Joseph Benjamin

Joseph Benjamin Biography / Profile

Joseph Benjamin was born on November 9th, 1976 in Benue State, Nigeria, to a Kogi State indigene father and an Anambra State mother.


Joseph Benjamin Age

Joseph Benjamin is 47 years old.


Joseph Benjamin Early Life

Benjamin attended primary school in Benue State and completed his secondary education in Lagos State. He holds a Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. At the age 12-years-old, he appeared in the television program “Tales by Moonlight” on NTA.


Joseph Benjamin Career

Before he broke into the Nigerian entertainment scene, Benjamin was once a bus conductor. He made his first screen debut appearance in a popular television program titled ‘Tales by Moonlight‘ where he acted as a homeless child. His first movie was in 1993, titled Crossroads. He grabbed a remarkable role as the co-star of Mahmood Ali-Balogun’s movie ‘Tango With Me‘ alongside Nollywood megastar actress Genevieve Nnaji in 2011. Some of his movies are Tango With Me, Mr. & Mrs, and Married But Living Single. He has co-hosted with Adaora Oleh the MTN Project Fame West Africa since 2009. 


Joseph Benjamin Personal Life

He got married in 2004 and they were blessed with two children , a boy and a girl. He and his wife are however, now separated. In a recent interview with BellaNaija, Joseph says he is still committed to his kids and would continue to love and care for them. “I’ve been separated for a year now but we still keep a good relationship, and our separation was a mutual agreement. She is a good woman but I could not go on with the union anymore seeing the foundation it was built on was untrue. I have two wonderful children – a ten year old daughter and a seven year old son. They are an integral part of my life; their mum and I have a very good arrangement on how to balance their lives and make sure that psychologically they are stable and unaffected by our separation,” he said.

Joseph Benjamin Awards

Awards won by the actor include:

  • African Actor of the Year award at the 2012 African Film Awards 
  • For his role in Married but Living Single, he won the best lead actor at the 2012 Best of Nollywood Awards. 
  • In 2012, he won best actor in a lead role at the 2012 Nollywood Movies Awards


Joseph Benjamin Net Worth

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