Ikechukwu Mitchel Ogbonna, often known by his stage as IK Ogbonna, is a Nigerian actor, model, director, and television personality who specializes in film and television hosting. He acted as La Porsche in the movie Playing Safe alongside prominent actors such as Tonto Dikeh and Ini Edo.
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Ik Ogbonna Biography
Full Name | Ikechukwu Mitchel Ogbonna |
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Nick Name | Ik Oghonna | Price of Fashion |
Date of Birth | January 11, 1984 |
Place of Birth | Abia State, Nigeria |
Highest Qualification | B.Sc |
Occupation | Actor |
Active Since | 2013 – Present |
Net Worth | $1.2 million |
Social Media Handles | Instagram: ikogbonna |
Early Life & Education
Ik Oghoma was born on the 11th of January, 1984, in Abia State, which falls in the Southeastern part of Nigeria. He is the second born in his family. He has two sisters and one brother. Ogbonna attended primary and secondary schools in Lagos State, where he had his West African Examination Council (WAEC) and first school leaving certificate, respectively. He won the Milo Awards for Fine Arts while he was a secondary student. After that, he went further to the University of Jos in Plateau State, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in sociology.
Career
IK Ogbonna started his career by joining the Nigerian movie industry, also known as Nollywood, after completing his tertiary degree. In 2013, he made his movie debut as the lead in the Rukky Sanda produced movie Love Lorn. He appeared in an audition for the Amstel Malta Box Office TV program in 2005 and was chosen among other applicants. IK has appeared in over 50 different Nigerian films and acting a variety of roles. IK also has a movie production company. He is the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of IK Ogbonna Production.
Furthermore, As seen by his distinctive appearances at red carpet events, IK Ogbonna is also known as the prince of fashion. He has participated in modeling contracts and commercial adverts. He currently represents the Dorco Shaving Stick brand.
Selected Filmography
- 5 Wives
- A Better Family
- A Bone to Pick
- A Week To My Wedding
- A Wish
- All For The Money
- Beach 24
- Black Bird
- Bubemi The Warri Girl
- Busted
- Class of 21
- Darima’s Dilemma
- Disguise
- Dry Stakes
- Excess Luggage
- For The Wrong Reasons
- Ghana Must Go as Kwabena
- Ghetto Preacher
- Hire A Man
- Hit The Street
- Honeymoon Hotel
- How Not to Fall in Love
- Hustlers
- I Got Your Back
- Ikogosi
- In The Name Of Trust
- Jofran
- Journey to the Dream Land
- June Twelve 93
- Karma is Bae
- Knock Knock
- Love is a Prank
- Love Lorn
- Miss & Mrs
- On a Trip
- Open Marriage
- Oyoma
- Pebbles of Love
- Playing Safe
- Power of Tomorrow
- Ridiculous Ideas
- Schemers
- Showbiz
- Stop
- Ta’Lodaran
- The 30-Year-Old Vi*gin
- The Agreement
- The Chase
- The Choice Exhausted
- The Inn
- The Prenup
- The X List
- Triangle
- True to Love
- Your Fada
Awards and nominations
Year | Category | Prize | Result |
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2019 | Best Actor in a Lead role – English | Best of Nollywood Awards | Nominated |
2019 | Best Kiss in a Movie | Best of Nollywood Awards | Won |
2018 | Best Actor of the Year | City People Movie Award | Nominated |
2017 | Best Supporting Actor –English | Best of Nollywood Awards | Nominated |
2015 | Outstanding Actor | African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards | Nominated |
Net Worth
According to sources online, IK Ogbonna has an estimated net worth of $1.2 million. His sources of income are attached to her production company and acting career.
Social Media Handles
IK Ogbonna has a huge social media presence. He is very active on social media, most especially, on Instagram where he has over 1.6 million followers. You can follow him through the following handles.
Instagram: ikogbonna
Twitter: @Real_IkOgbonna
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Comments
Eloise Morgan
2 years agoVery handsome
Nseheobong udo
1 year agoVery Handsome
Kathy M Hicks
1 year agoI love your movies and your truly handsome 😍
Fresh
12 months agoHis cute but don’t actually fancy his movies