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Richard Mofe-Damijo (born 6 July 1991), better known in the entertainment industry by his initials RMD, is a 63-year-old Nigerian actor, screenwriter, producer and lawyer.
Since joining the Nigerian movie industry (Nollywood), he has starred in several blockbuster movies, becoming a household name and one of the legends of the movie industry.
In 2005, he won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor, and his outstanding performance was recognized.
Richard Murphy-Damijo (RMD) has starred in films such as King of Boys: Return of the King, Love is War and The Wedding Party 1&2.
Nigerian actors
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| Name: | Richard Murphy Damiho |
| stage name: | Radioactive Materials |
| Date of Birth: | July 6, 1961 (63 years old) |
| place of birth: | Aladja, Udu Kingdom, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria |
| country of origin: | Delta State |
| Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
| parents: | The Damijo Family |
| Children: | Oghenekome Mofe-Damijo, Nichole Mofe-Damijo, Tega Mofe-Damijo and two others |
| high: | not applicable |
| Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
| Wife • Spouse: | Jumobi Adegbesan (m. 2000), May Ellen Ezekiel (m. 1996) |
| Profession: | Actor • Film producer |
| net worth: | $5-10 million |
early life
Richard Mofe Damijo (RMD) was born on July 6, 1961 into the Damijo family in Delta State. His parents named him Richard Eyimofe Evans Mofe-Damijo. He hails from the Aladja community of Udu Kingdom, close to the ancient city of Warri.
He received his primary education at a small village school. He performed well in the Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination and was admitted to the Mid-Western College in Warri. However, he did not complete his secondary education at the college and instead attended the Anglican Grammar School. At both schools, he was an active member of the drama club.
Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) developed an interest in acting at an early age and aspired to become a professional actor. Therefore, after graduating from high school, he applied to study theatre arts at the University of Benin. He was accepted and graduated after four years of study.
Profession
After leaving college, he worked briefly as a reporter for the Concord Newspaper Group and Metropolitan Magazine.
After this, Richard Mofee-Damijo (RMD) decided to join the Nigerian movie industry. He made his screen debut in the TV series Ripples. After that, he wrote the screenplay for the movie Beyond the Line. He is also credited as the producer of the movie.
Over the past three decades, he has starred in many films, including “Hostages,” “Grudge,” “Diamond,” “Freedom,” “The Price,” “When God Says Yes,” “Private Sins,” “Passion,” “Love,” “The Mayors,” “Alone,” “Mission Critical,” “30 Days in Atlanta,” “Dinner,” “The Wedding Party 1&2,” “Ten Days in the Sun City,” “God’s Call,” “Love is War,” “Chief Doug,” and “King of Boys: Return of the King.”
Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) has worked with big names in the industry such as Toni Tones, Reminisce, Illbliss, Sola Sobowale, Omoni Oboli, Adesua Etomi, Ireti Doyle, Ayo Makun, Pete Edochie, Desmond Elliot, Segun Arinze, Uche Jombo, Liz Benson, Kate Henshaw, Stella Damasus and many more.
Filmography
- Castles and Castles
- hostage
- Unresolved issues
- Diamond Rings
- free
- price
- When God Promise
- Private Sin
- Passionate love
- Mayors
- Standing Alone
- Key tasks
- Atlanta 30 Days
- dinner
- Wedding Party 1&2
- 10-Day Tour in Sun City
- God Calls
- Love is war
- Chief Dad
- King of Boys: Return of the King.
Social Media
Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) is a popular personality on social media. He has over 2.5 million followers on Instagram and over 841,000 followers on Twitter.
- Instagram – @mofedamijo
- Twitter – @RMofeDamijo
Personal life
On July 6, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) celebrated his 63rd birthday and held a grand birthday party attended by major industry giants, political bigwigs and leading figures in the entertainment industry.
Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) was once married to Nigerian journalist/publisher May Ellen-Ezekiel (MEE). However, although the marriage produced two lovely children, his wife died not long after.
After his wife’s death, he married TV personality Jumobi Adegbesan. The couple has two children.
Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) currently resides in a high-end duplex house in Lagos State, located in one of the city’s most luxurious subdivisions.
Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) has five children and is also a grandparent. His children are Oghenekome ‘Kome’ Mofe-Damijo, Nichole Mofe-Damijo, Tega Mofe-Damijo and two others.
He is also a politician. He was once the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State. He was initially appointed as Special Adviser on Culture and Tourism by Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan.
net worth
Richard Morphy-Damijo (RMD) is a beloved figure both on and off the screen, and his net worth is estimated to be between $5 million and $10 million.
