Genevieve Nnaji Biography, Age, Husband, Family, Car, House, Lifestyle & Net Worth

Genevieve Nnaji is a Nigerian actress, producer, and director; she was born on 3rd May 1979 Nnaji in Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria, and grew up in Lagos state. She is the fourth out of eight children; she was raised in a middle-class family, her father is an engineer and her mother worked as a nursery school teacher.

She attended Methodist Girls College in Lagos, before furthering her tertiary education at the University of Lagos, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in creative arts, while at the university; she began auditioning for acting jobs in Nollywood.

Genevieve Nnaji started her acting career as a child actor in the then-popular television soap opera, Ripples at the age of 8, in 1998, she was introduced into the growing Nigerian film industry with the movie Most Wanted. Her subsequent movies include the Last Party, Mark of the Beast, and Ijele. In 2010, she starred in the award-winning film Ijé: The Journey.

Genevieve Nnaji Biography
Genevieve Nnaji Biography
Real name Genevieve Nnaji
Date of birth 3 May 1979
Country of Origin Federal Republic of Nigeria
Source of Wealth Entertainment, Endorsement and Real Estate
Net worth $10 million

In the year 2004, Genevieve Nnaji signed a recording contract with EKB Records, a Ghanaian record label, and released her debut album One Logo logo Line. It is a mixture of R&B, Hip-Hop, and Urban music. In 2004, Genevieve Nnaji has the most votes after contesting with other celebrities for the face of Lux 2004. As of 2009, she was one of the best-paid female actors in Nollywood. Due to her continuous contributions to the Nigerian movie industry, she became the first actor to be awarded Best Actress at the 2001 City Peoples Awards, the award ceremony that previously had only recognized politicians and business moguls. She was also the first actor to be awarded Best Actress by the Censors Board of Nigeria in 2003. In 2009, she was referred to as the Julia Roberts of Africa by Oprah Winfrey.

Genevieve and daughter
Genevieve and daughter

In the year 2015, Genevieve Nnaji produced her first movie called Road to Yesterday, the movie later won Best Movie Overall, West Africa, at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards. She won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 2005, making her the first actor to win the award. In 2011, she was honoured as a Member of the Order of the Federal Republic by the Nigerian government for her contribution to Nollywood. Her directorial debut movie, Lionheart, is the first Netflix Original from Nigeria, and the first Nigerian submission for the Oscars. The movie was disqualified for having most of the dialogue in English.

Genevieve Nnaji has a 23-year-old daughter Theodora Chimebuka Nnaji, she gave birth to her when she was 17, and she has protected her daughter from the public but we heard she got married recently.

Genevieve Nnaji Net worth

Genevieve Nnaji is a veteran Nigerian actress and has made a name using the movie/entertainment industry to get endorsement deals which makes her wealthy. She has acted in over 100 movies and she is recognized internationally. She is one of the most successful Nollywood actresses in Nigeria and has also signed various endorsement deals with top Nigerian companies like Amstel Malta, Etisalat, and range rover. Genevieve’s net worth is estimated at about $10 million.

Genevieve Nnaji Houses

Genevieve Nnaji Houses
Genevieve Nnaji Houses

Genevieve Nnaji Ikoyi House

Genevieve Nnaji Lekki House
Genevieve Nnaji Ikoyi House

This is a fantastic mansion located in Park View Estate, Ikoyi. The house cost her a whopping sum of ₦220 million. She bought it in 2013 and has been living there ever since. For the longest time, nobody has even suspected that she bought a house. Apparently, she wanted to avoid unnecessary media exposure.

Genevieve Nnaji Lekki House

Genevieve Nnaji Ikoyi House
Genevieve Nnaji Lekki House

This is a house she bought for her parents, a few years ago; she made her family very happy by getting them a new home. The family had previously lived in Egbeda for a long time, but the actress was able to relocate them to Lekki, the high-brow area of Lagos. They have lived in Egbeda for a very long time, but her dad has been dealing with a lot of health issues lately. This made it harder for Genevieve to visit him and provide him with proper health care; this is why she made such a big move.

Genevieve Nnaji Real Estate

Genevieve Nnaji Real Estate
Genevieve Nnaji Real Estate

Genevieve Nnaji is a businesswoman; the actress seems to have ventured into real estate, as the new house in Abuja looks like it is big enough for several families to occupy. It is a four-bedroom terrace duplex that has a treated water supply and centralized power generators. It also has servant’s quarters, so you know it is fancy, and it cost Genevieve over ₦30 million.

Genevieve Nnaji Ghana House

Genevieve-Nnaji-Ghana-House
Genevieve-Nnaji-Ghana-House

Genevieve acquired a property in Ghana she once lived in Ghana and chose the Achimota area in Ghana to live, as she prefers it to the East Legon area. The house was said to cost her $4 million, this is quite a huge sum. Genevieve Nnaji seems to be investing her money smartly.

Genevieve Nnaji Cars

  • Range Rover Evouge N30million
Genevieve Nnaji Range Rover Evouge
Genevieve Nnaji Range Rover Evouge

As we all know she is a range rover ambassador and she acquired this some years back. The car features and the size of the LRX concept vehicle complemented a wide array of efficiency-improving technologies in the form of Land Rover’s e_Terrain technologies. These included biofuel compatibility, lightweight construction materials, and technologies such as removable carbon composite roof panels, regenerative brakes, a stop-start system, and the ERAD (electric rear axle drive) parallel hybrid powertrain system.

  • MSRP: From $42,650
  • MPG: up to 21 cities / 26 highways
  • Dimensions: 172″ L x 75″ W x 65″ H
  • Horsepower: 246 hp
  • Towing capacity: 3,968 lbs
  • Mercedes Benz G wagon N50m
Mercedes-Benz-G-wagon-Genevieve-Nnaji
Mercedes-Benz-G-wagon-Genevieve-Nnaji

Just like the owner, the G-Wagon is characterised by its boxy styling and body-on-frame construction. It uses three fully locking differentials, one of the few vehicles to have such a feature.

  • MSRP: From $130,900
  • MPG: up to 13 cities / 17 highways
  • Horsepower: 416 to 577 hp
  • Curb weight: 5,551 to 5,842 lbs
  • Dimensions: 190-192″ L x 76-78″ W x 77″ H

Genevieve Nnaji Age

Genevieve Nnaji is a Nigerian actress, producer, and director and was born on 3 May 1979, Genevieve is 42 years as of 2021.

Conclusion

Genevieve Nnaji is a veteran Nigerian actress and has achieved a lot in her career, as we can see from the information provided above, she is a businesswoman and always keeps a low profile she doesn’t post much about her private life, but she is hardworking and deserves everything she’s achieved today.

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