Let’s talk about Nollywood actors that make the most money in 2024.
1. Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) – N6 Million
Richard Mofe-Damijo popularly referred to as RMD is the first highest paid Nollywood actor in Nigeria. RMD is a veteran actor, producer and former commissioner for culture and tourism in Delta State. He has won numerous awards for his performance in movies and regarded as one of the most talented actors in Nigeria. He commands high fees for his roles.
2. Ramsey Nouah – N5 Million
Ramsey Nouah is a famous Nollywood actor. He is a handsome actor and is commonly referred to as a Lover boy. He has been in the industry for a long time, allowing him to amass a lot of wealth in the industry. Ramsey has won multiple awards for his role. He command high fees for his roles and is considered one of the highest paid actors in Nigeria.
3. Jim Iyke – N5 million
James Ikechukwu Esomugha popularly known as Jim Iyke is one of the highest paid Nollywood actor in Nigeria. He has starred in over 200 movies. Jim Iyke is known for his exceptional acting skills and his ability to play a wide range of roles. He is regarded as one of the most talented actors in Nigeria and has been in the industry for over 2 decades.
4. Zubby Michael – N5 million
Azubuike Michael Egwu popularly known as Zubby Michael is one of the highest paid Nollywood actors in Nigeria. Since joining Nollywood, Zubby Michael has starred in and produced several movies.
5. Chidi Mokeme – N4.2 Million
Chidi Mokeme is on the list of the highest paid Nollywood actors. He is a veteran actor, producer, director and Tv Host. Chidi has starred in over 200 movies. His acting and other business ventures have brought the actor a lot of wealth.
6. Kanayo O Kanayo – N4 Million
Anayo Modestus Onyekwere popularly known as Kanayo O Kanayo and Nnanyi Sacrifice is a seasoned Nollywood star who has acquired immense wealth through his acting and other business ventures.
7. Chinedu Ikedieze – N3 million
Chinedu Ikedieze Alias Aki is a popular Nigerian actor on the list of the highest paid. The talented actor has starred in over hundreds of Nigerian movies and has won dozens of movie awards.
8. Osita Iheme – N3 million
Osita Iheme is the other half of the “Aki na Pawpaw gang”. Popularly referred to as Pawpaw, Osita is a veteran Nigerian actor that has been in the industry for decades and starred in countless movies. The actor has a foundation that builds acting talents, owns a luxury mansions and hotel businesses.
