Osita Iheme

Osita Iheme: Biography in Details

Who is Osita Iheme?

Nigerian Osita Iheme is Order of the Federal Republic honored actor and entrepreneur. He is renowned as Pawpaw of Aki Na Ukwa.

He is also the founder of Osita Iheme World Ltd and is the author of Inspired 101.

Osita Iheme- Birth, Age, Ethnicity, Parents

He was born on the 20th of February 1982 in Mbaitoli, Imo State, Nigeria. His father, Herbert Iheme, and mother Augustine Iheme are of Nigerian ethnicity.

Later, his parents raised him in Abia State. He has four siblings.

Iheme’s Education

He graduated from Lagos State University with Honors in Computer Science. Also, in 2004, he earned a Diploma degree in Flim making from the Network Academy too.

Osita Iheme- Professional Life, Career

Initially, Osita Iheme started his journey as an actor with minor roles in the movies as a child. Later, in 2002, he appeared in the Nigerian family comedy film, Aki na Ukwa. In the movie, he portrayed the character of the mischievous child, Pawpaw. In the movie, he shared the screen with the fellow star, Chinedu Ikedieze.

The very movie turned him into a superstar overnight. Following the movie, he featured in more than 100 movies in Nollywood. Some of them including the year and the character name are-

Apart from movies, the actor is also active in motivational speaking and books too. Also, he is the brand ambassador of the Rotary International District 9110. 

Osita’s Awards, Honors

• 2007- Lifetime Achievement Award bu African Movie Academy Awards.
• 2011- Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) by President Goodluck Jonathan.

What is Osita Iheme’s net worth?

Through his career as an actor, he has made a net worth of ₦560 million. That makes him one of the richest Nigerian actors. His earnings as an actor are in the range of $20k to $206k.

Besides that, she also earns through his business ventures too. Apart from that, he also makes royalties of his books.

Iheme’s Controversy, Rumors

To date, the actor has not been through any sort of controversy that created a buzz in the media.

However, in 2018, there were rumors that the actor is in a relationship with reality TV star, Nina. Later, he cleared the air in an interview stating that the news is not true. He added that nothing would distract him from focusing on his movie production.

Also, he mentioned to his fans not to distract them through such rumors.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Osita Iheme has black eyes with black hair. His height is 4 feet 3 inches and weighs around 38 kg.

Is Osita Iheme active on social media?

Osita has over 63.8k followers on Twitter and over 927k followers on Instagram. He is not active on Facebook.

On Instagram, he is following the personalities like Woli Arole, Juliet Ibrahim, and Anderson Obiagwu.

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