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Emeka Ike is an award-winning Nigerian actor who has made his mark in the Nigerian movie industry, also known as Nollywood. With a career spanning over two decades, Emeka Ike has proved his versatility as an actor, playing diverse roles in different genres of movies.
Profile
Name | Emeka Ike |
Date of Birth | March 22, 1967 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years Active | 1995 – present |
Education | National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Early Life and Career
Emeka Ike was born on March 22, 1967, in Lagos, Nigeria, where he was raised. He had his primary and secondary education in Lagos before proceeding to the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) for his tertiary education.
Emeka Ike started his acting career in 1995 when he appeared in his first movie, “Deadly Affair.” Since then, he has acted in over 200 Nollywood movies and has become a household name in the Nigerian entertainment industry. He has won several awards for his outstanding performances in movies, including the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2009.
Filmography
Emeka Ike has acted in numerous Nollywood movies, and some of his notable works include:
- Baby Mama
- A Million Tears
- Two Become One
- Stigma
- Dangerous Men
- The Judges
- Games Women Play
You can watch some of Emeka Ike’s videos on his YouTube channel.
Personal Life
Emeka Ike got married to his ex-wife, Suzanne Emma, in 2000, and they were married for over a decade before their divorce was finalized in 2017. The union was blessed with four children.
Emeka Ike is also a car and property enthusiast and owns several properties across Nigeria. He has a fleet of cars that includes a Mercedes Benz and a Range Rover Sport.
Net Worth
Emeka Ike’s net worth is estimated to be $3 million, equivalent to 1.2 billion Nigerian Naira, 12.9 million Ghanaian Cedis, 332.2 million Kenyan shillings, 36.6 million South African Rand, 10.4 billion Ugandan shillings, and 221.3 million Indian Rupees.
Overview of Emeka Ike’s Net Worth
Dollars | Naira | Ghana Cedis | Kenyan Shillings | South African Rand | Ugandan Shillings | Indian Rupees |
$3 million | 1.2 billion | 12.9 million | 332.2 million | 36.6 million | 10.4 billion | 221.3 million |
Awards and Nominations
Emeka Ike has been nominated for and has won several awards for his outstanding performances in movies. Some of his notable awards include:
- African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (2009)
- Cairo International Film Festival Best Actor Award (2008)
- City People Entertainment Awards Best Actor of the Year (2009)
- Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards Best Actor in a Drama (2013)
Emeka Ike continues to make significant strides in the Nigerian movie industry, and his fans look forward to seeing more of his fantastic performances. You can connect with him on his Instagram and Twitter accounts.