Sylvester Madu (born on January 11, 1975) is a Nigerian Nollywood actor, movie producer, Gospel Singer, entrepreneur, and Pastor. He hails from Anamber state southestern part of Nigeria
Sylvester is well known for playing bad boy roles in the movies, especially that of an armed robber. He usually makes his character believable through his impeccable acting and bad guy looks.
Real Facts About Sylvester Madu
Full Name: Sylvester Ntomchukwu Madu
Date Of Birth: January 11, 1975 (47 years in 2022)
Place Of Birth: Anambra State
State of Origin: Anambra state
Nationality: Nigerian
Wife: Ify Ubah
Child: King Bryan Madu
Occupation: Actor, director, producer, entrepreneur, pastor, philanthropist
Net worth: $800,000
Sylvester Madu Early LIfe & Education
Sylvester Madu was born into the christan family on the 11th of January 1975 in Anambra state as the first born in a family of 12 children. He started acting at the age of 5 and joined Nollywood movie in 1998.
He completed his primary and secondary school education in his hometown Anambra state, where he obtained his first school leaving certificate and west African senior school certificate.
He got admission into the University of Maiduguri, Borno state, where he got his degree.
Sylvester Madu Career
Sylvester started acting at the age of 5 and joined Nollywood in 1998 and has gone on to feature and direct over 200 movies.
The actor who has directed more than 90 Nollywood movies is well known for his role in acting as a hardened criminal, armed robber and militant just as Zubby Michael, Jim Iyke, Gentle Jack, Hanks Anuku, Jerry Amilo, Ernest Asuzu and so on.
Sylvester is an evangelist in Christ Embassy and he is currently married to a beautiful woman known as Ify Ubah. Ify is also a Nollywood actress who has been featured in top movies. Their marriage is blessed with a lovely kid.
Sylvester Madu Filmography
Some of Sylvester Madu movies are:
- Tears of the blind
- Emotional tears
- Born to suffer
- Power of Trust
- Scent of Passion
- Holy Cross
- The Shepherd
- The Generals
- Power of Love
- The Cat
- Ogbanta the family hunter And So On.
Sylvester Madu Awards
- He has also won sevarl awards such as:
- Most Creative director in Nigeria at the Africa Movie Academy awards.
- Best Actor of the year at the Africa Movie Academy Awards.
- Most promising actor in Nigeria at the City People Entertainment awards.
- Best actor in a leading role at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice awards.