In this article I will be sharing with you the top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria. When it comes to good looks, African men are famous for being tall, dark, romantically appealing and handsome. These Nollywood guys are very handsome and always every girls crush. Unfortunately for the single ladies out there, some of this handsome Nollywood guys are married while some are still single. Today we will be sharing with you some of the most popular handsome men in Nollywood and they are just too many. So in this article we bring to you the top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
20. Richard Mofe Damijo
Richard Mofe Damijo popularly known as RMD is a famous Nollywood actor, director, producer, investor, politician and a philanthropist. He was born on 6th July 1961 in Aladja community of Udu Kingdom in Warri, Delta State in the south southern part of Nigeria. He is currently 57 years old.
RMD has a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Arts from the University of Benin and a Master’s Degree in Law from the University of Lagos. He is currently married with lovely kids. RMD is very handsome and currently number 20 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
19. Yemi Blaq
Yemi Olatunji Blaq popularly known as Yemi Blaq is a famous Nollywood actor, songwriter, film maker, model, television personality and a philanthropist. He was born on 19th May 1978 in Ondo State in the western part of Nigeria. He is currently 40 years old. Yemi Blaq completed both his primary, secondary and tertiary education in Lagos, Nigeria. He started showing his great talent in acting right from his primary school days.
In 2005 Yemi Blaq joined the Nigerian movie industry (Nollywood) and started attending movie auditions in Lagos, Nigeria. He rose to fame in 2005 after acting in the Nollywood blockbuster movie “Lost of Lust” alongside with Nollywood famous actress Mercy Johnson. Yemi Blaq is currently married with beautiful kids. Yemi Blaq is very handsome and currently number 19 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
18. Pat Attah
Patrick Uchenna Attah popularly known as Pat Attah is a famous Nollywood actor, director, producer, television personality, model, musician, guitarist and a philanthropist. He was born on 17th March 1976 in Anambra State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He is currently 42 years old.
He is the last child in a family of six children. Pat Attah attended Institute of Sport in Port Harcourt, River State, Nigeria where he read a course in Sport Management and graduated in 1993.
In 1994, Pat Attah rose to fame after acting in the Nollywood blockbuster movie “Glamour Girls” a movie that brought him to limelight. Pat Attah is very handsome and currently number 18 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
17. Zubby Michael
Zubby Michael Egwu popularly known as Zubby Michael is a famous Nollywood actor, model, television personality, entrepreneur and a philanthropist. He is known for playing criminal, villain and hit man roles in movies. He was born on 1st February 1985 in Yola, Adamawa State in the northern part of Nigeria. He is currently 34 years old.
Zubby Michael hails from Ozubulu in Okwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State in the south eastern part of Nigeria, but grew up in Yola, Adamawa State in the northern part of Nigeria. He is a graduate of Mass Communication from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka in Anambra State, Nigeria. Zubby Michael is very handsome and currently number 17 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
16. Chigozie Atuanya
Zeal Chigozie Atuanya is a famous Nollywood actor, producer, model, television personality, investor and an entrepreneur. He was born on 13th September 1980 in Aba, Abia State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He is currently 38 years old. He is originally from Agu-Ukwu Nri, a small village in Anambra State in the south eastern part of Nigeria.
Chigozie Atuanya completed both his primary and secondary school education in Aba, Abia State in the south eastern part of Nigeria and obtained both his First School Leaving Certificate and West African Senior School Certificate.
After completing his primary and secondary school education in Aba, Chigozie Atuanya proceeded to Enugu State University of Science and Technology and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration. Chigozie Atuanya is very handsome and currently number 16 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
15. Francis Duru
Francis Duru is a famous Nollywood actor, model, master of ceremony, comedian, television personality, director, investor, entrepreneur and a philanthropist. He was born on 27th April 1978 in Cameroon. He is currently 41 years old. Francis Duru is originally from Imo State in the south eastern part of Nigeria but grew up in Cameroon.
Francis Duru completed both his primary and secondary school education in Cameroon and obtained his First School Leaving Certificate and West African Senior School Certificate. After completing his secondary school education, Francis Duru proceeded to University of Port Harcourt in River State, Nigeria and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Arts. Francis Duru is very handsome and currently number 15 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
14. Blossom Chukwujekwu
Chukwudi Echezona Blossom Chukwujekwu popularly known as Blossom Chukwujekwu is a popular Nollywood actor, television personality and a model. He was born on 4th November 1983 in Benin City, Edo State in the south southern part of Nigeria. He is currently 35 years old. He is the first son out of the two sons from the family. He is a native of Otolo, Nnewi North in Anambra State, Nigeria.
He attended Greater Tomorrow Primary School in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria and obtained his First School Leaving Certificate. After which he proceeded to Greater Tomorrow Comprehensive College in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria and obtained his West African Senior School Certificate.
