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Zack Orji (born 10 October 1960), whose real name is Zachee Ama Orji, is a Nigerian-born actor, director, producer and filmmaker. He is a legendary film actor who works with the Nigerian film industry family.
He made his film debut in the 1991 Nigerian film, The Unforgivable Sin.
Zach Orji rose to fame after starring in the movie Glamour Girls. After the success of the movie Glamour Girls, he starred in many movies and grew into an idol in the film industry.
Nigerian actors
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| full name: | Zhaqi Ama Oji |
| stage name: | Zach Oji |
| date of birth: | October 30, 1960 (age 63) |
| place of birth: | Libreville, Gabon |
| country of origin: | Enugu State |
| Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
| high: | not applicable |
| parents: | not applicable |
| brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
| Wife • Spouse: | Ngozi Orji |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | not applicable |
| children: | Lionel, Princess Augie, Michelle Augie |
| Profession: | Actor • Film producer |
| net worth: | $3 million |
early life
Zach Oji was born and raised in different places. He was born in Libreville, Gabon, and grew up in Cameroon, Benin and Togo.
He was born on October 30, 1960 and is now 63 years old. His birthplace is Nsukka, Enugu State.
Zack Orji was to study medicine but he failed to appear for the exams and was disqualified.
As a result, he could only learn English and French, but his father was not happy about this because he wanted him to study medicine.
Profession
Zack Orji starred in his first Nigerian movie, The Unforgivable Sin, in 1991. He rose to fame after his role in the movie Glamour Girls.
This opened doors for him and he has since starred in many Nigerian movies which has also boosted his career in the film industry. Zach Oji is a former president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria and a pastor.
He recently starred in a movie, King of Boys, produced by Kemi Adetiba. The movie stars Zack Orji in the lead role, and other actors include Sola Sobowale, Adesua Etomi, Omoni Oboli, Toni Tones, Akin Lewis, Osas Ighodaro, Paul Sambo, Samuel Adedoyin, Nedu Wazobia and Sani Mu’azu. Rappers like Reminisce and IllBliss also made their debut with the movie.
Awards and nominations
The talented actor Zach Orji has won various honors during his acting career. Here are some of the notable awards he has received:
- Best Nigerian Film Award for Best Nigerian Film Actor
- City People Entertainment Lifetime Achievement Award
- Africa Magic Audience Choice Awards Best Nigerian Actor
- Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor
- Africa Magic Audience Choice Awards Best Nigerian Actor
- Africa Movie Academy Awards Best Actor of the Year
- Won the City People Entertainment Award for Nigeria’s Most Promising Actor
personal life
Zack Orji is married to Ngozi Orji. They have been together for a long time.
Nigerian-born Nollywood actor Zach Oji is a father of three children. Only one son is known to the public. The gender and name of the child are not known at this time.
Zack Orji is the father of Leo’Nel Chukwuemeka Orji. His son is also known as Leo’Nel. Leonel is an emerging musician and producer whose love for music began at the age of 9. He talks about his upcoming single “Celebrate”, his foray into the music industry and more. Zack Orji has three children, a son named Leo’Nel and two daughters named Princess Orji and Michelle Orji.
net worth
Zach Orji has been working in the entertainment industry for nearly three decades, amassing a small fortune through his work as a producer, actor, and director.
It is estimated that Zack Orji’s net worth is around $3 million.
Filmography
Here are the movies Zach Orji has made since the beginning of his career:
- Blues Kingdom
- Benson Villa
- Dove’s Wings
- Hatred
- Sink or Swim: A Dangerous Journey
- bridge
- Edge of Darkness
- heritage
- Olokun – The Big City
- Sacred Heart
- brave heart
- Nostalgia
- Beyond Death: In God We Trust 2003
- My Life 2004
- 2005 Women’s Bed
- 2005 Women’s Competition
- Half Yellow Sun 2013
- Africa Mama 2014
- Head is missing 2014
- 2015 Crazy
- Three Wise Men 2016
- Should I Marry You or Your Mom?2017
- Who Killed My Mother 1&2 2017
- Bridge of No Return 2017
- Fall 2017
- Christmas 2017 is coming
- 2017 Regional Leaders
- Melissa 2018
- Gremlins 2018
- Payday 2018
- Beautiful sunset 2018
- The endless journey of 2019
- Another Woman 2019
social media
- Instagram: @realzackorji
- Twitter: @RealZackOrji
- Facebook: Zack Orji
- Movie on IMDb: Zach Oji
