Top 10 Richest Actors In Nigeria In 2023

Nollywood has produced a lot of talented actors who have represented Nigeria very well in the global space. Most of these actors are very rich and raking their bank accounts with millions of dollars, the life of fame and flamboyances has become the other of their day and it is a life that everyone wants to live in. In this article I will be sharing with you the top 10 richest actors in Nigeria in 2023 and their net worth.

10. Kenneth Okonkwo

Kenneth Okonkwo is a Nollywood actor turned politician. He became famous after his role as Andy in the 1992 blockbuster film “Living in Bondage”. He has an estimated net worth of $6 million. He was born on 6th November 1968 in Nsukka, Enugu State.

9. Kanayo O Kanayo

Kanayo O Kanayo is a Nollywood actor and producer born on 1st March 1962 in Mbaise, Imo State. In 2006, he won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. He has an estimated net worth of $6.4 million. He joined Nollywood in 1992, and made his debut on screen appearance in the blockbuster film Living in Bondage.

8. Osita Iheme

Osita Iheme also known as Paw-paw is a Nollywood actor from Imo State. He has been in the Nigerian movie industry for more than two decades. He became famous after starring in the 2003 comic movie Aki na Ukwa. He has an estimated net worth of $7 million. He is a GLO Ambassador, a real estate investor and owns a five star hotel in Owerri, Imo state.

7. Ramsey Nouah

Ramsey Nouah is a Nollywood actor from Ondo State. He has been in the movie industry for more than two decades. He became famous in Nollywood due to his active roles in romantic movies. He has an estimated net worth of $7 million. Movie acting and directing has fetched him so much wealth to become one of the richest actors in Nigeria.

6. Chinedu Ikedieze

Chinedu Ikedieze also known as Aki is a Nollywood actor from Abia State. He has been in the movie industry for more than two decades. He became famous after starring in the 2003 comic movie Aki na Ukwa. He has an estimated net worth of $7.5 million. He is also a real estate investor and a well known GLO Ambassador.

5. Zubby Michael

Zubby Michael also known as Doings or Eze Ndiala. He is a famous Nollywood actor and producer. He is known for playing criminal, villain and hit man roles in movies. Zubby Michael has an estimated net worth of $8 million. He is known for spraying money extravagantly in shows and events. He was nicked named Doings and can be seen hanging out with the biggest boys in Nigeria.

4. Chidi Mokeme

Chidi Mokeme is a Nollywood actor and a TV host. He has an estimated net worth of $8.5 million. He started acting in 1995 and has appeared in more than 300 movies. His role in movies and business interest has brought him fame and fortune. He makes his money through acting, event management, TV hosting, brand endorsement and his personal entrepreneur businesses.

3. Jim Iyke

Jim Iyke is a Nollywood actor from Anambra state who has been in the movie industry for almost 30 years. Jim Iyke is widely regarded as Nollywood’s bad boy. He was the richest actor in Nigeria in 2022. Jim Iyke has an estimated net worth of $9.5 million making him the third richest actor in Nigeria in 2023. Aside from being an actor, he is also a musician.

2. Richard Mofe Damijo

Richard Mofe Damijo also known as RMD is a Nollywood actor from Delta state. He has been in the Nigerian movie industry for more than two decades and has won several awards. RMD has an estimated net worth of $9.7 million. Aside from acting he is a politician and was the commissioner of culture and tourism in Delta State. He is currently the brand ambassador for GLO.

1. Desmond Elliot

Desmond Elliot is a Nollywood actor turned politician from Lagos state. He is currently a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly. He has an estimated net worth of $10 million. He was born on 4th February 1974 in Lagos. Having been in the movie industry for more than two decades, Desmond Elliot has earned so much to become the richest actor in Nigeria in 2023.