Like the Nigerian movie industry, men and women also make money from their craft. Many Nigerian actresses are on the top list of wealthiest people in the country. Because they are public figures, these women make the bulk of their money through acting and other endorsement deals.
Below are the top 10 richest Nollywood actresses in 2024, the cars they own, and their net worth.
- Genevieve Nnaji – $15 Million
Genevieve is the #1 richest Nollywood actress today. She is a veteran actress who has starred in countless Nollywood movies. Although the Imo state-born actress has been taking a break from acting for a while, she has amassed a lot of wealth that still keeps her in the top spot even while not working.
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In 2019, for instance, the talented actress sold her movie Lion Heart to the American streaming service Netflix for $3.8 million. Currently, the actress has an estimated net worth of $15 million.
Some of the cars she owns include:
- Range Rover Evoque
- Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon
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- Funke Akindele – $11 Million
On #2 is multi-talented Yoruba actress Funke Akindele. She is a veteran Nigerian actress and comedian and has been described as one of the best in the industry. She’s the creator of the famous Jenifa’s Diary series.
Although currently in politics, the actress is active in the Nigerian movie scene. Funke owns a house in the UK, a Lagos mansion, and a series of cars that include:
- 30 Million Naira Jeep
- 50 Million Naira Rolls Royce Phantom
- 50 Million Naira Ferrari
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- Omotola Jalade Ekeinde – $9.7 Million
On #3 is the seasoned veteran actor Omotola who has starred in hundreds of Nollywood movies. The actress was named one of the most influential people in the world by Time Magazine in 2013.
Below are some of the known cars the actress owns:
- 85 Million Naira Gold coloured Rolls Royce Phantom
The actress also bought her daughter an expensive BMW coupe as a birthday present.
- Mercy Johnson Okojie – $9 Million
Making the #4 list is none other than Mercy Johnson. A household name in the industry and a veteran actor who hails from Kogi state. Mercy is a seasoned actress who has appeared in countless Nollywood movies, and due to her talent, she charges over 2 million Naira for a role.
The actress owns a mansion in Ajah Lagos, and below are some of the known cars she owns:
- 15 Million Naira Lexus SUV
- 20 Million Naora Toyota SUV
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- Rita Dominic – $8.6 Million
The veteran actress Rita Dominic makes it #5 as one of the richest actresses in Nollywood. The Mbaise-born Nollywood veteran has starred in several Nollywood movies, is still active in the industry, and has won several awards and received several recognitions.
The actress owns a mansion in Lagos worth over 150 million Naira, and below are some of the cars she owns:
- 30 million Naira Mercedes Benz ML 350 4matic
- Mary Remmy Njoku – $7.5 Million
On #6 is actress and production company owner Mary Remmy Njoku. She is the CEO of ROK Studios. She and her husband combined efforts to take Nollywood to the next level. As such, she has made a lot of money from her venture. The actress owns a home worth a million in Lagos, Nigeria, and a series of luxury vehicles like:
- Range Rover Evoque (10 million Naira)
- Uche Jombo – $6.7 Million
Actress Uche Jombo makes it #7 on the list with a net worth of over $6 million. The Abia state-born actress and producer is one of the industry’s most talented and hottest actors. She has starred in several movies, won a series of awards, and is still active in the industry.
The actress has a series of luxury cars some of which include:
- GMC truck (30 Million Naira)
- Lexus SUV (25 Million Naira)
- Chika Ike – $6.2 Million
On #8 is actress Chika Ike, a veteran Nollywood actress and film producer. The actress also doubles as a seasoned business owner with shops in Lagos and Abuja. Chika Ike is also the UN Ambassador for Displaced Persons and brand ambassador for a series of businesses.
Chika Ike owns a Lagos mansion worth over 80 million Naira. Below are some of the cars Chika Ike owns:
- Mercedes Benz G-Wagon
- Lexus GX 400
- Toyota HiAce Bus
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- Regina Daniels – $5 Million
The young and popular actress Regina Daniels makes it as the #9 richest woman in Nollywood with a net worth of $5 million. The famous actress and film producer hails from Delta state, is married to one of the richest men in Nigeria, and has grown to become very successful in her 20s.
Some of the cars the young actress owns include:
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLK450 (70 Million Naira)
- Lexus RX 330
- Mercedes Benz ML 350
- Mercedes Benz G-Wagon Brabus
- Ini Edo – $4.5 Million
Ini Edo makes the #10 on the list of the richest Nollywood actresses with a net worth of $4.5 million. Ini, who has been in the industry for several years, is one of Nollywood’s most talented and popular names. She has starred in several home videos, won several awards, and works with the Akwa Ibom State Governor as an adviser.
The actress owns a multi-million Naira mansion in Lekki, Lagos, and below are some of her cars:
- 32 Million Naira Mercedes Benz G-Wagon
- 40 Million Naira Range Rover SUV
- 22 Million BMW X5
Conclusion
Above are some of the top female earners and wealthy women in Nollywood. It’s not an exhaustive list of all of them, but a list that contains only the names of actresses whose extent of their wealth is known publicly.
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So if Genevieve’s worth only 15m$ that means am way more richer than her…
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