Alexx Ekubo, born Alex Ekubo-Okwaraeke on April 10, 1986, is a renowned Nigerian actor and model. With a captivating presence on screen and a flair for fashion, Ekubo has left an indelible mark on the Nigerian entertainment industry.

Alexx Ekubo

Early Life and Education

Alexx Ekubo's roots trace back to Arochukwu, a picturesque town nestled in Abia State, Nigeria. His early years were marked by a quest for knowledge and a thirst for exploration. It was during his formative years at the Federal Government College in Daura, located in the vibrant state of Katsina, where Ekubo's innate talent and charisma first began to shine.

Driven by a passion for justice and a desire to make a difference, Ekubo embarked on an academic journey that would shape his future endeavors. He chose to delve into the complexities of law, enrolling at the esteemed University of Calabar to pursue his undergraduate studies. However, Ekubo's thirst for knowledge knew no bounds, prompting him to further enrich his understanding of legal principles by obtaining a diploma in law from Calabar Polytechnic.

These formative years not only equipped Ekubo with a solid foundation in legal theory but also instilled in him a sense of discipline and dedication that would serve him well in his future pursuits.

Career

Alexx Ekubo's journey into the enchanting realm of cinema began with a humble start, taking on a minor yet pivotal role in Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen's "Sinners in the House" back in 2005. However, it was a pivotal moment when he truly caught the attention of audiences and industry insiders alike. It was his captivating portrayal in "Ladies Men" that served as a springboard, propelling him into the spotlight and marking the beginning of his ascent in the world of entertainment.

Since then, Ekubo has continued to mesmerize viewers with his remarkable versatility and undeniable charisma. His ability to inhabit diverse characters with authenticity and depth has garnered him widespread acclaim and admiration. Notably, his stellar performance in "Weekend Getaway" earned him the prestigious Best Actor in a Supporting Role award at the esteemed Best of Nollywood Awards, further solidifying his status as a rising star in the Nigerian film industry.

Family 

Alexx Ekubo's family holds a special place in his heart, shaping his upbringing and grounding him in love and support. Born to Lady Jane Ekubo, a dynamic businesswoman and fashion designer, and Mazi Alex Ekubo, a respected petroleum trader, Ekubo was raised in a nurturing environment alongside his siblings.

As the second of four children, Ekubo shares a close bond with his brother and two sisters. Their family dynamics were enriched by a series of relocations across various Nigerian cities, driven by his father's professional pursuits. From their initial home in Port Harcourt to transitions in Kano and Lagos, each move brought new experiences and opportunities for growth.

Ekubo's siblings, Amarachi, Chioma, and Michael Ekubo, have been constant sources of support and companionship throughout his journey. Together, they have navigated life's ups and downs, forging lasting memories and cherished bonds that transcend distance and time.

Wife

In May 2021, Alexx Ekubo and his fiancée, Fancy Acholonu, enthusiastically announced their wedding plans on Instagram, eagerly setting dates for both their traditional and white ceremonies. However, to the surprise of fans and well-wishers, the anticipated joyous occasion took an unexpected turn in August 2021 when Acholonu publicly declared the end of their engagement, leaving many stunned by the sudden turn of events.

Movies

1. Beyond the Veil

2. Palava!

3. Vanity

4. Detty Thirty

5. The Reset

6. Detour

7. Manifestation

8. Akoni

9. Quam's Money

10. This Lady Called Life

11. Lionheart

12. Rumour Has It

13. The Delivery Boy

14. New Money

15. Esohe

16. My Wife & I

17. Isoken

18. Silence

19. Stellar

Awards and Nominations

During his impressive career, Alexx Ekubo has received numerous accolades in recognition of his talent and dedication. He has been honored with awards such as Most Promising Actor at the Best of Nollywood Awards and Best Supporting Actor at the Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards. Additionally, his exceptional performances have earned him nominations at esteemed ceremonies like the Screen Nation Awards and the Best of Nollywood Awards.

Cars and Houses 

Alexx Ekubo has a penchant for luxury, evident in his collection of high-end automobiles and lavish homes. From sleek Chevrolets to sophisticated Toyota Camrys, Ekubo's garage boasts an impressive array of vehicles, including Rolls Royces, Mercedes Benzes, and Range Rovers.

In addition to his impressive car collection, Ekubo recently made headlines with the purchase of his luxurious home in Lagos State. Showcasing the exquisite interiors on social media, Ekubo's multimillion-naira mansion reflects his impeccable taste and success in the entertainment industry.

Net Worth

With a thriving career in both acting and modeling, Ekubo's net worth is estimated to be around $1.5 million. 

Social Media

 Follow him @Alexxekubo on Instagram