Top 10 Richest Nollywood Actors And How Much They Worth
Many aspire to become famous actors in Nigeria. There are Nollywood actors who have advantages from winning various awards in this industry. Therefore, they’re considered the highest-paid actors with years of experience and fantastic wealth. Here’s 10 of the richest Nollywood actors with fame and fortune (in random order)!
10 Richest Nollywood Actors and Their Fortunes
1. Ramsey Nouah— Net Worth: $6.3 Million
An award-winning Nollywood actor, Ramsey Nouah won many hearts of the Nigerians. His great performances earned him in the top A list of Nollywood actors. He is wealthy enough to own a luxurious mansion and also luxurious cars. His net worth is $6.3 million for now.
2. Desmond Eliot— Net Worth: $10 Million
Not only a talented actor, Desmond Elliot is also a producer, director, and politician. He has a net worth of over $10 Million and is one of the richest Nollywood actors. He owns a non-governmental organization in regards to cleanliness and sanitation, and also a film production and distribution company.
3. Jim Iyke— Net Worth: $30 Million
Ranked number 1 in the richest Nollywood actors, Jim Iyke has at least assets worth $10-$30 Million. Born in 1976, he has played at least in 150 movies. He has a special foundation for children with disabilities.
4. Richard Mofe-Damijo— Net Worth $15 Million
With his skills as a lawyer and a politician, Richard Mofe-Damijo, is a talented Nollywood actor. He has won many awards with more than 60 movies he has starred in. He’s also the CEO of a production company called RMD Production.
5. Segun Arinze— Net Worth $5.1 Million
One of the richest Nollywood actors, Segun Arinze has been in the Nigerian film industry since 1992. He’s known for his stunning acting in Black Arrow, 30 Days, Darkest Night, etc. He’s also famous for his singing, a voice over artist, director, and producer.
6. Kanayo O. Kanayo— Net Worth $5 Million
Kanayo O. Kanayo made his debut as a Nollywood actor in 1992. Kanayo is known to like to collect luxury cars, even from years ago, but they still have fantastic prices. His net worth is about $5 Million.
7. Yul Edochie— Net Worth: $3.5 Million
Yul Edochie is the son of Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie. The actor has enough wealth to buy a 3-storey house and various luxury car models to live with his 2 wives and 5 children.
8. Oshita Iheme— Net Worth $5.3 Million
Osita Iheme, a Nollywood actor, is known as “PawPaw” for his role in the movie “Aki na Ukwa”. He used his fame and wealth to invest in real estates, own a hotel business and a luxurious mansion, and create an acting talent agency. His net worth is $5.3 Million.
9. Chinedu Ikedieze— Net Worth $6 Million
Co-starring with Oshita Iheme, Chinedu Ikedieze is also one of the richest Nollywood actors. Together with Iheme, he also made his debut on “Aki na Ukwa”. He owns a luxury mansion, a travel agency, a football academy, and also a fashion brand.
10. Chidi Mokeme – $6.8 Million
Chidi Mokeme has a net worth of close to $7 Million for his hard work in the Nigerian film industry. Apart from acting, he also earns money from being a TV host, event management, and also brand endorsements.
Conclusion
So, those are the 10 richest Nollywood actors reviewed in random order. Since they’re all active in playing various dazzling roles and successful businesses, they have ample wealth. So, which of these rich actors is your favorite?
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