Gbenro Emmanuel Ajibade (born December 8, 1985) is a versatile Nigerian who has made a mark as an accomplished actor, producer, model, and television personality.
His prominent role in the iconic Nigerian television series Tinsel elevated him to the pinnacle of the entertainment industry.
Gbenro Ajibade, through his exceptional talent and commanding presence on screen, has become a pivotal figure in the show, enthralling audiences with his remarkable performances.
Early Life & Education
Born on December 8, 1985, in Maiduguri, Borno State, Gbenro Ajibade is a Nigerian hailing from the Ajibade family. He is the son of Engineer and Mrs. Ajibade, proud parents of five children, Gbenro being one of them.
Gbenro Ajibade commenced his educational journey at Makurdi International School and later transferred to Mount Saint Gabriel’s Secondary School. After completing his secondary education, he pursued higher academic goals, culminating in a biology degree from Benue State University.
Career
From a young age, Gbenro Ajibade harboured a profound passion for modelling and acting. With a clear vision of pursuing these artistic avenues professionally, he wasted no time after graduating from university in 2005 to kickstart his career as a model. Determined to carve a niche for himself and showcase his talent on a global stage, Gbenro embarked on his journey toward realizing his dreams.
One of Gbenro Ajibade‘s notable accomplishments is his extensive experience walking runways nationally and internationally. Beyond modelling, he has left his mark in various television commercials and advertisements, highlighting his undeniable talent and versatility.
Gbenro‘s ascent to fame was catalyzed by his remarkable portrayal of Soji in the acclaimed Mnet series Tinsel. Soji, a 20-year-old character fluent in Hausa, is recognized for his amiable nature and humour.
Personal Life
In 2014, Osas Ighodaro and Gbenro Ajibade got engaged, and their union brought forth their daughter, Azariah Tiwatope Osarugue Ajibade, simply known as Azariah Ajibade or Azariah T.O. Ajibade. The couple proceeded with a traditional ceremony and a white wedding in New York.
Despite rumours suggesting Gbenro Ajibade obtained a green card through marriage, he vehemently denies the allegation. Confirming the speculations, the couple is now divorced. As of now, Gbenro Ajibade is 38 years old.
Filmography
2020: Cold Calm
2019: Reprisal
2019: Hip Hop Holiday
2018: Memoirs of 4
2018: Bachelor’s Love
2018: Bad Boys and Pretty
2017: Ten Days in Sun City
2017: Couple’s Award
2017: Catchi. er
2017: Official Business
2017: The View
2017: When a Woman Loves
2017: Me Vs. Me
2017: Wrong Turn
2017: Locked Up II
2017: An Hour with Shrink
2015: 30’s
2014: Shattered Romance
2013: The Wages
2011: Twisted Thorne
2005: Gbomo Gbomo Express
2018- to date: Tinsel
Net Worth
He has made a good living from his activities in the entertainment and showbiz industries. Gbenro Ajibade‘s net worth is believed to be $700,000
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