Cynthia Shalom, born March 18, 1988, is a Nigerian actress, producer, and entrepreneur. She was the winner of Season 11 of Next Movie Star, reality show and has since appeared in a number of Nollywood films including M-net television series Tinsel. Cynthia Shalom was born in Ede, Osun State, Nigeria.
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Full Name: | Cynthia Shalom |
Date of Birth: | 18 March 1988 |
Place of Birth: | Ede |
State of Origin: | Osun State |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Occupation: | Actress & Filmmaker |
Net Worth: | $500,000 |
Husband/Boyfriend: | Single |
Early Life and Education
Cynthia Shalom was born in Nigeria’s Osun State, in the city of Ede in the South West region of Nigeria. She is from the Yoruba tribe.
She is the oldest of three daughters and three sons in her family. She attended primary and secondary school in Port Harcourt, where she and her parents resided.
She attended the University of Port Harcourt, where she obtained a degree in management and an acting certificate from the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) talent development workshop.
Career
In 2015/2016, Shalom was the winner of the Next Movie Star Reality Show. She made her acting debut on Monalisa Chinda’s You & I with Monalisa talk show.
She started her career after graduating from the university and was initially rejected by Nollywood. In 2016, she starred alongside Annie Macaulay-Idibia, Gbenro Ajibade, and Segun Arinze in her first feature film, An Hour With The Shrink.
In the Irokotv film The Damned, Shalom featured alongside Desmond Elliot and displayed an amazing talent which Nollywood can’t afford to lose.
Cynthia Shalom Productions, Shalom’s film production firm, was founded in 2018. Her performance in Chain, a film starring Eddie Watson, Enado Odigie, and Emem Ufot, got her two Best Actress in a Leading Role and Most Promising Actress nominations at the 2019 Best of Nollywood Awards.
Cynthia Shalom Net Worth
Cynthia Shalom is a Nigerian actress and filmmaker with an estimated net worth of $500,000.
Movies & TV Series
- Next Movie Star (2015/2016)
- Iquo’s Journal (2015).
- An Hour With The Shrink (2016)
- Thorns of love (2016)
- No I Dont (2017)
- The Damned (2017)
- Roberta (2017)
- Karma (2017)
- Ebomisi (2018)
- Chain (2018)
- Driver (2018)
- Altered Desire (2019)
- Beauty in the Broken (2019)
- The Second Bed (2020).
- Back to the Wild (2019)
- Love Castle (2019)
- Rachel’s Triumph (2019)
- Shut (2020)
- Fading Blues (2020)
- Wind of Desire (2020)
- Birth Hurts (2020)
- Love Castle (2021)
- Dear Diary Season 2 (2016).
- Tales of Eve (2017)
- I5ive (2019)
- Jela (2019)
- Tinsel (2017-present)
Social Media
- Instagram: @cynthiashalom
- Twitter: @cynthiashalom