Osita Iheme Biography
Nigerian actor, Osita Iheme is widely known for starring the role of Pawpaw in the film "Aki na Ukwa" alongside Chinedu Ikedieze for which Osita recipient of a 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award at the African Movie Academy Awards. He is also the founder of Inspired Movement Africa which he founded to inspire, motivate and stimulate the minds of young Nigerians and Africans. He was named as the Rotary International District 9110's New Generation Ambassador in the past. Also, he authored the book titled "INSPIRED 101". Know more about Osita's Full Biography, Personal Life, Net Worth, Wiki, Age, Family, & more. Osita is best famous for being a Nigerian actor and for starring in the role of Pawpaw in the film "Aki na Ukwa".
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Osita Iheme Early Life
Osita Iheme opened his eyes for the first time on 20th February 1982 in Mbaitoli, Imo, Nigeria whereas he grew up in Abia State. He is of Nigerian nationality and his ethnicity is Nigerian-black. Analogously, his religion is Christian and his race is black. He happily celebrates his birthday on the 20th February of every year and he has celebrated his 38th birthday as of 2020, however, he will be celebrating his 39th birthday on 20th February of 2021. His star sign or horoscope is Virgo. Iheme is the son of Herbert Iheme (father) and Augustine Iheme (mother). He has 4 siblings. He has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Lagos State University.
Osita Iheme Career
- Osita Iheme jumps off his acting career in the comedy film "Aki na Ukwa" as Pawpaw in 2003 whereas he has played the role of a child in many of his films but later has adopted more mature roles.
- He has appeared in more than a hundred movies and is one of the most popular faces in Nollywood.
- Moreover, he has evolved in his career from a comedic actor to a multifaceted established actor which has gained him respect throughout the Nigerian movie industry and with its fans alike.
- Besides acting, he is the New Generation Ambassador for Rotary International District 9110 and the author of the book "INSPIRED 101".
- His character has been trending through memes since 2019 on Twitter and other social media platforms.
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Osita Iheme Filmography
- Games men play 5: Computer Games is our Game (2018)
- The Self-Destruction of Little Mark (2017)
- Double Mama (2015)
- Mirror Boy (2010)
- My Business (2005)
- The Last Orphan
- Reggae Boys (2005)
- Secret Adventure (2005)
- Spoiler (2005)
- Village Boys (2005)
- American Husband (2004)
- Big Daddies (2004)
- Columbia Connection (2004)
- Daddy Must Obey (2004)
- Mr.Ibu (2004)
- Baby Police 2 (2004)
- John and Johnny Just Come (2003)
- Green Snake (2003)
- 2 Rats (2003)
- Aki na ukwa (2003)
- I'm in Love (2003)
- Baby Police (2003)
- Back from America 2 (2003)
- Charge & Bail (2003)
Osita Iheme Honors and Achievements
- To reward his contribution towards the growth of the Nigerian Film Industry, in 2011 he was awarded the Nigerian National Honour of Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) by President Goodluck Jonathan.
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Osita Iheme Personal Life
Osita Iheme is a married guy. He got married to Noma in 2017 and the couple is blessed with a son. He was captured in a loved-up photo with his adorable son as they spent quality time together. The veteran Nollywood star's son is one handsome little boy who we believe will grow taller than his father. Concerning Osita's sexual orientation, he is straight.
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Osita Iheme Net Worth
Moving to Osita Iheme's net worth, he is currently one of the richest & most influential actors in Nigeria with an estimated worth of $3.6 million as of 2021. He also earns a fine amount of salary which is around $20,000 to $206,000 per year. Besides that, she also earns through his business ventures too. Apart from that, he also makes royalties of his books. Moreover, his major source of income is from his acting career.
Osita Iheme Body Measurement
Osita Iheme is a versatile actor who stands at a shorter height of 4 feet 3 inches whereas he weighs around 38 kg. Iheme has black eyes and hair color as his body build type average. His childish facial appearance and dwarf have attracted a lot of people towards him.