After completing his primary and secondary school education, Blossom Chukwujekwu proceeded to Benson Idahosa University in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication in July 2008. Blossom Chukwujekwu is very handsome and currently number 14 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
13. Joseph Benjamin
Joseph Benjamin is a famous Nollywood actor, director, producer, television presenter, model, voice over artist, television personality and a philanthropist. He was born on 9th November 1976 in Lagos State in the western part of Nigeria. He is currently 42 years old. His father is from Kogi State in the northern part of Nigeria while his mother is from Anambra State in the south eastern part of Nigeria.
Joseph Benjamin is originally from Kogi State in the northern part of Nigeria. Joseph Benjamin completed his primary school education in Benue State in the northern part of Nigeria and obtained his First School Leaving Certificate. After which he completed his secondary school education in Lagos State in the western part of Nigeria and obtained his West African Senior School Certificate.
After completing his secondary school education, Joseph Benjamin proceeded to University of Nigeria, Nsukka in Enugu State, Nigeria and graduated with a National Diploma (OND) in Computer Literacy. After obtaining his national diploma, Joseph Benjamin proceeded to University of Ibadan in Oyo State, Nigeria and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy. Joseph Benjamin is very handsome and currently number 13 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
12. Chidi Mokeme
Chidi Mokeme is a famous Nollywood actor, investor, television host and a model. He was born on 17th March 1972 in Anambra State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He is currently 47 years old. He attended Salvation Army Primary School Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria and obtained his First School Leaving Certificate. After his primary school education he proceeded to Federal Government College in Mina, Niger State in the northern part of Nigeria.
After obtaining his Senior School Certificate, Chidi Mokeme proceeded to Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) in Enugu and graduated with a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer Science. Chidi Mokeme is very handsome and currently number 12 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
11. Emeka Ike
Emeka Ike is a famous Nollywood actor, director, producer, investor, entrepreneur and a philanthropist. He was born on 17th March 1979 in Mbano, Imo State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He is currently 40 years old. He hails from Aba-branch in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He grew up in Lagos in the western part of Nigeria. His father, Elder Nicolas Ignatius Ike was a pastor before he died.
Emeka Ike is the second child in the family of five children. He attended Eko Primary School in Bariga, Lagos, Nigeria and obtained his First School Leaving Certificate. After completing his primary school education, Emeka Ike proceeded to Apata Memorial High School in Isolo, Lagos, Nigeria and obtained his West African Senior School Certificate. After completing his secondary school education, Emeka Ike proceeded to University of Lagos and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Emeka Ike is very handsome and currently number 11 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
10. Ken Erics
Ken Erics Ugochukwu is a Nollywood actor, an investor and a model. He was born on 28th February 1980 in Kano, Nigeria. He is currently 39 years old. He is from Enugu-Ukwu in Njoka Local Government Area of Anambra, Nigeria. He is currently the sixth child in the family.
He had the passion for acting at a very tender age and started acting from his local church. He is a graduate of Theatre Arts from Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka in Anambra State. While growing up Ken Erics has done many stage performances, drama and acted in several movies.
He is a member of many theatre and drama clubs and was attending auditions right from his undergraduate days. Ken Erics is very handsome and currently number 10 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
9. Jim Iyke
James Ikechukwu Esomugha popularly known as Jim Iyke is a famous Nollywood actor, producer, director, hip hop rapper, model and an entrepreneur. He was born on 25th September 1976 in Libreville, Gabon. He is currently 42 years old. He is referred to as Nollywood Bad-boi.
He is originally from Enugu Agidi town in Anambra State, Nigeria. He is the only boy in a family of eight children. He studied at the University of Jos, Plateau State and obtains a diploma in Banking and Finance and then a Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy.
Jim Iyke is currently single but has had romantic relationship with Ghanaian actress Nadia Buari and Keturah Hamilton, a Jamaican model. Jim Iyke is very handsome and currently number 9 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
8. Yul Edochie
Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie popularly known as Yul Edochie is a Nollywood actor and a model. He is currently married and based in Awka, Anambra State. He was born on 7th January 1982 into a well grounded Christian family made up of six children, he is the last born. He is currently 37 years old. He is the last child of Nigerian veteran actor Pete Edochie.
Yul Edochie grew up partly in Lagos and the eastern part of Nigeria where he had a very sound basic education. He is originally from Anambra State in the south eastern part of Nigeria and grew up both in Enugu and Lagos respectively.
He had the passion for acting which took him to study Theatre Arts at the prestigious University of Port Harcourt. He graduated from University of Port Harcourt, where he bagged a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Arts in 2003. Yul Edochie is very handsome and currently number 8 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
7. Uti Nwachukwu
Uti Nwachukwu is a famous Nollywood actor, musician, television personality, Jara TV presenter, model, a philanthropist and the winner of Big Brother Africa All-Stars Edition season 5. He was born on 3rd August 1982 in Ughelli and raised in Sapele, a small town in Delta State in the south southern part of Nigeria.
