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Top 5 Wealthiest Nollywood Actresses In 2023: Cars, Net Worth

The Nigerian movie industry, also known as Nollywood, has not only brought fame but also fortune to its talented actors and actresses. Among these actors, the women of Nollywood have emerged as some of the richest individuals in the country, with their wealth stemming from their craft and lucrative endorsement deals.

Here is a list of the top five richest Nollywood actresses in 2023, along with their net worth and the cars they own:

Genevieve Nnaji – Net Worth: $15 Million

Genevieve Nnaji, a veteran actress, claims the top spot as the wealthiest Nollywood actress. Despite taking a break from acting, her wealth continues to grow. Notably, she sold her movie “Lion Heart” to Netflix for a staggering $3.8 million in 2019. Currently, her estimated net worth stands at $15 million.

Funke Akindele – Net Worth: $11 Million

Funke Akindele, a multi-talented Yoruba actress and comedian, secures the second position. Known for her popular series “Jenifa’s Diary,” she is widely regarded as one of the best in the industry. Apart from acting, she has delved into politics but remains an active figure in Nollywood. Funke owns properties in the UK and Lagos, in addition to an impressive collection of cars.

Omotola Jalade Ekeinde – Net Worth: $9.7 Million

Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, a seasoned veteran actor, claims the third spot. With an extensive filmography in hundreds of Nollywood movies, she was recognized as one of the most influential people in the world by Time Magazine in 2013.

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Mercy Johnson Okojie – Net Worth: $9 Million

Mercy Johnson Okojie, a household name in Nollywood and a proud representative of Kogi state, secures the fourth position. As a talented actress, she commands a fee of over 2 million Naira per role. Her wealth is a testament to her success and popularity.

Rita Dominic – Net Worth: $8.6 Million

Rita Dominic, a veteran actress, claims the fifth spot on the list of the richest Nollywood actresses. With numerous movie credits, she remains active in the industry and has garnered several awards and accolades. Notably, she owns a lavish mansion in Lagos valued at over 150 million Naira.

These actresses have not only achieved remarkable success in their acting careers but have also become influential figures within and outside of Nollywood. Their wealth showcases their talent, hard work, and the immense popularity of Nollywood as a thriving entertainment industry.

 

 

Somto Bisina

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