Olu Jacobs’ son Olugbenga Jacobs Biography: Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Height, Ethnicity, Love Life

Olugbenga Jacobs is the youngest child of legendary Nigerian actors Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva, who have significantly contributed to the Nollywood industry.

He graduated from the American University of Nigeria (AUN) in 2021, marking an important milestone in his academic journey.

He is currently building a professional career in the pharmaceutical industry, working as a medical representative at Drugfield Pharmaceuticals Ltd. in Nigeria.

Profile

• Full Name: Olugbenga Jacobs
• Stage Name: Olugbenga Jacobs
• Born: 2000s
• Age: 20s years old
• Birthplace:  Nigeria
• Nationality: Nigerian
• Occupation: Celebrity’s child
• Height: unknown
• Parent: Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva
• Siblings: Olusoji Jacobs and Dayo Jacobs
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: unknown
• Net Worth: Unknown

Early Life And Education

Olugbenga Jacobs was born in the 2000s in Nigeria into a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry. As the youngest child of legendary Nigerian actors Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva, he grew up in a household that valued creativity, discipline, and excellence.

He was raised alongside his two siblings, Olusoji Jacobs and Dayo Jacobs, with whom he shares a close bond. Pursuing higher education, he attended the American University of Nigeria (AUN), where he successfully graduated in 2021. Olugbenga is of Yoruba ethnicity and upholds the Christian faith, reflecting the values instilled in him by his family.

Career

Olugbenga Jacobs has maintained a low profile when it comes to his professional endeavors, with limited publicly available information about his career.

His father, Olu Jacobs, is a veteran Nigerian actor and film executive. He was born on July 11, 1942, in Kano, Nigeria. After training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) in England, he began his acting career by starring in several British television series and international films.

Notable roles include appearances in “The Goodies,” “Till Death Us Do Part,” and the film “The Dogs of War”. Upon returning to Nigeria in his forties, Olu Jacobs became a pivotal figure in Nollywood. He has acted in over 120 Nollywood films and is regarded as one of its godfathers alongside Pete Edochie.

His contributions to the industry have been recognized with numerous awards, including the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and several lifetime achievement awards. Olu Jacobs’ impact extends beyond acting; he co-founded Lufodo Group with his wife Joke Silva.

This company encompasses various aspects of filmmaking, such as training actors through the Lufodo Academy of Performing Arts. Olu Jacobs’s legacy continues to inspire younger generations of actors both locally and internationally. Throughout his decades-long career, he has cemented his status as a legendary figure in Nigerian cinema.

Social Media

Olugbenga Jacobs is not known for its social media handling.

Personal Life

 Olugbenga Jacobs has kept his personal life out of the public eye, and there is no publicly available information regarding his spouse, girlfriend, or children.

Unlike his famous parents, he has maintained a relatively private lifestyle, keeping details about his relationships and personal affairs away from media scrutiny.

Olugbenga has not received widespread media attention, making it difficult to determine whether he is in a relationship or has a family.

Net Worth

Olugbenga Jacobs’ net worth is not publicly disclosed, and limited information is available regarding his financial status. In contrast, his father, Olu Jacobs, accumulated an estimated net worth of approximately $3 million through his extensive acting career.