He is currently 36 years old. Uti Nwachukwu is a native of Ndokwa of Aboh Kingdom in Ndokwa-East Local Government Area of Delta State in the south southern part of Nigeria. He is the last born in a family of six children. Uti Nwachukwu rose to fame after winning the Big Brother Africa All-Stars Edition season 5 in 2010.
Uti Nwachukwu is a graduate of Computer Science from the University of Benin in Edo State, Nigeria. Uti Nwachukwu is very handsome and currently number 7 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
6. Desmond Elliot
Desmond Elliot is a Nollywood actor, model, producer, director, politician, investor and a philanthropist. He was born on 4th February 1974 in Lagos, Nigeria to a Yoruba father and an Igbo mother. He is currently 45 years old. His father is a Yoruba from Olowogbowo in Lagos Island, Lagos State while his mother is from Illah in Oshimili North, Delta State.
He received his primary education at Air Force Primary School and later attended St John’s College, both in Jos. After his college education, in 2003 he graduated from Lagos State University where he studied Economics. Desmond Elliot is very handsome and currently number 6 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
5. Nonso Diobi
Nonso Diobi is a Nollywood actor, director, investor and a model. He was born on 17th July 1976 in Enugu, Nigeria. He is a native of Nawfia, in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. He is currently 42 years old. He is currently a GLO Ambassador and a philanthropist. He has starred in over 150 films. He is currently single. Nonso Diobi is a graduate of Theatre Arts from the University of Nigeria Nsukka in Enugu State.
He grew up in Enugu, Nigeria in a family of five children comprising of two girls and three boys. He is the last born in the family. He began his own mini business at a young age, marketing garments to his fellow individual at his high school. He started acting at the age of 15, performing in drama in his local church in Enugu. He was the best actor in his church drama. Nonso Diobi is very handsome and currently number 5 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
4. Michael Godson
Michael Godson Ifeanyichukwu is a Nollywood famous actor and model. He was born on 10th October 1985 in Kano, Nigeria. He is currently 33 years old. He is originally from Imo State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. After his primary and secondary school education, Michael Godson got admitted into University of Jos in Plateau State, Nigeria and graduated four years later with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre and Communication Arts.
In 2010, Michael Godson joined the Nigerian movie industry (Nollywood) and rose to fame after acting in the blockbuster movie “7 Books of Moses” produced by Richrock Productions and directed by Nonso Emeka Ekwe. Michael Godson is currently single.
Michael Godson has acted in movies like Secret Of Riches, Sincerely Mine, Kingdom of Darkness, 7 Book Of Moses, Wave of Madness, The Prince and the Slave, amongst others. Michael Godson is very handsome and currently number 4 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
3. Mike Ezuruonye
Mike Ezuruonye is a Nollywood actor, director and a model. He was born on 21st September 1982 in Lagos, Nigeria. He is originally from Anambra State, Nigeria. He is the eldest of 4 siblings. He is currently 36 years old. He attended the Federal Government College, Taraba and Archbishop Aggey Memorial High School Lagos, Nigeria. He read Accounting and obtains his first degree at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka in Anambra State, Nigeria.
He started showing interest in acting right from his primary school days, he was fond of writing drama scripts. He has featured in several movies like Endless Passion, Broken Marriage, Beyond Reason, Critical Decision, Unforeseen, etc. In 2008, he was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. Mike Ezuruonye is very handsome and currently number 3 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
2. Ramsey Nouah
Ramsey Nouah Tokunbo Jr. is a famous Nollywood actor, director and a model. He was born on 19th December 1970 in Lagos, Nigeria. His father is from Israel while his mother is from Yoruba land of Owo, Ondo State in the South Western part of Nigeria. He grew up in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria where he attended Atara Primary School and Community Grammar School, Lagos. He is currently 48 years old. He obtained a diploma at the University of Lagos, after which he pursued a career in acting.
He kicked off his acting career when he starred in the Nigerian TV soap opera “Fortunes” at the age of 23. He is often called “Lover-Boi” for his roles in romantic film. In 2002, he got married to Emelia Philips-Nouah and they are blessed with two sons and a daughter. Ramsey Nouah is very handsome and currently number 2 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
1. IK Ogbonna
Ikechukwu Mitchel Ogbonna popularly known as IK Ogbonna is a famous Nollywood actor, model, producer and television personality. He is known for his romantic roles in movies. He was born on 11th January 1984 in Abia State in south eastern part of Nigeria. He is currently 35 years old. He is the second child born into a family of four children comprising of two boys and two girls.
IK Ogbonna completed both his primary and secondary school education in Lagos State, Nigeria. After completing his primary and secondary school education in Lagos, IK Ogbonna proceeded to University of Jos in Plateau State in the northern part of Nigeria and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology. IK Ogbonna is currently married with beautiful kids. IK Ogbonna is very handsome and currently number 1 on our list of top 20 most handsome actors in Nigeria.
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