Monalisa Chinda biography: age, husband, daughter, movies & net worth
Do you remember the movie Heaven's Gate? It was released in the 2000s, and it featured one fantastic actress, Monalisa Chinda. How much do you know about her family life, daughter, husband, and personal achievements? Let us explore an outstanding Monalisa Chinda biography and find out some interesting details from her private and professional life.
Monalisa Chinda age
Being born in 1974 (the famous star celebrates her birthday on September 13th), Monalisa is now 43 years old, and will soon turn 44.
Her mom is Igbo, and her dad comes from Ikwerre community. Where was the popular actress born? Her family lived in Rivers State, so she saw this world in Port Harcourt, being the first child out of six (she has two brothers and three sisters).
According details of Monalisa Chinda biography, she attended primary and secondary schools in her hometown and after high school, she was admitted into University of Port Harcourt to study theater arts.
Movies and net worth
The impressive woman began her acting career while studying in the university. She got her first prominent role in Nollywood in 1996 and was followed by another exciting appearance in the film titled Above the Law. From then, her career soar, making Monalisa famous, highly demanded in the television industry and wealthy.
Here are some of the most famous films and TV production starring the Nigerian beauty:
- Sting 2
- Royal Grandmother
- City of Angels
- The Therapist
- Heaven’s Gate
- Okon Lagos
- Kiss and Tell
The full list includes over eighty films so, we won’t mention them all. We just want to describe this part of Monalisa Chinda biography to give you an idea how popular she is in Nollywood.
She is believed to have a net worth of over 300 million Naira. This is not surprising, because Monalisa is not only a gifted and gorgeous actress, but she also writes for The Sun Newspaper, produces other talented people and loves her charity projects.
Monalisa Chinda wedding
The actress took two attempts to become happy. Her marriage to Segun Dejo-Richards was back in 2004, with whom she divorced several years later due to some reasons.
Her second wedding to Mr. Victor Toney Coker in 2016 changed her life. The two sweethearts had a traditional wedding ceremony in the Nigerian city of Rumuodani (Port Harcourt). That day, the happy and famous bride had to change into three amazing attires, and each outfit was unforgettable.
The wife and husband also enjoyed amazing white wedding outside the country half a year after their official wedding celebration (it was held in Greece).
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Monalisa Chinda husband
It is rumored that Monalisa’s first husband, Segun Dejo-Richards (showbiz promoter), had a wife half a year before his marriage with Monalisa. The actress discussed this situation in her numerous interviews, and she believed that this was one of the reasons why their family couldn’t find a common language and reunite.
Her second husband, Victor Coker makes her actress happy, and this is really amazing. Victor is 52 years old. He was Monalisa’s chilhood friend (as their families lived in Port Harcourt and Victor’s sister was Monalisa’s best friend), but he later moved to Germany where he built his life, and even though he tried to do his business in Nigeria after their marriage, he is forced to live between the two countries.
We don’t know much about Victor’s profession, but having a long-distance relationship can be tough for any family. There are rumors that Monalisa’s husband wants her to move to Germany while she wants to stay in Nigeria.
Monalisa Chinda daughter
The rich and famous actress has a child. Her daughter’s name is Tamar Lily or Tamara. She is the baby of Monalisa and her first husband Dejo Richards..
Still, there is nothing to worry about because Monalisa is currently married to her second husband Mr. Victor Tonye Coker and assures that he loves her daughter like his own kid.
Tamar Lily is 10 years old. Her famous mother always adds some new photos of her precious little girl on Instagram, so all the fans can see how Tamara changes through years.
This is a short Monalisa Chinda biography, so now you know some facts about her husbands, marriages, and the amazing 10-year-old daughter. Monalisa has already been awarded the amazing Carnival Queen and Best Actress titles, and we are sure that she is still to be crowned many other wonderful titles and awards as she continues her acting career.
READ ALSO: Monalisa Chinda marriage life with her second husband
Source: Legit.ng
