What is Genevieve Nnaji Net Worth?
Genevieve Nnaji is a famous Nigerian actress, businesswoman and role model in society. She has played a very important role in taking the Nigerian Nollywood industry to greater heights.
As of 2024, Genevieve has an estimated net worth of $10 million. Unlike most Nigerian female actresses who put up their bodies on display, Genevieve is modest, good mannered and dresses appropriately.
Both home and abroad, she has brought a good name and reputation to the movie industry.
Genevieve Nnaji full biography.
Genevieve Nnaji is a Nigerian actress from Mbaise, the Southeast part of Imo state Nigeria. She was born on the 3rd of May 1979. Genny was born into a family of eight children and she is the fourth child of them.
Her family came from the middle class in the society, that is to say they were, not too rich nor too poor but they lived comfortably.
Genevieve’s family lived in Lagos State and back then in the early days, her father worked as an engineer while her mom was a teacher. At the age of 8, Genevieve was introduced into the movie industry as a child actress.
Her first movie appearance was in the then popular TV Soap Opera, RIPPLES. However, her career as an actress began when she was 19 years of age.
At 17, all Genevieve’s career and dreams pursuit almost came crashing when she discovered she was months pregnant. But with the help and support from her family, she was able to give birth to the child before going back to face her studies and career.
Genevieve Nnaji Education.
Genevieve attended Methodist Girls College Yaba Lagos. After she was done with her secondary School, she proceeded to Lagos State University for her tertiary education, this was after she gave birth to her baby.
Genevieve Nnaji Career and Profession.
While in the university, Genevieve pursued her career in acting and attended different auditions. It was her dream right from her childhood days to be an actor. Genevieve did not only audition for acting, she was also a model and worked with different Nigerian brands. Although her modeling profession wasn’t for long.
She was featured in several commercial brands some of which include– Omo detergent, Pronto beverage etc. In 2004, Genevieve Nnaji also bagged a big deal as the FACE OF LUX.
According to Genevieve, she’s happy she didn’t consider abortion when she discovered she was pregnant at that early age. Despite the fact Even though owed her down during that phase of life. She’s happy to see the beautiful woman her daughter has grown into.
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Aside from her academic achievements, Genevieve has starred in over 100 Nollywood Movies some of which include– Half of a yellow sun, Ijé, Weekend Gateways and The Lionheart etc.
In 2009, Genevieve Nnaji was referred to by Oprah Winfrey, as the Julia Roberts of Africa.
She also bagged Best Actress of the year award at the 2001 City People Awards and Best Actress in a leading role awards at the 2005 leading role awards.
In 2011, Genevieve was named a Member of the order of the Federal Republic ( MFR) by the former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan. In 2015, she was also awarded The Best Dressed Woman at the 2015 Africa Magic Viewers.
Genevieve Nnaji’s Movie LIONHEART, is the first Netflix original from Nigeria, and the original rain submission for the Oscars. Although LIONHEART was disqualified for having most of the dialogue in English.
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Genevieve Nnaji Daughter.
Genevieve Nnaji has a 24-year-old daughter “Theodora Chimebuka Nnaji“. Theodora is a result of Genevieve’s pregnancy when she was 17 years old. She has kept her away from the public since her birth and just recently, news has been spreading that Genevieve’s daughter got married.
Genevieve Nnaji Net Worth.
As of 2024, Genevieve Nnaji has an estimated net worth of $10 million. The actress and mother of one has made a name for herself in the movies/ entertainment industry. She has gotten lots of endorsement deals worth millions.
What’s Genevieve Nnaji Age
Genevieve was born on the 3rd of May 1979. Thus, she will be 44 years old as of 2023. In one of her recent Instagram posts, she shared a picture of her gray hairs.
Who’s Genevieve Nnaji Husband.
As long as we know, Genevieve has kept her love life a secret and away from the media all these years. Although rumors have been spreading that she once had a thing with D’Banj and Nigerian Politician Atiku Abubakar. Genevieve is yet to reveal whom she’s currently in a relationship with.
What is Genevieve Nnaji source of income.
Genevieve’s source of income is mostly from her real estate business in Nigerian and Ghana, Endorsement, and Movies/ Entertainment industry.
Genevieve Nnaji’s Instagram and other social media.
To follow the veteran Nollywood Actress on Instagram, her handle is @https://instagram.com/genevievennaji. She has over 8.4 million active followers, she’s mostly active on Instagram compared to other social media like Facebook, Tiktok, Snapchat, YouTube and LinkedIn.
Genevieve Nnaji, public profile.
Full names: Genevieve Nnaji
Place of birth: Mbaise, Imo State.
Date of birth: 3rd May, 1979
Age: 44 years old (as of 2023)
Marital status: single mom
Child: Theodora Chimebuka Nnaji
Skin color: Dark
Eyes color: Brown
Hair color: Blonde
Source of income: Endorsement, Real estates and Movie/ Entertainment industry.
Net Worth: $10 Million