Nollywood industry is quickly developing. Nigerians love Nollywood actors and movies. However, here is the question that interests many of us, ‘Who are the richest male actors in Nigeria?’ Aren’t you curious to learn the names of some of the richest Nollywood male celebrities in 2018?

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Each popular actor is a brand. Producers are always happy to create new Nollywood films with famous celebrities because public is willing to watch new movies if they see their favorite person in the list of actors.

Highest paid actor quickly becomes wealthy, but we should understand that each rich actor in Nigeria goes through a long path. He performs, studies, improves his acting, works day and night and finally his popularity skyrockets. The fame is followed by impressive deals, collaboration with other Nigerian actors, contracts with expensive brands, etc.

Of course, each highest paid actor is loved by millions of fans. Many women would be happy to become his second half, even though many richest actors are already married and have lovely families. Are you ready to discover their names?

10 richest male celebrities in Nigeria in 2018
We have created a list of top 10 richest Nigerian actors who are featured in numerous Nollywood movies.

P.S. There is no particular order in our list because all celebrities mentioned below are very rich and extremely famous.


1. Richard Mofe Damijo
This 57-year-old Nollywood celebrity shortly referred to as RMD is rich and famous. He has been active in different Nigerian films for many years in a row, offering his fans some incredible stories to watch and discuss.

Maybe you have watched a popular TV serial titled ‘Ripples’? This was a popular film back in the 1980’s. He kept playing and earning numerous awards for his acting. For example, he was named the 2005 Best Actor in a Leading Role and 2016 LifeTime Achievement by the Africa Movie Academy Awards.

Happily married, this highest paid actor has kids and an estimated net worth of approximately 7-15 million U.S. dollars (according to different sources).

P.S. You can watch some latest movies with Richard Mofe Damijo called ’10 Days in Sun City,’ ‘The Wedding Party’ (Parts 1 and 2), ‘The Grudge’ and others.


2. Jim Iyke
One of the richest actors in Nigeria, Jim Iyke (his full name is James Ikechukwu Esomugha) is extremely popular and recognized all across the country.

He has many awards for his impressive roles, and it is hard to imagine Nollywood industry without this amazing man. By the way, he is not only rich, but is also very handsome. He has received high recognition as the ‘best actor’ and ‘most handsome and hottest man.’

He has acted in more than 150 movies, has his own film production firm and music label. You can watch some of his most recent films called ‘American Driver’ and ‘When Love Comes Around’ along with many other interesting titles.

According to different sources, Jim’s net worth is from 8 U.S. dollars.


3. Desmond Elliot
Some Nollywood actors are also good at politics. For example, Desmond Elliot successfully manages both roles being a successful Nigerian actor and a politician.

Since we are talking about the richest male actors in Nigeria in 2018 in this post, let us focus on Desmond’s Nollywood career. This 44-year-old man appears in more than 200 movies and popular TV shows. He is great in dramas and soap operas, being a universal actor. He has a happy family with his wife and their kids.

Based on different sources, this richest actor’s net worth is 5-10 million U.S. dollars.


4. Nkem Owoh
How much do you love comedies? Hilarious situations and funny films are watched by millions of Nigerians who are happy to laugh and forget about their problems for at least one hour or even longer. Comedians are very popular in Nollywood, so we have to include one popular comedian Nkem Owoh into our list of 10 richest celebrities in Nigeria.

You can watch many awesome films (actually, over 200 movies) with this actor, including ‘Ghana Must Go,’ ‘Military Zone,’ ‘Wonderful Man’ etc.

It is believed that this comic actor’s net worth is approximately 4 million U.S. dollars.


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