Richard Mofe Damijo
Mofe-Damijo was born in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. He attended Midwest College, Warri and Anglican Grammar School. Richard Mofe Damijo (popularly known as RMD, born 6 July 1961). In 2005 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Below are some facts on the veteran Nollywood actor.
Richard Mofe Damijo
– Education
RMD studied Theatre Arts University of Benin, he is also a lawyer as he studied Law at the University of Lagosgraduating in 2004.
– Family
RMD is a father to five children, four of which are from his current marriage, he other from his late wife May Ellen Ezekiel popularly referred to as MEE
– Politics
Under the administration of Emmanuel Uduaghan Mofe-Damijo was made the commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State, Nigeria. Some of his biggest contribution to the tourism industry are the Wildlife park and the Water Park project all situated in Udu LGA, Warri.
– Dream Collaborations
Richard Mofe Damijo “I don’t need to think about it, it’s Denzel Washington, because I think his intensity on and off screen is amazing. He’s an amazing guy and it translates into everything you do. If it’s not him, I would love to work with Will Smith because he combines a deep intellectual background with his comedy ability and that has also made him a wonderful star, big box office draw and credible actor”.
– Before fame
Richard Mofe Damijo was once a reporter. He worked with Concord Newspapers and Metro Magazine much like his colleague Pete Edochie who had a stint with the BBC.
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