Gone are days when women were relegated to the background in the entertainment industry. These days, they are doing a lot in the industry and even achieving more than their male counterparts in the industry.
It is not all about riding in exotic cars anymore, now the ladies focus more on acquiring lands and properties in very expensive areas, and building not just regular houses but a mansion, then finish it up with interiors worths millions. Then their car garage is something else. They are indeed living their lives to the fullest and giving the male folks a run for their money.
City People BIODUN ALAO brings you movie actresses that live in their own mansions.
Genevieve Nnaji remains the richest and most influential actress in the movie industry, even though she doesn’t blow her trumpet. She has estates in major parts of Africa.
She is among the actresses living their lives to the fullest in the industry. One of the grandest purchases of her’s in recent years is the acquisition of a fantastic mansion in Park View Estate, Ikoyi. According to the report, the house cost her a whopping 220 million and she bought it in 2013.
It is also reported that the multiple award-winning actress just acquired a luxury flat in Ikoyi, the flat is located in Bourdillion and it is estimated to be worth over 700 million. This delectable screen diva is one of the richest babes in the movie industry.
The house is equipped with a garden, gymnastic room, private office, walk-in closet, car lots, a beautiful swimming pool and state of the art interior.
She is also currently in the real estate business and doing exceptionally well.
Funke Akindele is one of the most successful actresses in the movie industry. She is a landlady in one of the luxurious estates in Lagos (Amen Estate) and the house is said to have cost the superstar 100 to 200 million naira.
Star actress, Ini Edo owns several houses but the most notable one is in Lekki, which was bought after she got separated from her husband; and the house costs lots of millions with exotic cars like Lexus (LX 570, Mercedez G Wagon G-65, BMW X5 in her garage.
Just a few months ago, Nollywood screen diva Onyi Alex shared a video on her Instagram page to show her fans a tastefully furnished interior of her recent acquired luxurious mansion. The house boasts of many rooms, well furnished and equipped living areas with flattery light structures, and it is said to be located in Lekki.
Just last year, the very hardworking and successful actress, Destiny Etiko a.k.a. (Dramadoll) gifted herself a mansion as a birthday gift. She also shared a picture of what the house looked like several years ago before she turned it into a mansion, and it is located in Enugu, and this is coming a few years after she built a house for her mother.
Superstar actress, Omotola Jalade a few years ago moved from Iyana Iba to a mansion in Oniru Estate Ajah. The house is custom-built to the taste of the superstar actress and her family.
Curvy actress, Daniella Okeke acquired 2 mansions in Lekki within 2 years.
The actress ended the year 2019 by acquiring a beautiful mansion in Lekki, but before then, she already acquired one masterpiece still in Lekki.
Former housemate of Nigeria’s most popular reality television show. Big Brother Naija cum actress, Rebecca Nengi Hampson is among the few stars that acquired a mansion after the show.
The beautiful mansion is located in Lekki.
What about Erica Nlewedim, an actress cum former BB Naija housemate? She was gifted a mansion to celebrate her 27th birthday by her fans. She also personally acquired her second house in Abuja.
Rita Dominic remains one of the most successful and influential stars in the industry. She lives in a mansion located in a high brow area of Lagos. Her house has been known for several parties she organised on Christmas, she also invites different celebrities to her home to celebrate holidays.
Delectable actress, Oge Okoye acquired her 100 million mansions long before many of her colleagues did. A project she started building years ago in the Lekki area of Lagos.
Uche Jumbo is one of the most successful filmmakers in the industry. Her mansion is located at Alpha Beach road after Lekki’s second gate opposite Chevron. She started the house project last year.
The very curvy actress, Anita Joseph and her family moved into their multi-million mansion in Chevron. Anita Joseph is one actress that doesn’t really enjoy flaunting or talking about achievements on social media, she prefers to share the lovey-dovey aspects of her marriage.
Iyabo Ojo is one actress who is living life to the fullest in the industry. A few years ago the highly talented mother of two moved into her newly acquired mansion in Lekki, the house has multiple rooms as well as a walk-in closet, a pantry, a gold furnished dining room and more.
Curvy actress, Biodun Okeowo a.k.a. Omoburty is another successful actress in the industry. The beautiful mother of two acquired a mansion a few years in the Omole area in Lagos. She even had a grand opening, it was a house opening and shop opening on the same day.
Mercy Aigbe is also among landladies in the industry. She acquired a mansion located in Ogudu Ojota. The house is said to be worth over 200 million though, it was reported the beautiful actress got it at a lesser price.
She got the professional exterior and interior home decorators to turn the house into a masterpiece.
Toyin Abraham is a very hardworking lady and one of the highest-paid actresses in the industry. The beautiful mother cum businesswoman moved to her new luxurious house on the Island last year. Though she refused to talk about it unlike her colleagues in the industry. The interior design and furnishing was done by HNK Interiors. Just a few days ago she announced and shared a picture of the new mansion, she acquired in Lekki again.
Award-winning actress, Sotayo Sobola acquired a mansion in Banana Island last year. It was gathered the mansion costs a whopping 870 million. Though she didn’t make noise about it, many got to know about the mansion when Eniola Badmus made a video of the house and shared it on Instagram.
Popular actress, Nkechi Blessing joined the league of house owners a few months ago. According to her, the house is her highlight for 2021 and it took her 6 months of sleepless nights to complete the project.
Lizzy Anjorin is one actress that is taking her business aspects seriously, she is currently rated as one of the most successful actresses in the industry.
Lizzy launched her 500 million naira mansion and her real estate business a few years ago. The 5 bedroom duplex is located in Lekki, Lagos.
Popular actress cum Queen of Flaunting Boobs, Cossy Orjiakor has a massive mansion in Lagos. She might be a controversial actress who enjoys flaunting boobs everywhere but at the same time, taking other aspects of life seriously.
Bukola Adeeyo is among the wave-making actresses in the industry. She took to social media last year to announce and showcase her newly acquired mansion in Lagos. The interior of the multi-million mansion is indeed breathtaking.
Jumoke Odetola is one of the most talented actresses in the movie industry, killing it back to back both in the English and Yoruba movie industry.
Just last year, the talented actress shared photos from her new home’s grand opening.
Laide Bakare is another multi-talented actress cum businesswoman in the industry. She has been in the industry for decades and has still remained at the very top of her career. She just completed her multi-million mansion in Lekki and will be having a grand house opening on the 30th of March.
Doyin Kukoyi is a very hardworking actress cum television personality in the industry. Just a few weeks ago, she joined the house owners in the industry. Many were not surprised because she has indeed paid her dues in the industry and deserves every good thing that comes her way.
Kemi Afolabi is another fantastic actress in the industry. A lot of fans enjoy watching her movies because of her perfect role interpretations. She currently lives in her personal house, which she built herself in Lagos. Despite her health challenges, she has acquired more than many of her contemporaries can only wish for.
Bimbo Afolayan, this beautiful actress cum businesswoman is among the young successful actresses in the industry. Within 2 years this hardworking actress built a house for her parents and also acquired a mansion alongside her husband in Lagos.
Besides her skincare business, she also runs extreme clothing and extreme properties.
Tosin Abiola is also one of the actresses that acquired mansions in Lekki years ago and the news went viral with her picture everywhere.
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