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Mike Ezuruonye (born September 20, 1982) is a famous Nigerian actor and television personality.
His career in the Nigerian film industry began by accident when renowned producer Ruke Amata spotted him at a petrol station and suggested him for a casting call in a film.
He followed the advice and became a superstar in the Nigerian movie industry.
Nigerian actors
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| Name: | Mike Ezeuluni |
| Date of Birth: | September 20, 1982 (41 years old) |
| place of birth: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| country of origin: | Anambra State |
| Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
| high: | 1.71 m |
| parents: | not applicable |
| Brothers and sisters: | Chichi Ezeuluonye |
| Wife • Spouse: | Nkechi Nnorom (m. 2010) |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | not applicable |
| Children: | Reynold Nkembuchim Ezeuluonye |
| Profession: | Actor • Television personality |
| net worth: | $4 million |
Early life and education
Mike Ezeuluoni was born on September 21, 1982. Although he grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, he is originally from Anambra State.
He has a younger sister named Chichi Ezuruonye. The 41-year-old actor is the eldest of four siblings.
He completed his primary and secondary education at Federal Government College, Taraba and Archbishop Aji Memorial School, Lagos.
To obtain his degree, Mike Ezuruonye studied Accounting at the prestigious Nnamdi Azikiwe University.
Profession
Mike Ezuruonye’s acting career came by accident. His faith found him. He started out as a banker. He was spotted by Ruke Amata, a well-known producer in the Nigerian movie industry, while filling up his tank at a petrol station and he was advised to pursue a career in acting.
He made his professional debut in the TV series “The Ultimate Hero”. He shot to fame in 2003 when film producer Dickson Iroegbu offered him his first major role in the film “A Broken Marriage”.
family
Mike Ezuruonye was the eldest son of a wealthy family of five. His father died when he was very young, and his uncles took away any inheritance that Mike Ezuruonye, his mother, and his siblings could have inherited.
Mike Ezuruonye’s mother worked hard to feed his children and trained him and his siblings, all of whom are now highly successful in their respective professional fields.
His mother is his role model. “My mother, my superwoman. I have never met anyone as motivated and hardworking as my mother,” the actor said of his role model in an interview with Nigerian Movies’ Best.
Mike Ezuruonye was a banker before he became an actor. In an interview, he said, “The one after me was a successful banker, the second was an electronic engineer with Shell, the fourth was a doctor in the UK, and the fifth was with Chevron.” God guides us well.
Personal life
Mike Ezuruonye is married to the lovely Nkechi Nnorom and they have one son named Reynold Nkembuchim Ezuruonye.
He married his wife Nkechi Nnorom on Saturday, November 13, 2010, after a traditional wedding ceremony in May 2010.
The couple (Mike Ezuruonye and Nkechi Nnorom) have a handsome son, Reynold Nkembuchim. His son was born in Canada on October 1, 2011. He is fondly called the “Independence Baby” as he was born on Nigeria’s Independence Day.
Reynold Nkembuchim has a younger sister but she is not known to the public as his parents have never released her face.
Awards and Honors
- 2008 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) Best Supporting Actor for “Friday the 13th” (nominated)
- 2008 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) Best Supporting Actor for “Mirror of Reality” (nominated)
- 2009 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) Best Actor Award for “Assassins” (nominated)
- Africa Magic Audience Choice Awards for Best Actor.
- 2014 Nigerian Film Awards Best Actor (Unforgiven) (Winner)
- 2014 City People Film Awards Best Actor of the Year (English) (Winner)
- 2016 Africa Magic Audience Choice Awards Best Actor in Comedy for “Brother Jekwu” (Winner)
Filmography
- Endless Passion (2005)
- Marriage breakdown
- Beyond rationality
- Key Decisions
- Unexpected (2005)
- Mysterious Kingdom
- Desire (2008)
- The Rope of Destiny (2010)
- Let Me Live (2008)
- Unforgiven (2014)
- Hulu (1) and (2) (2014)
- Duplex Apartment (2015)
net worth
Mike Ezuruonye is undoubtedly one of the richest actors in Nigeria. Mike Ezuruonye’s net worth is currently estimated at $4 million.
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