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Mide Martins is a popular Nigerian actress, famous for her acting skills in Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry. Born on April 12, 1979 in Lagos State, Nigeria, Mide is the daughter of the late Nigerian actress, Funmi Martins, and the founder of Afeez Owo Films Production, Mr. Afeez Owo. She has two siblings, including Damilola Owo, who is also an actress.
Early Life and Education
Mide Martins had a humble beginning, as she was raised in Lagos State in a family that had little wealth. Growing up, she faced many challenges, particularly after the death of her mother. However, she was determined to succeed in life, which led her to develop an interest in acting in her teenage years.
Despite graduating from secondary school, Mide did not attend any tertiary institution as she delved into acting full-time, carving a niche for herself in the Nigerian film industry.
Career Beginnings
Mide Martins began her acting career in 2002, with her debut appearance in the Yoruba movie, “Abeke Aleko.” After her debut in the movie industry, Mide starred in several Nollywood hit movies, carving a niche for herself as one of the top actresses in the industry.
Some of the movies she has appeared in include “Arewa Onijogbon,” “Omo Oku Orun,” “Aroba,” “Omo Ghetto,” “Erin Lakatabu,” “Omo Olorire,” “Adun Ife,” “Asiri Owo,” and “Iya ni wura,” among many others.
Personal Life and Marital Status
In her personal life, Mide Martins has been married to her husband, Afeez Owo, since 2003. The couple has two children together, a son named Adeola and a daughter named Anuoluwapo.
Cars and House
Mide Martins is known to live a lavish lifestyle. She owns several cars, including a Range Rover, Lexus SUV, and a Toyota Corolla. Also, she reportedly owns a multi-million naira mansion in Lagos State.
Net Worth in Different Currencies
As of 2023, Mide Martins’s net worth stands at an estimated $500,000. In Nigerian Naira, her net worth is ₦193 million, while it is CAD 636,265 in Canadian Dollars, GHS 2,850,562 in Ghana Cedis, KES 54 million in Kenyan Shillings, ZAR 7,182,705 in South Africa Rand, UGX 1,760,792 in Uganda Shillings, and INR 36,693,000 in Indian Rupees.
Her net worth is a combination of her successful career as an actress, her endorsement deals, and her businesses.
Awards and Nominations
Mide Martins’s prowess in acting has earned her several accolades and nominations. In 2017, she won Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the City People Movie Awards. Additionally, she has been nominated for other notable awards, including the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards and the Best of Nollywood Awards.
Social Media Accounts
Mide Martins is an active user of social media and has a considerable following across various platforms. Fans can connect with her via her official social media handles:
Filmography
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Abeke Aleko |
| 2003 | Ori |
| 2004 | Omo Oku Orun |
| 2005 | Nkan Alejo |
| 2006 | Arewa Onijogbon |
| 2007 | Erin Lakatabu |
| 2008 | Asiri Owo |
| 2009 | Omo Ghetto |
| 2010 | Aroba |
| 2011 | Adun Ife |
| 2012 | Omo Olorire |
| 2013 | Iya ni wura |
Some of her notable YouTube videos include: