Biography
Joseph Momodu Abubakar (25 November) is a spectacular Nigerian actor, model, and media personality. He becomes prominent for his appearance in the music video of Joromi, a music video of Nigerian singer Simi.
He is also appreciated for his role in the TV series Tinsel, Cracked on Wall Tv, Soul Sisters, Inspector K web, and The Johnsons.
Joseph Momodu is also known for his attractive physical appearance. He is quite tall and has an offensive macho body appearance. His body peculiarities give him an advantage while positioning him as one of Nigeria’s most preferred male models.
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| Real Name: | Joseph Momodu Abubakar |
| Stage Name: | Joseph Momodu |
| Born: | November 2 (age 20-30+ years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Etsako-West, Agbede, Edo, Nigeria |
| State Of Origin: | Edo State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Height: | 1.90 m |
| Parents: | Oba Momodu II of Agbede |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Wife • Spouse: | Dayo Amusa (rum.) |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | N/A |
| Children: | N/A |
| Occupation: | Actor • Model |
| Net Worth: | US$400,000 |
Early Life & Education
Joseph Momodu Abubakar was born in the summer of 25 November (birth year undisclosed). He originates from Etsako-West, Agbede, in Edo State, South-South, Nigeria.
He is rumored to be the child of the renowned Dele Momodu. However, it hasn’t been verified if the Nigerian journalist is the actor’s father.
Joseph Momodu was born into the royal family of Oba Momodu II of Agbede as a Muslim, but he, along the line, decided to switch to the Christian religion.
Joseph Momodu graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication from Delta State University, Abraka.
Career
Joseph Momodu started his career as a model before delving into the acting profession. He started acting professionally in 2013, making his debut in a TV series titled Civilian Barracks, produced by Mega Creations.
Ever since he has starred in numerous Nollywood movies such as; Big Fat Lie, On My Honour, Tanwa Savage, Girlfriends, Missing Link, Swim, Call of the Void, and Surprising Wedding.
Joseph Momodu has also appeared in TV series roles such as Soul Sisters, Tinsel, and Mama’s Book (TV Series) by Apreel Ventures, Cracked in Wall, Inspector K web, and The Johnsons. IMDb noticed him for his role in Bond, Inspector K (2017), and Olokun (2021).
Additionally, he has worked directly in several movies, such as; Darasen Richards in the Big Fat Lie movie. He also worked alongside movie producers such as the renowned Kingsley Omoefe and movie director Samuel Ogunbiyi in a movie titled On My Honour.
He has worked with other top actors in the movie industry, including Desmond Elliot in Loops, Imoh Umoren in One Last Time, Okey-Zubelu Okoh in The List, Tope Alake in Scars, Marc Adebesin in Altar Date, Ikenna Heavens in Love Made Me Do It, Abiodun Jimoh in Wetin Women Want.
However, Joseph Momodu came into the limelight after his appearance on Joromi, a music video by Nigerian artist Simi. He was awarded the Best Body Male on two occasions at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2018 and 2019, respectively.
Social Media
Joseph Momodu has an offensive macho body appearance which he flaunts for his teeming fans on his Instagram @_josephmomodu.
However, the Nigerian actor’s Facebook and Twitter accounts are yet to be verified.
Personal Life
Joseph Momodu is a tall and handsome actor who is famously known for having an athletic body. He is 6 feet 3 inches tall, with charming dark brown eyes.
Joseph Momodu is not in any reported relationship with anyone at the moment. His fans like to assume he is gay and has a partner in that orientation, but he has not come out to make any statement on that.
Rumor once had it that Joseph Momodu was married to Dayo Amusa when they shared pictures of themselves with Dayo Amusa being pregnant. Unfortunately, none of them came out to clear the air on it.
Net Worth
Joseph Momodu has risen to become a prominent actor in Nollywood, rated as one of the richest and most influential with an estimated net worth of about US$400,000.
Filmography
- Big Fat Lie
- On My Honour
- Tanwa Savage
- Girlfriends
- Missing Link
- Swim
- Call of the Void
- Surprising Wedding
