aside appearing in Films on several Nollywood movies, Mr Elliot is also involved in Movie Production and Directing.  His film, "Reloaded" which was released in 2008, won nominations in 2009 at the African Movies Academy awards. He studied Economics at the the Lagos State government owned University of Lagos in Ojo Local government area of the state.   Desmond Elliot is married to Mrs Victoria Elliot and are blessed with 4 children (Desmond, Denzel, Donald and Dona).  ...

olu jacob the nigerian actor,Profile,Biography,Movies,Awards,pictures

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Olu Jacobs picture Vetran Nigerian Nollywod Actor, Olu Jacobs is an Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in England, where he studied. prior before then He attended Holy Trinity School in Northern State of Kano,Nigeria. Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs (popularly refer to as Olu Jacob in the Nigerian Movie  industry scene) was born in 1942 to a Yoruba parents from Egba Alake of Abeokuta in Ogun State, Nigeria. Olu Jacob is Married to Joke Silva, who is also actress in the Nigerian Movie scene, Nollywood and MTN Project Fame Counselor/Instructor. Since the start of his Acting career in 1970, Olu Jacobs has featured in over 150 Nigerian movies such as Adesuwa (released, 2012),Eyes of the God a movie directed by Andy Amenechi, released in 2004 and several British Television series; The Goodies, Barlow at Large, Angels, The tomorrow people among others. (Source: Wikipedia. org). Other films he's featured in include Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend, played t...

omoni oboli, Nigerian Actress life, biography and career

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Name: Omoni Oboli Date of Birth: 22nd April 1978 Place of Birth: Benin City State of Origin: Delta State Nigerian actress, Omoli Oboli Nigeria actress Omoni Oboli, was born in Benin City, Edo state, hails from Mosogar in Delta State,    She had her secondary school education at Delta Steel Company Technical High School (DSC THS) Between 1989 and 1994 and went on to study at University of Benin where she holds a Bachelors degree in Foreign Languages (majoring in French, Language). In 1996, while in University she produced her First movie. She is an award winning Actress, Movie producer and script writer. Omoli Oboli got married to her Husband Nnamdi Oboli on October 28, 2000. Pictures of Omoli Oboli with Husband Nnamdi Oboli After a long break from the Nigerian movie scene Omoni made a comeback, featuring in Kunle Afolayan's award winning movie, the Figurine, which starred top cast like Desmond Elliot, Yemi Blaq and Mercy Johnson in 2009. ...

Biography of omotola jolade ekeinde,Nigerian actress

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Name: Omotola Jalade Ekeinde Other Names: Omotola Jalade  Date of Birth: February 7, 1978 State of Birth: Lagos State State of Origin: (Please provide in comment box if known) Omotola on CNN African Voices interview set Is a Nigerian Nollywood actress born to the Family of Mr. and Mrs. Oluwashola  in Lagos February 7th 1978, she had her Primary education at Chrisland School in  Opebi, Ikeja  Local Government Area of Lagos State between 1981-1987,finished  Primary education at Oxford Children School in 1987. Young Omotola Jalade had her secondary school education in Kaduna ,Northern  State Nigeria at Command Secondary School between 1988 to 1993. In 2004 Omotola Jalade Ekeinde graduated from Yaba College of Technology where  she read Estate Management. Omotola began her acting career in 1995, featuring in Venom of Justice, Also in  1995 she featured in a movie directed by Reginald Ebere, "Mort...