Odungide - Mbong Amata

Mbong Amata Grace was born in Aba, Abia state, Nigeria on September 21st, 1985 to parents from Akwa Ibom state. She is a prolific actress, producer, entrepreneur and passionate advocate for women and children.

Mbong Amata Age

Mbong Amata is 39 years old.

Mbong Amata Early Life

Mbong grew up in Aba, where she had her primary and secondary education at Federal Government Girls College, Calabar, Cross River state. She showed traits of modeling even while she was very little. 

Mbong Amata Career

Mbong started her career as a model when she was 16 years old. She has starred in several films including, Black Gold, Champagne, Black November, Inhale and Forgetting June. . She has worked with casts like Vivica Fox, Clarion Chukwurah, Akon, Kanayo O. Kanayo, Wyclef Jean, Belinda Effah and Hakeem Kae-Kazim to name a few. In 2003, she was crowned as Miss Akwa Ibom and in 2004, she was the second runner-up for Miss Nigeria.

Mbog is a founder of a record label called “Bong House Media” and it has recently signed the rapper, Splash. She is known for her humanitarian nature which seeks for the improvement of humanity in Nigeria and in Africa as a whole. She is also the founder of the Tickle-Us Foundation, which aims to cater less privileged women and children in Nigeria and throughout Africa and being a helping hand in time of need.  

Mbong Amata Personal Life

Mbong Amata met her husband, prolific movie producer/director in Calabar during an audition in 2001. She got married to Jet Amata, a high-profile director and producer in 2008 and together, they have a daughter, Veno. They, however, separated in 2013 and divorced in 2014.

Amata is blossoming in her acting career in the movie industry in Nigeria and the mother of one is not ready to give up on her career.  She clearly stated in an interview that she is not ready to get married in the near future in order to focus on her job. She lives in Los Angeles, California and Lagos, Nigeria. She is listed amongst the richest and sexiest leading ladies in Nollywood.

Mbong Amata Awards

• Crowned as Most Beautiful Girl, Akwa Ibom, in 2003
• 2nd runner-up - Miss Nigeria in 2004
• Nominated for the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Upcoming Artist

Mbong Amata Net Worth

Her net worth is not available.

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