BIOGRAPHY

Nollywood Star Actress Ruth Kadiri was born on 24 March 1988 She is a Nigerian Award-winning, Movie Producer, Actress, Screenwriter, philanthropic, and Entrepreneur, She has been featured in many Movies and also produced several Nollywood films. Ruth Kadiri is from Edo State, Nigeria. Ruth is the daughter of Desmond Kadiri her mum’s name is unknown, The actress is the founder of a charity organization known as the Ruth Kadiri Kids Foundation. The foundation was formed to help the less privileged children achieve their dreams and goals in life. She does this through inspirational talks and material donations. In 2012, the actress single-handedly sponsored five learners from First Foundation College in Ajegunle, Lagos State. According to her, nothing makes her happier than the smile of children. As a result, she aims to put a smile on the faces of different kids by catering to their needs.

the actress spent most of her childhood with her mother. Her dad mostly worked and lived outside Nigeria. She has a younger sister named Precious Ehis Kadiri. Ruth Kadiri’s sister is also a  movie producer and the Chief Executive Officer of Flore beddings.

EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION

Ruth Kadiri  From Benin City, Edo State, the actress completed both her primary and secondary education. She graduated from Yaba College of Technology in Yana, Lagos State, with a National Diploma in Business Administration. Later, she obtained a Bachelor of Mass Communication from the University of Lagos in Nigeria.

After completing her academic education, Kadiri entered Nollywood and steadily advanced her profession. She is currently a producer, playwright, and actress. The Boys Cot movie included Ruth’s debut performance.

CAREER

Ruth Kadiri started in the church and was already releasing stories in her secondary school days. She wrote stories and short scripts before she decided to attend a movie audition. Ruth Kadiri first auditioned at the Wale Adenuga Studios – a popular movie brand in Nigeria. During the auditions at Wale Adenuga Studion, Ruth Kadiri met Victor Eze, who runs a script-writing school. Ruth garnered more skills in movie writing and subsequently wrote her first movie script titled “Wild and Dirty” after that more scripts followed until she started coming in front of the camera.

Ruth Kadiri’s first movie was Boy’s Cot’, where she starred alongside big names in the Nollywood movie industry such as Nonso Diobi, Uche Jombo, Jim Iyke, and Mike Ezuruonye. Since her acting career, Ruth has featured in close to a hundred movies. Also, she has written and co-written a ton of movies, including; Matters Arising, Heart of a Fighter, Ladies Men, Sincerity, First Class, and Over the Edge. Having been through the toils of life, Ruth Kadiri has the initiative to help reach out to the needy. The actress has been featured in close to a hundred movies since then. She has written and co-written several movies, some of which she has featured in. These include Matters Arising, Heart of a Fighter, Ladies Men, Sincerity, First Class, and Over the Edge.

PERSONAL LIFE

Ruth Kadiri is a wife and mother of two kids. She tied the knots with the love of her life in 2018. It is believed that the couple had a private traditional wedding since they have never shared its details or photos with the public. Ruth Kadiri’s child, Reign Ezerika, was born on 21st August 2019.

The actress is married to Mr. Ezerika. She shared a photo of her engagement ring on Instagram in December 2017 and captioned it with the following words:

“Merry Christmas, world.” @ 12:15 am 25 December 2017; I consented to the man who makes me completely whole. My father, my buddy, my brother, my preacher, my pervert, and my confidante in gossip. and my soon-to-be hubby. God speed to you and protect you for my sake.

On the occasion of their first wedding anniversary, Ruth posted her husband’s photo on social media for the first time. Being your wife is very serene, she said on the kissing shot she had pinned. I adore being here. Cheers to our anniversary!

SOCIAL MEDIA

Ruth Kadiri’s popularity on social media has increased tremendously. She currently has 4.8M followers on her Instagram

• Instagram handle:@ruthkadiri 

NET WORTH

Ruth Kadiri’s net worth is estimated to be $700,000.She earns money from her acting career and brand endorsements. She has starred in numerous Nigerian films and received several awards

Ruth Kadiri’s cars and houses

Ruth owns a mansion in Lekki, Lagos State, an affluent residential area and home to many elites and celebrities.

The public assumed she was dating journalist Kemi Olunloyo and he bought her an N24 million Range Rover. However, the actress refuted the claims. She later posted on Instagram a white BMW gifted to her by her lover in 2018.