Top 10 highest grossing Nollywood actors in 2023
A few celebrities stood out as true box office winners in 2023 amidst the glitter and glamour of Nigeria's vibrant and developing film industry. These actors made an astounding estimated N2.939 billion from films including "A Tribe Called Judah," "Malaika," "Afamefuna," and "merry Men 3," among others.
These superstars have broken records and enthralled audiences, according to data from Comscore and FilmOne, solidifying their place as the highest-grossing stars in the business for 2023.
Among the actors who did not make the list were Femi Adebayo, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Wale Ojo, Bolanle Ninalowo, and others from "Breath of Life." However, actors like Charles Okafor, Odunlade Adekola, and Emeka Ike made it into the top ten highest grossing Nollywood actors for the reviewed year.
Let's explore the world of Nollywood's top earners as we present the top ten highest-grossing performers who have made a lasting impression on both the big screen and the bottom line.
Timini Egbuson is at the top of the pack with an astounding N1.009 billion in box office revenues, followed by Jide Kene with an astounding N799 million in sales.
Next on the list are Emeka Ike (N144 million), Kunle Remi (N148 million), Ramson Nouah (N151 million), and Stan Nze (N166 million).
The complete list of the top 10 highest-earning Nollywood actors for 2023 can be seen here:
1. N1.098 billion, Timini Egbuson
2. Jide Kene, worth N799,000,000
Stan Nze is worth N166 million.
4. N151 million for Ramson Nouah
Kunle Remi is worth N148 million.
Emeka Ike is worth N144 million.
7. N137 million for Ayo Makun
8. N130 million for Deyemi Okanlawon
9. Odunlade Adekola, worth N128,000,000
10. N126 million belongs to Charles Okafor.