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Top 10 Richest Nollywood Actors 2022

There are men in the industry who have made their mark. This list includes men who own billion naira assets due to their hard work in the Nollywood entertainment scene.

1. Jim Iyke – N12.46 billion ($30 million)

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Jim Iyke

With a $30 million net worth, James Ikechukwu Esomugha (also known as Jim Iyke) is the richest actor in Nollywood. He is the lone son of eight children, and Last Flight to Abuja was his Nollywood debut. Alongside actors Omotola Jalade Ekeinde and Hakeem Kae-Kazim, he appeared in the film. Jim Iyke has invested in businesses, won numerous acting prizes, and earns more money as a producer.

2. Richard Mofe Damijo – N2.91 billion ($7 million)

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RMD

Richard Eyimofe Evans Mofe-Damijo (also known as RMD) has won numerous awards for his outstanding acting work. When he entered politics in 2009, the governor of Delta State appointed him to the position of commissioner of culture and tourism. With a net worth of about $7 million, Richard Mofe-Damijo is the second-richest actor in Nigeria.

Chidi Mokeme, who has a net worth of roughly $7 million, is one of Nollywood’s wealthiest performers. Along with acting, he also earns money via managing events, hosting TV shows, and endorsing products. The Gulder Ultimate Search reality program was hosted by Mokeme. On Mother’s Day in 2015, the actor gave his wife a brand-new Range Rover costing N20 million. Later, he established GQ Warehouse as a store in Lagos.

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3. Chidi Mokeme – N2.91 billion ($7 million)

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Chidi Mokeme

Chidi Mokeme, who has a net worth of roughly $7 million, is one of Nollywood’s wealthiest performers. Along with acting, he also earns money via managing events, hosting TV shows, and endorsing products. The Gulder Ultimate Search reality program was hosted by Mokeme. On Mother’s Day in 2015, the actor gave his wife a brand-new Range Rover costing N20 million. Later, he established GQ Warehouse as a store in Lagos.

4. Kenneth Okonkwo – N2.07 billion ($5 million)

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Kenneth Okonkwo

Kenneth Okonkwo gained notoriety for his performance as Andy Okeke in the Nollywood film Living in Bondage. When he was 16 years old, his father passed away, yet he persevered to become one of Nigeria’s top businessmen.
With a $5 million net worth, Kenneth Okonkwo qualifies for a spot among the top 10 wealthiest Nollywood actors.

5. Desmond Elliot – N2.07 billion ($5 million)

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Desmond Elliot

One of the most attractive performers from Nigeria is Desmond Elliot. He has made nearly 200 film and television appearances, including some in soap operas. In June 2015, the actor took office as a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly. The estimated net worth of Desmond Elliot is $5 million.

6. Ramsey Nouah – N1.87 billion ($4.5 million)

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Ramsey Nouah

Born in Owo, Ondo State, to a Nigerian mother and an Israeli father, Ramsey Nouah. Because of his amorous roles, he has developed a reputation as a lover boy. The Figurine, a 2010 romantic comedy, gave the actor his big break. The estimated $4.5 million in Ramsey Nouah’s net worth.

7. Clem Ohameze – N1.87 billion ($4.5 million)

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Clem Ohameze
In 1995, Clem Ohameze began working in the Nollywood film industry, and three years later, a film called End Time made him well-known across the entire nation. The estimated net worth of Clem Oameze is $4.5 million.

8. John Okafor – N1.74 billion ($4.2 million) 

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John Okafor
Nollywood’s funniest actor is John Ikechukwu Okafor. He gained notoriety in 2004 as a result of his performance in the comedy Mr. Ibu. More than 200 films feature the actor. John Okafor has an estimated net worth of $4.2 million.

9. Nkem Owoh – N1.66 billion ($4 million)

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Nkem Owoh

While a student at the University of Ilorin, Nkem Owoh started acting. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering before becoming well-known thanks to the London-set movie Osuofia. The majority of Nigerian filmgoers adore his humorous roles. The The actor is married, and during an MTN endorsement contract, he once made his two daughters public.

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10. Pete Edochie – N1.66 billion ($4 million)

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Pete Edochie

One of Africa’s most brilliant actors is Chief Pete Edochie. He had worked for the Anambra Broadcasting Commission, currently known as the Eastern Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (ENBC), before entering the film industry. Things Fall Apart, Pete’s debut picture, came out in 1985. For his contributions to the Nigerian film business, he has won various honors, including the Africa Magic Industry Merit Award. Pete Edochie has a $4 million dollar net worth.

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