Adesua Etomi is one of the most beautiful actresses in Nigeria. She has an estimated net worth of $600,000. She is the wife of one of Nigeria’s richest and most popular singers Banky W.
However, she began her professional acting career after appearing in a Nigerian movie titled “Knocking on Heavens Door.”
At the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards she won the Best Actress in a Drama award for her role in the 2015 romantic drama film “Falling.”
Bio Data
Full Name: | Tolulope Adesua Etomi Wellington |
Date of Birth: | 22 February 1988 |
Age: | 34 years |
Gender: | Female |
Parents: | Eniiwaju Etomi |
Nationality: | Nigeria |
Career: | Actress |
Net Worth | $600,000 |
Marital Status: | Married |
Biography
According to Wikipedia Adesua Etomi was born in Imo State on 22 February 1988 to Mr. and Mrs. Eniiwaju Etomi. Her mother was an engineer while his father is a soldier.
She attended Corona School in Victoria Island, Lagos, after which she proceeded to the Queen’s College, Lagos.
At the age of 13, she moved to the United Kingdom where she obtained a diploma in physical theatre, musical theatre, and performing arts.
After completing these courses in 2006 with triple distinctions, she studied drama and performance at the University of Wolverhampton, graduating with first-class honors.
Moreover, she began her acting career by joining the drama club at the age of seven. Her professional acting career kicked off after her relocation to Nigeria from the United Kingdom.
Age
According to Adesua Etomi’s date of birth published on Wikipedia, she is currently 34 years old.
Husband
Banky W married Nigerian actress Adesua Etomi traditionally on 17 November 2017 and they had their white wedding in South Africa on the 25th of the same month.
Currently, Banky W is the husband of the famous and one of the most influential actresses Adesua Etomi.
Children
Nigerian actress Adesua Etomi and her husband Banky W welcomed their son Hazaiah Olusegun “Champ” Wellington in 2021.
However, the birth of his son Hazaiah came as a surprise to her fans due to the fact that the actress and her husband kept the pregnancy away from the entire public.
Career
Adesua Etomi with an estimated net worth of $600,000 began her acting career at the age of 7 by joining the drama club at Corona School in Victoria Island, Lagos.
Her career was put on hold upon her relocation to the United States for further studies.
After her studies, she relocated to Nigeria where she began her professional acting career. She came to the limelight after starring in a 2014 movie titled Knocking on Heaven’s Door alongside other popular actors like Ini Edo, Blossom Chukwujiekwu, Ghanaian actor Majid Michael, and others. However, her stellar way of acting in the movie brought her to the limelight and pave a way for her to act in other notable movies.
In 2015, she starred in a drama/romance movie titled “Falling”. She won Best Actress in a Drama with “Falling” at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.
Since then she has starred in over 60 Nigerian movies.
Some of her debut movies include
- A Soldiers Story
- Out of Luck
- Brave
- Something Wicked
- Wedding Party 1 and 2
- Muna
- Up North
- Sugar Rush
- King of Boys
- Memoirs of 4
- 10 Days In Sun City
Moreover, since she came to the limelight she has acted alongside actors like Banky W, RMD, Kunle Remi, Enyinna Nwigwe, AY, Sola Sobowale, and others.
Awards:
Adesua Etomi is an award-winning actress who has received so many accolades. Some of these awards include the following:
- 2009 – Best Performance in a devised Piece of work at the Foresight Theater Awards
- 2014 – Best New Actress at the Nollywood Reinvented Awards
- 2015 – Golden Movie Awards at the Discovery of the Year and Actress of the Year at the ELOY Awards
- 2016 – Best Actress in a Drama (Movie/TV series) at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards
Net Worth
Adesua Etomi is one of the Nigerian most sought-after actresses with an estimated net worth of $600,000.
She made her good net worth through her successful acting career and her stellar way of handling all the roles given to her by directors