Joseph BENJAMIN

Biographical record

Title

Mr

Surname

BENJAMIN

First Name

Joseph

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

November 9, 1976

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Kogi State

Place of Birth

Benue State

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Number of Children (Male)

1

Number of Children ( Female)

1

Profession

Actor
TV Compere
Model

Schools Attended with Dates

University of Nigeria, Nsukka; University of Ibadan, Ibadan.

Present Appointment

Brand Ambassador, MTN

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Awards and Honours

- Winner, "Best Lead Actor" , by Best of Nollywood Awards, 2012
- Winner, "Best Actor in a Lead Role",by Nollywood Movie Awards, 2012
- Winner, “African Actor of the Year Award” , by Nollywood Movie Awards, 2012
- Winner, "Best Actor of the Year" by Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards;
- Winner, "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" by Africa Movie Academy Awards;
- Winner, "Golden Actor of the Year" by the Golden Icon Movie Academy Awards;
- Winner, "Most Promising Actor in Nigeria" by City People Entertainment Awards;
- Winner, "African Actor of the Year" by African Film Awards;
- Winner, "Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards for Outstanding TV Presenter;
- Winner, "Nollywood Most Promising Act to watch by Best of Nollywood Awards

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Selected Filmography
Television
- Cross Roads, 1995
- Deadly Mission, 2003
- Just Me, 2005
-Travails of Faith, 2005
- 168 A love Story, 2007
- Tinsel, 2008-2013
- Desperate Housewives Africa, 2015
MOVIES
- Tango with Me, 2010
- Mr. and Mrs., 2011
- Contract, 2012
- Married But Living Single, 2012
- Murder at Prime Suites, 2013
- Iyore, 2014,
- Few good Men, 2014
- Mum, Dad, meet Sam, 2014
- The Great Dusk, 2015
- Rebecca, 2016
- Isoken, 2017..E.t.c.
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