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Ray Emodi (born September 4, 1990) is a 33-year-old famous Nigerian actor, musician and model.
The award-winning actor, who hails from Anambra State, Nigeria, is one of the biggest stars to be reckoned with in the Nigerian movie industry.
The actor, known for playing love interest roles and witty and handsome young men, has starred in more than 200 films.
Nigerian actors
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| Name: | Ray Emodi |
| Date of Birth: | September 4, 1990 (33 years old) |
| place of birth: | Enugu, Nigeria. |
| country of origin: | Anambra State |
| Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
| parents: | Joey Emodi, Oki Emodi |
| Children: | not applicable |
| high: | 1.93 m |
| Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Destiny Etiko (rum), Nancy Isime (rum), Ebube Nwagbo (rum), Onyii Alex (rum) |
| Profession: | Actor • Musician • Model |
| net worth: | $10 million |
early life
Ray Emodi was born on September 4, 1990 in Enugu, but his ancestral home is Anambra State.
He is the son of Joy Emodi, Nigeria’s first female senator, representing Anambra North constituency in Anambra State.
His father, Oki Emodi, is a doctor.
The actor’s passion for acting was born at a very young age when his siblings were in boarding school and Ray Emodi spent most of his time practicing alone.
educate
Prior to pursuing an acting career, Ray Emodi received his primary and secondary education in Nigeria before moving to the United Kingdom.
He studied Business Administration and International Strategic Enterprise at Nottingham Trent University.
He later moved to California to earn an acting degree from the New York Film Academy.
Profession
Ray Emodi’s career has blended music and acting. He tried music upon returning to Nigeria before pursuing theatre full time.
His debut single, “Night Time”, was released in 2016, featuring singer Jim Ouma and produced by Austin Fig. His latest single, “Give Her a Ring”, features Shakar El.
Talking about his acting career, the handsome 6-foot-4-inch young man came to the limelight for his leading role in the 2018 movie Heaven On My Mind, a Nigerian drama film starring top actors such as Mercy Aigbe, Ini Edo and Femi Adebayo.
Ray Emodi also had acting experience in the UK and the US before returning to Nigeria. He has starred in award-winning Nigerian films such as Trophy Wife and A Daughter’s Dilemma.
The talented actor has won several individual awards for his acting skills including the City People Film Awards for Revelation of the Year. He has also received several nominations such as Best Newcomer Actor of the Year and Best Newcomer Actor of the Year at the City People Film Awards 2018.
Personal life
Actor Ray Emodi is not currently in a relationship with anyone. Although he is rumored to be dating actress Destiny Etiko, their relationship seems to be strictly business and exists only in movie scripts.
Likewise, Emodi has also been linked with actress Nancy Issim, but their relationship status has not been confirmed. However, the handsome actor doesn’t seem to be in a hurry when it comes to choosing a life partner.
Other actresses who were rumored to be involved in affairs with Ray Emodi include Ebube Nwagbo and Onyii Alex.
net worth
Ray Emodi is one of the successful Nigerian actors. He is also well known in the music industry and his earnings from his acting career and music sales are estimated to be around $10 million.
Film Works/Record Works
Ray Emodi is widely known for his roles in the Nigerian film industry and Nollywood, where he has played various characters, from a love interest to a successful businessman and husband.
However, he has appeared in films such as Heaven On My Mind (2018), Unfinished Business, God’s own Villa, etc. In addition, his music works include two singles, Night Time and Give Her Ring.
Social Media
Renowned Nigerian film actor Ray Emodi is active on social media platforms and his Instagram account @rayemodi has over 300,000 followers.
Likewise, he has an account on Twitter @RayEmodi. He also has an account on Facebook @Ray Emodi. The actor shares photos and videos that showcase his stunning looks and wins the hearts of many, especially his female fans.
