Olive Emodi Biography
Olive Emodi is a talented Nigerian actress and former lawyer. Emodi started acting in 2017 and made her debut in the movie “Put a Ring on it.” She has starred in several Nollywood movies, including Mama Drama and others.
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| Real Name: | Olive Emodi |
| Date of Birth: | July 26, 1989 |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Occupation: | TV Host, Radio Personality, Writer, Actress and Lawyer |
| Net Worth | $200,000 |
Early Life and Education
Olive Emodi was born on July 26, 1989, and will be 33 later this month in 2022. She is of the Igbo tribe and a Delta State University law graduate.
In explaining why she read law, she stated that she admires the way her mother wins arguments whenever she (Olive) runs to her for safety as a child.
She didn’t study law for the love of it, and she couldn’t fix it after she graduated. She was inspired, however, by Harvey Specter of the television show “Suits.”
According to Olive, she was moved by the way Harvey landed deals and gained the trust of his customers, so she went full-time into Private Equity and Corporate M&A. And she has no regrets.
Career
Olive Emodi is an experienced Corportate Compere and TV Host with a demonstrated history of working in the entertainment industry in the last 9 years.
Skilled in Public Speaking; Interviewing; News Reporting; TV Production; Creative Content Creation; Video Editing; Script Writing; Branding; and Project Management.
She is a strong media and communication professional with a legal background; Bachelor of Laws (B.L) and L.L.B from the Nigerian Law School.
Olive Emodi’s career began when she was a student, studying law at Delta State University in Abraka. There, she was anchoring events and modeling.
She has progressed in her career after receiving a law degree and being admitted to the Nigerian Bar.
Olive has worked with Cool TV and has hosted a variety of shows, including Good Morning Nigeria and The Late Night Show. She also co-hosted the Miss Nigeria Beauty Pageant in December 2017 with Ebuka.
Olive is a beautiful, creative, and talented actress. She won the Delta Talent Quest Acting Reality TV Show in 2011, which provided her with numerous opportunities.
Olive Emodi’s Acting Career
Emodi is also a good Nollywood actress. She started acting in 2017 and made her debut in the Nigerian Movie industry, Nollywood starring in the movie “Put a Ring on it”. Since then, she has also starred in several Nollywood movies including Mama Drama, Getting Over Him and others.
Aside acting, the talented actress is also a brand influencer, Corporate M.C and Public Speaker.
Awards and Nominations
Olive Emodi has created a name for herself as she has won numerous awards which include;
- The Future Awards Africa Prize for On-Air Personality of the Year
Issued by The Future Awards Africa · Dec 2018
- 100 Most Inspiring Women in Nigeria 2018
Issued by Leading Ladies Africa
- TV Personality of the Year 2019
Issued by Nigerian Achievers Award
Net Worth
Olive Emodi is multi –talented and as such, she has garnered and built up a net worth from many sources ranging from acting, TV presenting and hosting of high-profiled events and shows.
Her net worth is in the region of $200,000.
Social Media
- Instagram: @oliveemodi
- Twitter: @Oliveemodi
