Ighodaro at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards in Lagos (2014)
Born
Osariemen Martha Elizabeth Ighodaro
(1990-10-26) 26 October 1990 (age 33)
New York, United States
Nationality
Nigerian-American
Alma mater
Pennsylvania State University
Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University
Occupations
Actress
television host
Years active
2003–present
Spouse
Gbenro Ajibade
(m. 2015–2019)
Children
1
Awards
See below
Website
Official website
Osariemen Martha Elizabeth Ighodaro (born October 26, 1990) is a Nigerian actress, television host and philanthropist born in the United States. She won the 2010 Miss Black USA Pageant and founded the Joyful Joy Foundation, a fundraising organization for malaria.[1] Osas emerged as the highest-grossing Nollywood actress of 2018,[2] and was awarded Best Actress in a Drama consecutively at the 2022 and 2023 AMVCA for her roles in Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story[3] and Man of God,
[4] respectively.
^"Malaria Deadly Toll". Huffington Post. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
^"Nigeria's top 10 highest earning actors made N3.5 billion in 2018". 17 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
^"Stan Nze, Osas Ighodaro win big - Full list of all di winners from 2022 AMVCA". BBC News Pidgin. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
^"Osas Ighodaro wins Best Actress at AMVCA 2023". Vanguard Nigeria. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
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Isoken Ogiemwonyi, Akintunde Marinho, Kemi Lala Akindoju. It starred OsasIghodaro, Timini Egbuson, Ini Dima-Okojie, Kemi Lala Akindoju and many others...
theatrically released on August 27, 2021. The film stars Jim Iyke, OsasIghodaro, Yemi Blaq, Ini Edo, Sharon Ooja, Ayo Makun, Chiwetalu Agu, Ruggedman...
Johnson-Okojie, Odunlade Adekola, Ini Edo, Ali Nuhu, Deyemi Okanlawon, OsasIghodaro. It was listed as one of the highest grossing Nigerian films in 2021...
News Pidgin (in Nigerian Pidgin). Retrieved 2021-09-16. "Stan Nze, OsasIghodaro win big - Full list of all di winners from 2022 AMVCA". BBC News Pidgin...
Stanlee Ohikhuare. It stars Charles Okafor, David Schifter, Liz Benson, OsasIghodaro, Kunle Idowu. It is based on the experience of an American Journalist...
the 2011 Nigerian Model Achievers Awards. He was married to actress OsasIghodaro, together, they have one daughter, Azariah Tiwatope Osarugue Ajibade...
2015. Retrieved 2 August 2020 – via Youtube. "'The Department' Watch OsasIghodaro, OC Ukeje, Majid Michel in trailer". Pulse Nigeria. Chidumga Izuzu....
who dey list". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 26 March 2022. "Stan Nze, OsasIghodaro win big - Full list of all di winners from 2022 AMVCA". BBC News Pidgin...
their movie debut roles. Other casts member include Paul Sambo, Osas Ajibade Ighodaro, Toni Tones, Sani Muazu, Demola Adedoyin and Akin Lewis. King of...
Centre in Atlanta, Georgia, United States on 3 September 2023. Hosted by OsasIghodaro & Terrence J. The ceremony was to be aired live on HipTV. Burna Boy...
film, written and directed by Walter Taylaur. It stars Ramsey Nouah, OsasIghodaro, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Kiki Omeili, Alexx Ekubo, Gideon Okeke, Gbenro...
Retrieved 2023-04-23.[permanent dead link] Somto, Bisina (2023-05-20). "OsasIghodaro Wins Best Actress At AMVCA 2023 – Prime Business Africa". Prime Business...