Charles Inojie is a highly acclaimed Nigerian actor, director, and comedian. He was born on March 4th, 1970, in Edo State, Nigeria, and is best known for his remarkable comedic performances in movies. Charles has won numerous awards and nominations for his brilliant acting skills, which have made him a household name in Nigeria and beyond.
Early Life and Education
Charles Inojie had a humble upbringing in his hometown of Edo State, Nigeria. He attended New Era College and later went to the University of Port Harcourt, where he earned a degree in Theater Arts. During his time in college, Charles was an active member of the drama club and participated in several plays held on campus.
Career Breakthrough
Charles Inojie’s career in the entertainment industry began when he landed a role in the popular Nigerian television series “Ripples” in the late ’90s. His performance in the show earned him recognition, and since then, he has starred in several Nollywood movies, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
He has also ventured into directing and has been the director of popular TV series such as “The Johnsons”, “The Benjamins” and “The Nigeria’s Got Talent Show”. Charles Inojie’s creativity has set him apart from his peers, and he remains a respected figure in the industry.
Filmography
Charles Inojie has featured in over a hundred movies, some of which include:
| Movie Title | Year Released |
|---|---|
| Police Recruit | 1998 |
| The Master | 2005 |
| The most wanted bachelor | 2012 |
| The Perfect Plan | 2016 |
| The Johnsons | 2012 – present |
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Personal life and Net Worth
Charles Inojie is married to Obehi Inojie, and they have two children together. He keeps his personal life private and away from public scrutiny. When it comes to his assets, Charles Inojie is one of the wealthiest Nigerian actors. According to glusea.com, his net worth is estimated to be:
- Net worth in USD: $700,000
- Net worth in NGN: ₦255 million
- Net worth in CAD: C$901,400
- Net worth in GHS: GH₵4,000,000
- Net worth in KES: KSh 76,600,000
- Net worth in ZAR: R10,500,000
- Net worth in UGX: UGX2.6 billion
- Net worth in INR: ₹51 crore
His net worth has been accumulated through his filmography, TV shows, and endorsements.
Awards and Nominations
Charles Inojie has been nominated for and won several awards throughout his illustrious career, such as:
- Best Comic Actor of the Year at the City People Entertainment Awards (2014)
- Best Comedy Actor at the Nigeria Entertainment Awards (2015)
- Best Supporting Actor at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (2016)
- Award of Excellence at the Nigerian Movie Award (2017)
Charles Inojie’s talent and hard work have earned him a well-deserved place in the Nigerian film industry. His fans eagerly anticipate his next project, and he remains an inspiration to many aspiring actors.
Follow Charles Inojie on his social media accounts:
- Instagram: @charlesinojie
- Twitter: @charlesinojie
