Richard Mofe-Damijo | |
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 Mofe-Damijo at the premiere of Love Is War | |
| Born | Richard Mofe-Damijo 6 July 1961 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | University of Benin |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, politician |
| Years active | 1980s-present |
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| Children | 5 |
| Awards | 2005 Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| Website | https://www.rmdtheactor.com |
Richard Evans Mofe-Damijo (born 6 July 1961), popularly known as RMD, is a foremost Nigerian actor, writer, producer, lawyer, and former journalist.[1] He was also a Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State in 2009.[2][3] In 2005, he won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.[4][5] He received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2016.[6][7] In 2024, he was honoured with the Industry Merit Awards, alongside Iya Rainbow at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards.[8]
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