He has featured in more than 50 movies including the popular AY's movies, '10 Days In Sun City'. Today, we'd be talking about Richard Mofe-Damijo's biography, date of birth, age, family, parents, siblings, wife, children, early life, education, movies, net worth, houses, cars, social media handles and everything else you'd love to know about him.
Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) Profile
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Full Name: Richard Mofe-Damijo
Stage Name: RMD
Date of birth: 6th July, 1961
Age: 57 years
Nationality: Nigeria
Parents:
Spouse: Jumobi Adegbesan
Children: Tega, Oghenekome, Nichole
Occupation: Actor, politician
Years active: 1990s-present
Net worth: $7 million
Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) Biography, Date Of Birth, Early Life, Family, Education
Richard Mofe-Damijo was born on the 6th of July 1961 in Aladja community of Udu Kingdom, near Warri, Delta State. He had his early education at the Midwest College, Warri and proceeded to the Anglican Grammar School. He was a member of the Drama Club at Anglican Grammar School and it was where he discovered his acting talent.
After completing his secondary school education, RMD gained admission to study Theatre Arts at the University of Benin. A few years after featuring in his first Nollywood movie, RMD returned to the university to study law at the University of Lagos. He graduated from UniLag in 2004.
Mofe-Damijo was married to May Ellen-Ezekiel, a Nigerian journalist/publisher. After May's death in 1996, he re-married to a TV personality, Jumobi Adegbesan who later left TV for the corporate world.
RMD has four children, two with his current wife and two from his previous marriage. His children's names are Oghenekome, Nichole and Tega.
Career And Politics
Mofe-Damijo took part in 'Ripples', a television soap opera in the late 80's after his graduation from university. Before featuring in the program, he had already worked as a reporter with Metro Magazine and Concord Newspapers.
RMD is an active politician and was the commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State, Nigeria.
RMD Movies
Richard Mofe-Damijo has featured in a good number of movies. Check out some of them below:
• The Intruder
• Scores to Settle
• Out of Bounds
• Freedom
• Hostages
• Diamond Ring
• The Richest Man
• When God Says Yes
• Standing Alone
• The Mayors
• Passions
• Emotional Pain
• I Will Die for You
• Love
• Romantic Attraction
• The Return
• Pastor Jack
• Sisters' Enemy
• Keeping Faith: Is That Love?
• Soul Provider
• True Romance
• Ayomida
• Queen
• The Legend
• Private Sin
• Danger Signal
• Critical Assignment
• Indecent Girl
• Deadly Desire
• Burning Desire
• I Want Your Wife
• I Believe in You
• Kings Pride
• Indecent Act
• Little Angel
• Critical Decision
• Engagement Night
• The Bridesmaid
• The President
• Darkest Night
• Behind Closed Doors
• Caught in the Middle
• The Grudge
• Baby Girl
• Dinner
• 30 Days in Atlanta
• Angels of Destiny
• 10 Days in Sun City
• The Wedding Party
• The Wedding Party 2
• God Calling
Richard Mofe-Damijo Awards And Nominations
RMD has won a lot of awards and some of them are included below:
• Best Film In Nigeria in the 5th Africa Movie Academy Awards (2009) (nominated)
• Special Recognition Award in the 2012 Best of Nollywood Awards (won)
• Best Supporting Actor in the 2015 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (nominated)
• LifeTime Achievement Award in the 12th Africa Movie Academy Awards (2016) (won)
• Best Actor in Leading Role in the 2017 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (nominated)
• Best Actor in Leading Role in the 2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards (pending)
• Best Supporting Actor in the 2017 Nigeria Entertainment Awards (pending)
RMD Net Worth
Richard Mofe-Damijo, also known as RMD is a top Nigerian actor and a one time commissioner. He is net worth $7 million.
Social Media Handles
You can get RMD on:
Twitter @RMofeDamijo
Instagram @MofeDamijo
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