Biography / Wiki
A Nigeran actor Osita Iheme is a popular face from memes who is also referred to as Paw Paw. He is also an author and motivational speaker who founded the Inspired Movement Africa to inspire, motivate, and stimulate the minds of young Nigerians and Africans.
He rose to prominence by being featured in a comedy film, Aki Na Ukwa in 2002, along with his on-screen brother, Chinedu Ikedieze. Since then, he continued to carve a niche for himself with his comic roles.
He is a multi-talented actor who has starred in over 100 Nigerian movies. He is considered to be the most celebrated Nigerian actor who has bagged the top positions on various lists as one of the most famous artists.
Height / Weight / Age
Osita Iheme weighs 38 kg and 83 lbs in pounds. This is a multitalented actor who has a height of 133 cm or in feet inches 4’3” tall. He has tiny black color hair and sharp wide dark brown color eyes.
According to his height, his figure measurement is 35 inches chest, 25 inches waist, and 32 inches hips approximately. His biceps size is 12 inches and his shoe size is 3 (US).
Date Of Birth | February 20, 1982 |
Age | 42 Years |
Height | In Centimeters – 133 cm
In Feet and Inches – 4’3” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 38 kg
In Pounds – 83 lbs |
Body Measurements | 35-25-32 |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Shoe Size | 3 (US) |
Net Worth
According to the sources, the estimated net worth of Osita Iheme is $500K US dollars approximately.
Education / Family
Osita Iheme was born on February 20, 1982, to Herbert Iheme and Augustine Iheme. He was raised in Abia, Nigeria along with his four siblings. He attended a local high school for elementary education. He was enrolled at Lagos State University from where he graduated with a B.Sc. in Computer Science.
Name |
Osita Iheme |
Nickname | Osita |
Birth Place | Abia, Nigeria |
Profession | Actor, Author, Motivational Speaker |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
School | Local High School |
College | Lagos State University. |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Home Town | Abia, Nigeria |
Debut | Aka Gum (movies) |
Fathers Name | Herbert Iheme |
Mothers Name | Augustine Iheme |
Brothers | Name not found |
Sister | Name not found |
Career / Fashion And Style
Osita Iheme was often typecast in the role of a child due to his short height. He rose to prominence in the year 2003, when he starred together with Chinedu Ikedieze in the comedy film Aki Na Ukwa in which he played the role of Pawpaw who was a mischievous child.
At the beginning of his career, he has played the role of a child in many of his films but later has adopted more mature roles. Later, he became one of the funniest Nollywood comedians of all time. He is the New Generation Ambassador for Rotary International District 9110 who has written the book INSPIRED 101.
He has been starred in over a hundred movies and is one of the most popular faces in Nollywood. His rare condition of being a small physique gave him the advantage of being different from other actors in the Nigerian movie industry. As time passed his career evolved from being a comedic actor to a multifaceted established actor.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
Girlfriends | Not disclosed |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Wife | None |
Favorite Things
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Favorite Actors | Jim Iyke |
Favorite Actress | Mercy Johnson |
Favorite Food | Italian dish |
Favorite Destinations | London |
Favorite Color(s) | Black |
Some Interesting Facts About Osita Iheme
- In 2011 Osita Iheme was awarded the Nigerian National Honour of Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) by President Goodluck Jonathan.
- He loves playing football, exercising, watching TV, and reading books especially the holy bible.
- He has also been starred in Oby Kechere as Gladys, Amaechi Muonagor as Mbakwe and Frances Nsokwu as Dorcas.
- In 2014, he was honored with a Best Actor Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award.