Ramsey Nouah Biography, Age, Wife, Children, Cars, Movies,Net Worth

Ramsey Nouah is an amazing actor, film director, and producer.

Ramsey Nouah, Ramsey Nouah Wife, Emilie Philips Nouah
Meet Ramsey Nouah, A Legendary Nigerian Actor. Photo Credit ; UGC

In this post, you will see Ramsey Nouah Biography and net worth,his age, family, houses, cars, career and lots more.

Unlike other Nollywood actors, Ramsey has remained married for over 21 years without divorce.

Biography of Ramsey Nouah and His Early Life

Ramsey Tokunbo Nouah Jr, popularly known as Ramsey Nouah, is a Nigerian actor, fitness enthusiast Director and the CEO of Ramsey Films.

Ramsey Nouah’s Age

Actor Ramsey Nouah was born on 19 December 1970 in Edo state but grew up in Lagos State, Nigeria. Ramsey Nouah’s age as of 2024 is 53 years.He always marks his birthdays on the 19th of December every year.Â

Ramsey Nouah was raised by his single mother, Margaret Afolabi, in the Surulere area of Lagos State.

He is biracial with an Israeli Jewish father named Ramsey Nouah Senior from Lebanon and a Yoruba mother from Owo, Ondo State.

Nouah is often referred to as the Nollywood lover boy due to his roles in many romantic movies.

Ramsey Nouah’s Education

Ramsey Nouah attended Atara Primary School for his first school leaving certificate and  Community Grammar School for his secondary education. These were free education school from Awolowo.

After his secondary school, he proceeded to the University of Lagos where he earned a diploma in Mass Communications. That marked the end of his education.

Ramsey Nouah’s Career

Actor Ramsey started his acting journey at the age of 21 in 1996 when he needed money for his general certificate examination (GCE).

He attended many auditions in Lagos and luckily secured a role as Jeff in the then soap opera called Fortunes.

Many people still refer to him as Jeff due to this character.

At first, Ramsey Nouah wanted to pursue a career in singing but his friend told him that he would excel as an actor rather than a musician

Ramsey is also an amazing director and producer. He directed the movie titled rattlesnake in 2020 and living in bondage in 2019.

Currently, he is directing his third big blockbuster movie called “Tokunbo,” produced by Ramsey Films and Sozo Films.

Ramsey Nouah Wife, Marriage and Family

Your favourite actor Ramsey Nouah married his beautiful wife Emelia Philips Nouah in 2002.

Uptil today, the couple still enjoy their marriage and Ramsey was 32 years old when he got married.

They have two sons, Quincy Nouah Joshua or Camil Nouah, and one daughter named Desiree Nouah together.Â

Nouah lives with his family in Lagos, the same state he grew up in. In an interview, the actor disclosed that his wife is the reason why their marriage is still strong after 21 years because she doesn’t have the perception that marriage depends solely on a man.

Emillie, Ramsey Nouah’s wife, has never granted any interview and keeps herself and family away from the spotlight.

In 2023, a rumor surfaced online that Ramsey had taken a second wife due to a wedding picture of him and Nadia Buahri, which turned out to be a movie picture they took together ahead of a movie they shot in.

Ramsey Nouah’s Net worth

Ramsey Nouah, who has spent over 25 years in Nollywood, is estimated to be worth $8 million dollars. He earns from his acting, film directing, brand endorsements deals, and other business ventures.Â

His net worth significantly increased after the remake of the movie “Living in Bondage.”Â

Ramsey and Charles Okpaleke bought the rights to the film from Kenneth Nnebue,the original producer and writer of the movie.Â

The film generated over $160 million and won numerous awards and the actor constantly works on new projects.

Ramsey Nouah’s Cars

Ramsey Nouah loves luxurious and expensive cars.Â

He owns the following cars:

an Aston Martin DBS Superleggera worth over ₦200 million,

a 1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville worth ₦11.5 million,

a Range Rover Vogue 2012 worth ₦30 million,

a Tesla Model X, a Hummer H2 stretch limo,

and a Rolls-Royce Phantom worth ₦35,000,00.

Ramsey Nouah’s House

Actor Ramsey Nouah revealed that he needed time to work on getting his dream house, which must have class, taste, posh, and be capital intensive.Â

He said he wasn’t in a rush to get anything in anyplace in the name of a house. However, Ramsey lives happily and peacefully with his family in the Surulere area of Lagos State.

Ramsey Nouah Awards And NominationsÂ

Ramsey earned the lifetime achievement award at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) in 2007 for his excellent contributions to African cinema.

He was nominated for best actor in a supporting role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2008.

Also, he won the African Movie Academy Awards for best actor in a leading role in 2010 for his performance in the award-winning movie titled The Figurine.

In 2011, Ramsey received the highest honor and award a celebrity can receive for contributing greatly to the country’s economic growth – a member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR).

Ramsey Nouah’s Controversy

After Ramsey Nouah’s bike accident, rumors spread that he lost all his teeth. However, he later revealed in an interview that he only lost one tooth which was replaced.

Ramsey also faced accusations of intellectual theft by a graphic artist named Louisa, but the actor paid her off.Â

Another controversy almost ruined the actor’s marriage when a lady from Benin traveled to Ramsey’s house in Lagos and claimed to be his rightfully wedded wife.Â

This happened in the presence of his wife and mother in law while he was at a movie location shooting a movie.

It was difficult sending this woman away until the actor gave her some money to leave.

Ramsey Nouah’s Fashion Sense

Nouah loves nice watches, t-shirts, and jeans because he feels comfortable in them. He hates big wears like agbada because they look like parachutes.

Ramsey once wore an agbada during his traditional wedding, which his mum sewed for him, but he complained that it was big.

Ramsey Nouah’s Instagram and Social Life

Actor Ramsey hangs out with friends, attends Nollywood social events and awards, focuses on his job, and maintains a low-profile celebrity lifestyle.

He is very active on Instagram, so connect with him on his Instagram page at RamseyNoah, where he already has over 1 million followers.

Ramsey Nouah’s Dislike

Ramsey Nouah says he dislikes fame and popularity because he’s a very private person, but now fame has taken that away from him as he gets recognized everywhere he goes like a goldfish.

Even when he uses facecaps to cover up, people still know him.

Ramsey Nouah’s Philanthropic and Advocacy Work

Ramsey Nouah, as a philanthropist, is very passionate about giving back to his community.

He also advocates for the fight against malaria in Africa and has been actively involved in a lot of campaigns to raise awareness about malaria.

The actor reportedly donated 500,000 frs to promote movie production in Cameroon at the closing ceremony of the Cameroon International Film Festival (CAMIFF).

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