Nobert Young is a renowned Nigerian movie actor, producer, director and television personality.
He was born on the 3rd of July, 1960 in Warri, Delta State in the south southern Nigeria. He is the last born of 8 children to teacher as father and mother a trained nurse. He hails from Warri, Delta State.
Educational Background
Nobert Young had his primary and secondary education in Warri, Delta State where he obtained his first and secondary school certificates respectively. He later went to the University of Benin, Benin City to have a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts. He is one of the shakers and movers of Nollywood over a decade since his acting career. He is still very active and relevant in the movie industry.
His Acting Career
Nobert Young made his entering into Nollywood in 1990 and has starred in a number of movies including Living Funeral, The Red House Seven, 30 days Edge of Paradise, Professor Okon, Tinsel, Family Circle, Checkmate and several others too numerous to mention here.
He is one of the foremost Nollywood actors who has not only earned wide recognition both locally and internationally, but has contributed immensely to the growth and development of the Nigerian Movie industry.
He is exceptionally talented, skillful, highly experienced and gifted in acting and interpreting movie roles. He is also reputed in accepting and performing very well any character assigned him by movie producers and directors in the industry.
He is known to feature prominently and brilliantly with top Nollywood stars like Kenneth Okonkwo, Pete Edochie, Richard Mofe Damijo, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Genevieve Nnaji, Sandra Achums, Kanayo O Kanayo, Gloria Anozie, Nkem Owoh and a host of others. Besides, his style of acting and maturity sort him out as a true Nollywood legend.
Awards
Nobert Young has received several prestigious awards in his acting career including:
- Best promising actor in Nigeria at the City People Entertainment Awards.
- Most prominent actor in Nigeria at the Best of Nollywood Awards
- Best actor in a supporting role at the African Movie Academy Awards and others.
His Personal Life
Nobert Young is married to famous Nollywood actress Gloria Anozie Young and the marriage is blessed with three children.
His Net Worth
Nobert Young is an accomplished Nollywood actor rated one of the highest paid, most talented and most influential with a net worth of about $700,000 dollars.