Esther Audu is a talented Nigerian actress who is well-known in the entertainment industry.
She has won a huge fan base and become a household name in Nigeria with her performances in films such as Inikpi, Dinner (2016), Doctor Who (2017) and The Lord of the Rings (2013).
Her dedication, passion and skills have made her one of the most sought after actresses in the country.
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- Full name: Esther Audu Ojire
- Stage name: Esther Audu
- Date of Birth: March 22, 1982
- Age: 41
- Birthplace: Ikeja Barracks, Lagos.
- Nationality: Nigeria
- Occupation: Nigerian actress
- Height: 1.68 m
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. James Audu
- Siblings: 5
- Spouse: Philip Ogilvy
- Children: Chevaughn Chiyeme Ojochegbe Ojire
- Relationship: Marriage
- Net worth: $500,000
Early life and education.
Esther Audu is the youngest of six siblings. She was born on March 22, 1982, at Ikeja Barracks, Lagos, Nigeria to James Audu, a retired military officer, and his wife. Her family originally hails from Olamaboro, Kogi State, but moved to Abuja in 2002. Esther grew up in a military family and her diverse cultural background influenced her career as an actress in the Nigerian film industry.
Esther Audu initially aspired to be a newsreader in secondary school. However, her participation in drama and literature clubs in school and her participation in representing Nigeria at Kidafest in Ghana in 1996 solidified her passion for acting and led her to switch from newsreading to this profession.
Her experience with the Redeemed at His Majesty Parish Church Drama Group in Abuja further honed her acting skills. Although she pursued acting professionally, she also completed her university education, demonstrating her commitment to her passion and academic pursuits.
Profession
Esther Odu is a talented Nigerian actress who has carved out a niche in the Nigerian film industry. Her love for acting dates back to her secondary school days when she actively participated in drama and literary clubs to hone her stage presence.
Although her initial dream was to become a newscaster, she became determined to pursue a career in acting when she represented Nigeria at Kidafest in Ghana in 1996. Her dedication and hard work have made her a name for herself in the Nigerian film industry, inspiring others to follow their dreams and passions.
Esther’s rise to fame is due to her performances in several films, including Inikpi, Dinner (2016), Mystery (2017) and Lord of the Rings (2013). These films showcase her versatility as an actress, allowing her to play roles in a variety of genres, such as dramas, romances, thrillers and comedies.
With a degree in Business Management from the University of Jos, Esther was able to balance her studies with her acting ambitions, further cementing her success in the film industry. Her early performances in films such as Unholy Romance and Rachel’s Sin also played an important role in her career.
Esther continues to be active in the film and television industry, recently appearing in films such as Lost (2023), Blind Side (2023), A Place Away from Home (2023), Oath Keepers (2022), and The Other Wife (2022). In addition to her successful acting career, Esther is a devoted wife and mother who deftly balances her family life with her professional pursuits. Despite her busy schedule, Esther remains committed to her career and consistently delivers high-quality performances in every role.
Awards and nominations
- City People Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
social media
- Instagram account: @estherene
- Facebook account: @Esther Audu
- Twitter: @estherene
personal life
Esther Audu is a Nigerian actress known for her roles in Nigerian films. She tied the knot with video director and entrepreneur Philip Ojire in 2016. The couple has a son named Chevaughn Chiyeme Ojochegbe Ojire who was born in 2019.
Esther graduated from the University of Jos in 2010 with a Bachelor of Business Management. In an interview, Esther also mentioned that she enjoys cooking, traveling, listening to music and watching movies in her free time. She is a talented actress, dedicated mother, wife and businesswoman.
Filmography
- Lost in Action (as Mandy)
- The Blind Man (as Chioma)
- Sarah Dela
- Anywhere But Home (as Matilda)
- Ace of Variety (TV movie) (played as Angelica and Audrey)
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- Double the Perfect Plan (TV movie) (as Erica)
- Hypocrisy (as Anita)
- Oath Keeper (as Sandra)
- Another wife
- Hire a Bride
- Familiar Stranger (Bridget)
- Baby Goes Out (playing Shan)
- A Few Feet Apart (as Carol)
- Mother’s wish
- indestructible
- Ghosts and Touts
- My sister’s secret
- The Gift of Life
- The Return of Crazy House
- Wedding Party 2
- Casanova
- Storm
- The Legend of Inippi
- Royal Hibiscus Hotel
- My name is Lucy
- Chief Dad
- Elevator Baby
- Lagos people
- Mamba
net worth
Esther Audu is a famous Nigerian actress, entrepreneur and television personality with an estimated net worth of $500,000.
She has had a successful career in the entertainment industry and has branched out into business, contributing to her considerable net worth.
