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7 Top Nollywood Actors And Their Wives

by Chukwunwike Ezegbu
Nollywood Actors And Their Wives

Popular Nollywood Actors And Their Wives

The Nigerian movie industry produces thousands of movies yearly. The actors and actresses have a large following across social media as they are seen as celebrities. We shall take a look at some of the most popular Nollywood actors and their wives.

Pete Edochie and Josephine Edochie:

Popular Nollywood Actors And Their Wives Pete Edochie
PHOTO CREDIT: PETE EDOCHIE – INSTAGRAM

Pete Edochie is a veteran actor in Nollywood. He is known for his roles in movies such as “Things Fall Apart” and “Igodo.” He is married to the beautiful Josephine Edochie, and the couple has been together for over 50 years. They have six children together including Yul Edochie.

Kanayo O. Kanayo and Nneka Onyekwere:

Popular Nollywood Actors And Their Wives Kanayo O. Kanayo
PHOTO CREDIT: KANAYO O. KANAYO – INSTAGRAM

Kanayo O. Kanayo (KOK) is a popular actor in Nollywood. He is known for his roles in movies such as “Living in Bondage” and “Family Contract.” The Award-winning thespian is married to Nneka Onyekwere and they are blessed with three children together having been married for over 20 years.

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Richard Mofe-Damijo and Jumobi Adegbesan:

Popular Nollywood Actors And Their Wives RICHARD MOFE-DAMIJO (RMD)
PHOTO CREDIT: RICHARD MOFE-DAMIJO (RMD) – INSTAGRAM

Richard Mofe-Damijo, also known as RMD, is a veteran actor in the Nigerian movie industry. He has won numerous awards for his performances in Nollywood. The hunky superster is married to Jumobi Adegbesan – a journalist and the founder of Grace to Grace Magazine. They got married in 2000 and are blessed with four children together.

Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva:

Popular Nollywood Actors And Their Wives Joke Silva
PHOTO CREDIT: JOKE SILVA – INSTAGRAM

The elderly Nollywood actor is married to Joke Silva – an actress. Olu Jacobs is without a doubt, one of the most respected actors in Nollywood. Having been around the industry for over 40 years, it is pretty safe to say most of the present-day thespians were clinging on their mothers aprons while the award-winning actor was flexing the TV screens. The couple tied the knot in 1989.

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John Okafor (Mr. Ibu) and Stella Maris Okafor:

Popular Nollywood Actors And Their Wives Mr Ibu
PHOTO CREDIT: JOHN OKAFOR (MR IBU) – INSTAGRAM

John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, is a comic actor in the Nigerian movie industry. He is known for his roles in movies such as “Mr. Ibu” and “Police Recruit.” The thespian is married to Stella Maris Okafor, and the couple have been together for over 10 years despite peace not reigning in their home in recent times. They have three children.

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Ramsey Nouah and Emelia Philips-Nouah:

Popular Nollywood Actors And Their Wives Ramsey Nouah
PHOTO CREDIT: RAMSEY NOUAH – INSTAGRAM

Light-skinned Ramsey Nouah is a popular actor in Nollywood and is known for his roles in movies such as “Figurine” and “Merry Men.” The thespian is married to Emelia Philips-Nouah, and they hav been together for over 20 years. The couple are blessed with three children.

Desmond Elliot and Victoria Elliot:

Popular Nollywood Actors And Their Wives Desmond Elliot
PHOTO CREDIT: DESMOND ELLIOT – INSTAGRAM

Desmond Elliot is a popular actor in Nollywood and an important politician. He has featured in big movies such as “Reloaded” and “30 Days in Atlanta.” He is married to Victoria Elliot, and the couple has been together for over 15 years. They have four children.

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