Bimbo Manuel is an actor and writer who was born in Lagos State, Nigeria. Bimbo Manuel began his media career in 1985 as a television broadcaster.
He soon switched to acting in 1986. He is known for Computer Girl (2003), Hero and Zero (2012) and Vanishing (2021).
He was nominated for the 2013 Nigerian Movie Awards for Best Supporting Actor.
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- Full name: Bimbo Manuel
- Stage name: Bimbo Manuel
- Date of Birth: October 30, 1958
- Age: 65
- Birthplace: Lagos
- Nationality: Nigeria
- Occupation: Actor
- Height: Unknown
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Bimbo
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Mojisola Manuel
- Number of children: 4
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $500,000
Early life and education
Bimbo Manuel was born on October 30, 1958 in Lagos, Nigeria. He probably grew up with his parents and siblings, but we don’t know much about them, but he prefers to be called Mr. Bimbo and Mrs. Bimbo. He later moved to Ibadan, where he lived briefly in his youth.
While his “wild upbringing” isn’t widely discussed, we do know that he focused his energy on studying. He completed his university education after attending school in the Western Region of Nigeria, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Drama from the University of Port Harcourt.
Interestingly, due to his love for music, his first career goal was to become a DJ, not an actor. But destiny led him towards television, and that’s how his successful acting career began.
Profession
A graduate of Theatre Arts from the University of Port Harcourt, Bimbo Manuel began his broadcasting career with the Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation (OGBC) in 1985. He then moved to Ogun State Television (OGTV).
Bimbo Manuel started his acting career in 1986 and has starred in films such as Hope of the Living Dead and God Is Not Guilty. During his career, he has starred in many Nigerian films.
Bimbo Manuel is still working in the film industry. He recently appeared in films such as Mr. Kok and Breath of Life (both released in 2023).
Awards and nominations
Bimbo Manuel has been nominated for the Nigerian Movie Awards for Best Supporting Actor.
social media
- Instagram account: @manuelbimbo
- Facebook account: Bimbo manuel
- Twitter: @DaBmer
personal life
Bimbo Manuel is a married man who is family-oriented. He married Mojisola Manuel in 1998. They have four children, but their names are unknown to the media.
Filmography
- Tango with me
- Hero and Zero
- Tear
- Dazzling Phantom
- Caesar’s Retribution
- October 1
- Hell in Heaven
- Fourfold Encirclement
- 93 days
- Banana Island Ghost
- Tango Island Ghost
- Lifestyle
net worth
Bimbo Manuel has become one of the richest and most powerful figures in the Nigerian entertainment industry. His assets are estimated at $500,000