Faithia Williams-Balogun is a Nigerian actress, filmmaker, movie producer and director. She has featured in over 100 Yoruba movies. Faithia Williams-Balogun was born on February 5, 1971 in Ikeja, Lagos State.
Faithia Balogun Profile
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Name |
Faithia Balogun |
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Real Name |
Faithia Williams-Balogun |
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Date of Birth |
February 5, 1971 |
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Age |
51 years (2022) |
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State of Origin |
Delta State |
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Nationality |
Nigeria |
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Tribe |
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Occupation |
Actress |
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Religion |
Christian |
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Husband |
Saheed Balogun |
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Net Worth |
$400,000 |
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Educational Background
Faithia Balogun attended Maryland Primary School and Maryland Comprehensive Secondary School in Lagos state for her primary and secondary education respectively
She obtained a diploma from Kwara State Polytechnic.
Faithia Balogun studied filming from the Olabisi Onabanjo University
Career and Movies
Faithia Williams-Balogun started acting by accident after her uncle Alhaji Fatai Teniola told her to fill in for actress who didn’t show up. Her first movie was “Ta lo pa chief” in 1978.
Since then she has featured in, produced and directed several movies. Some of Faithia Williams-Balogun movies are Iranse, Iya Alalake, Ta lo pa chief, Farayola, Aje Meta, Teni Teka, Eku Eda, My Woman and many others.
In 2008, she won the Africa Movie Academy Award (AMVCA) for the Most Outstanding Actress Indigenous and her movie Iranse.
Faithia Williams-Balogun won the Africa Movie Academy Award, having emerged as best actress of the year in 2014 and Best Indigenous Language award for the work done in the film “Iya Alalake” at the 2015.
Instagram Handle
Faithia Williams- Balogun Instagram handle is @faithiawilliams
Personal Life
Faithia Williams-Balogun was married to veteran Nollywood actor, Saheed Balogun. Together they have a son and a daughter. She has a son from her previous relationship.
Faithia Williams-Balogun Net Worth
Faithia Williams-Balogun net worth is $400,000