SEGUN ARINZE BIOGRAPHY – Segun Arinze, born Segun Padonou Aina in 1965, is a prominent Nigerian actor and singer. Popularly known as “Black Arrow ” which he gained from a role he played in the 1996 classic movie ‘silent night’ a film by the late filmmaker Chico Ejiro.
SEGUN ARINZE PROFILE
| Name | Segun Arinze |
| Real Name | Segun Padonou Aina |
| Date of Birth | 24 September 1965 |
| Age | 58 years |
| State of Origin | Lagos State |
| Tribe | Yoruba |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Occupation | Actor, Singer and producer |
| Religion | Christian |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Net Worth | $4million |
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SEGUN ARINZE BIOGRAPHY
Segun Arinze, the eldest of seven children, was born to Lydia Padonu. He hails from Badagry, Lagos State, Nigeria although he grew up in Onitsha Anambra state. His father is from Lagos and his Mother from Anambra state.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
He attended Victory College of Commerce Edidi in Ilorin, then proceeded to Taba Commercial College in Kaduna State to complete his secondary education. He studied Dramatic Arts at Obafemi Awolowo University.
CAREER
Segun started his career professionally as a singer and an actor. It was singing that first shot him into prominence, and that was after the release of his debut album, Dream, which was not particularly a commercial success.He started his acting career in Ilorin. Outside acting movies, Segun also is an acting coach and currently works with a prestigious African international film festival passing his knowledge on to the next generation of actors.
CONTROVERSIES
Star actor Segun Arinze was accused of fathering a 10-year-old girl with whom he had no association. The alleged love child was said to be the result of a one-night stand. This scandal brought attention to Arinze’s personal life, raising questions about his relationships and actions.
SEGUN ARINZE SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Segun Arinze is active on social media and can be found on Instagram@.
PERSONAL LIFE
He was married to fellow Nollywood actress Anne Njemanze, which later became a short-lived marriage.The couple has one daughter, Renny Morenike. He is currently married to Julie Arinze, a Lawyer from Imo state and they have 3 children together.
SEGUN ARINZE NET WORTH
Segun Arinze is estimated to be worth about $4million.