Meet The Top Five(5) Most Wealthy Nollywood Actors

Jun 3, 2020 4:58 PM

The Nollywood movie industry has revolutionised over the years and has become amongst the top movie production industries worldwide.

Although we are still behind Hollywood and the likes, we are not too far from them at all.

This achievement can be attributed to the hardwork and dedication by our favourite Nollywood actors both past and present which represents us in the movie industry.

It's only befitting that after entertaining us, these stars are rewarded for their time, sweat, talent and energy invested into movie production.

It is well known that most of these Nollywood actors are paid really well and I must say that this is well deserved.

As well as these guys are paid, some are simply ahead of the pack when talking about their wealth.

Most of the most wealthy have very much earned everything they have through years and years of dedication and hardwork.

The List

I've compiled a list of the most wealthy Nollywood actors and what makes them so special.

💸5: Segun Arinze

Segun Arinze is a 54 year old Nigerian Actor and Singer.

He is one of the legendary and most popular Nigerian actors out there and for good reason.

He has featured in a lot of movies and TV series during his time.

Although he is not really under the spotlight at the moment, he is still a very valuable member of the Nollywood movie industry.

Talking about his wealth, Mr Segun is worth an estimated value of $5.1 million.

💸4: Chidi Mokeme

Another legendary Nigerian actor, Chidi Mokeme is a 48 year old Nigerian movie actor as well as a reality show host.

He is most famously known for his role as the show host of the famous Gulder Ultimate Search.

He is from Anambra State, Nigeria and will always be known as one of the best Nollywood actors.

Talking about his wealth, Mr Chidi is worth $7 million.

💸3: Desmond Elliot

One of the greatest and most talented actors across Africa, Desmond Elliot has proven to be a man of no limits.

My Desmond is a Nigerian actor, director as well as a politician.

Impressively, Desmond Elliot has starred in well over 200 films as well as a number of TV shows and soap operas.

Talking about his wealth, Desmond is worth an estimated value of $10 million.

💸2: Richard Mofe-damijo

Richard Eyimofe Evans Moe-Damijo is a 58 year old Nigerian movie actor as well as the former commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State, Nigeria.

Mr Richard is also amongst the best movie actors across Africa and for good reason.

Back in 2015, he won the Africa Academy Movie Award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role. This is just one of the many awards and accomplish which he has achieved in his illustrious movie career and he's not done quite yet.

Talking about his wealth, Mr Richard is worth an estimated value of $15 million.

💸1: Jim Iyke

Well deserved to be athe top of this great list, Jim Iyke is also among the best and most talented movie actors to come out of Africa.

Full name: James Ikechukwu Esomugha, he is a Nigerian actor.

He is famously known for his starring role in the movie Last Flight to Abuja alongside the likes of Omotola Jelade Ekeinde and Hakeem Kae-Kazim.

He has featured in a lot of movies during his time which is why he finds himself at the top of this list.

Talking about his wealth, Mr Jim Iyke is worth an estimated value of $30 million more than any other Nollywood actor.

Conclusion

Each and every member of this list has worked extremely hard over the years and deserve every bit of wealth they have gotten.

Most of them are well matured now and are enjoying the fruit of their labour and you can't help but be happy for them.

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