Tina Mba, born Celestina Mba, is a renowned Nigerian actress who has inspired many with her consistently powerful performances, both on stage and screen. She is especially known for her roles in television dramas like Everyday People and has been recognized as Best Actress by Pulse.ng in 2017. Tina is often cast as mother figures in Nollywood films, showcasing her versatility and depth as an actress.
Profile Summary
| Full name | Celestina Mba |
| Date of birth | October 2 |
| Place of birth | Delta State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of origin | Enugu State |
| Partner | Single |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupations | Actress |
| Net Worth | $300,000 |
Early Life and Education
Born on October 2, Tina Mba is the eldest of seven siblings. She hails from Oghe in the Ezeagu local government area of Enugu State. She is multilingual, fluent in English, Yoruba, and Igbo.
Tina pursued English studies at Kilburn Polytechnic in London and later furthered her education at the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) in Enugu.
Career
Tina Mba gained prominence through her role in Everyday People and has since appeared in numerous television series such as Jemeji, Hotel Majestic, Desperate Housewives, and Shadows.
Her film credits include Desperate Housewives, Isoken, Banana Island Ghost, and A Husband’s Wife.
She has worked alongside notable Nollywood talents like Wole Ojo, Moyo Lawal, and Peggy Ovire.
Personal Life
Tina Mba is a single mother of two children, she maintains a private personal life. She has spoken openly about the challenges of balancing motherhood and an acting career, emphasizing the importance of supportive partners and self-advocacy in marriage
Tina Mba Net Worth
Tina Mba’s net worth is estimated at $300,000, marking her as one of the influential actresses in the Nigerian film industry.
Filmography
- Uncloaked
- Unfinished Business
- Beneath Her Veil
- A Love Story
- The Demon in Me
- The Third Chance
- Meet The In-laws
- Hotel Majestic
- Not Good Enough
- Jemeji
- Isoken
- Banana Island Ghost
- Tango With Me
- Half Of A Yellow Sun
- Okafor’s Law
Awards and Recognitions
Tina received special recognition from City People Movie Awards and has been nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 7th Africa Movie Academy Awards.
She was also nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy at the 5th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards.
