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Michelle Dede is a popular Nigerian actress, television personality, and presenter. She has been in the entertainment industry for over a decade, making a name for herself with her incredible acting skills and charming personality. Born on the 28th of October, Michelle Dede has built an incredible career in Nollywood, starring in some of the most highly acclaimed movies and TV shows in Nigeria.
Early Life
Michelle Dede was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, in a family of four. She grew up in a middle-class family and received her primary and secondary education in Nigeria. While growing up, Michelle was always interested in acting and performing, often participating in school plays and drama society events.
Career Beginnings
In 2006, Michelle Dede decided to pursue her dreams of acting professionally and made her debut appearance on the popular TV series, “Desperate Housewives Africa.” She impressed the producers with her talent and charisma and soon landed roles on other TV shows, including “Flower Girl,” “Before 30,” and “Gidi Up.”
Michelle Dede’s big break came in 2014, when she starred in the blockbuster movie, “Fifty,” where she played the role of Tola. The movie became a huge success, receiving critical acclaim and numerous awards nominations. Michelle’s performance in the movie was praised by critics and fans alike, cementing her status as one of Nigeria’s top actresses.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Desperate Housewives Africa | Unknown |
| 2013 | Flower Girl | Samantha |
| 2014 | Fifty | Tola |
| 2015 | Before 30 | Unknown |
| 2016 | Gidi Up | Unknown |
Michelle Dede has also hosted several TV shows, including “Big Brother Nigeria,” “The Voice Nigeria,” and “The Wedding Show.” Her hosting skills have been praised by fans and critics, and she has won several awards for her work in this field.
Personal Life
Michelle Dede is a private person and does not share a lot about her personal life publicly. However, it is known that she is currently single and has no children. In terms of her educational background, Michelle Dede received her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Lagos.
Michelle Dede is a lover of luxury and has been seen driving several high-end cars, including a Range Rover and a Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon. She also owns a luxurious apartment in Lagos, which she often shares glimpses of on her social media.
Net Worth
Michelle Dede’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million, which translates to approximately 827 million Nigerian Naira, 3.3 million Canadian dollars, 14,372,672 Ghana Cedi, 209,240,000 Kenya Shillings, 19,752,746 South African Rand, 7,474,952,000 Ugandan Shillings, and 150,000,000 Indian Rupees. Despite being one of Nigeria’s top actresses, Michelle Dede’s net worth may surprise some as she has always maintained a low-key lifestyle.
Awards and Nominations
Michelle Dede has won several awards throughout her career, including the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama series. She has also been nominated for several other awards, including Nigerian Entertainment Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role and Best Female TV Presenter.
Michelle Dede is a master of her craft, and her incredible talent and versatility as an actress have made her a fan favorite in Nigeria and across Africa. Her dedication to her craft and hard work have made her one of the most sought-after actresses and television personalities in the entertainment industry.
Follow Michelle Dede on her social media accounts:
- Instagram: @michelledede
- Twitter: @michelledede
- Facebook: Michelle Dede Official
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