Sylvester Madu is a renown Nollywood actor, director, model, producer, entrepreneur and a philanthropist. The Nollywood star have contributed greatly in the Nigeria film industry.
Sylvester Madu’s Biography
He is an origin of Anambra State, in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He is the first male child and as well the first born in a family of 12 children.
| Sylvester Madu Biography |
| Real Name: Sylvester Madu |
| Date of Birth: 11th of January 1975 (49 years) |
| Place of Birth: Anambra |
| State of Origin Anambra State |
| Nationality: Nigerian |
| Marital Status: Married to Ify |
| Occupation: Actor |
| Net Worth $100,000 |
Madu successfully completed his primary and secondary school education in Anambra State, Nigeria and secured his primary School Certificate and West African Senior School Certificate.(WAESC).
After he had complete his primary and secondary school education, he got admitted to the University of Maiduguri in Borno State, in the northern part of Nigeria then he later graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree.
Acting as always been his thing since the age of 5 but later joined the Nigerian film industry (Nollywood) in the year 1998. He is one of the most creative, gifted and also a talented actor in Nigeria. He handles guns perfectly well while executing his roles in movies. Madu is prominently known for acting hit man roles like criminal, villain, armed robber, militant and in movies together with Emma Ehumadu, Junior Pope Odonwodo, Zubby Michael, Jim Iyke, Alaso Wariboko, Gentle Jack, Hanks Anuku, Jerry Amilo and Ernest Asuzu, among others.
Sylvester Madu is also a professional script writer and a much determined director and producer who knows what he wants and goes for it. The Nollywood star have as directed not less than 180 top Nollywood movies and has also starred in most of the movies he has directed.
Meanwhile, the renown actor recently quit acting for personal reasons to become a very devoted pastor in one of the parishes of Christ Embassy Church. His local parish is situated at Eric Moore Road in Surulere, Lagos State in the western part of Nigeria.
Sylvester Madu’s Wife
Sylvester Madu is married to Ify in March 2021. The marriage is blessed with a baby. The star marked the annivary with cute photos on both his IG and Facebook pages.
Sylvester Madu’s Movies
Sylvester Madu has featured in the following Nollywood movies; Poverty, Power of Trust, Scent of Passion, Holy Cross, The Shepherd, The Generals, The Cat, Emotional Tears, Power of Love, The Family, The Illiterate, Tears of the Blind, Ogbanta the Family Hunter and Born to Suffer and many more. Some of her movies include Living in Bondage, Ripples, Fuji House of Commotion, Evil Passion, Stainless, Sade, etc. She’s also a major act in Skinny Girl in Transit, the popular TV show by Ndani TV.
Sylvester Madu In the cause of his acting career has won numerous awards in the Nigerian Movie industry and they include; Most Promising Actor in Nigeria at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, Most Creative Movie Director in Nigeria at the Africa Movie Academy Awards, Best Actor of the Year at the Africa Movie Academy Awards, Most Promising Actor in Nigeria at the City People Entertainment Awards, Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards and Nollywood Most Prominent Actor in Nigeria at the Best of Nollywood Awards.
Sylvester Madu Age, Birthday and Year
Sylvester Madu was born on the 11th of January 1975. The veteran actor is currently 48 years old this year (2025). He celebrated widely with Family, friends colleagues and his fans nationwide.
Sylvester Madu’s Net Worth (2025) – $ 100,000
The renown actor is one of the most influential Nollywood star in Nigeria with an estimated Net-worth of about $ 980,000 and with a number of exceptional eye catching movies that have received enormous sales, not excluding several endorsement deals and businesses as well.
Sylvester Madu is one of the few Nigerian actresses that have left his foot print already in the Nigerian film industry, considering how influential she has been in recent years. Having said all of these, Madu’s personal life, career and so many other achievements in the past has made her so famous that he his widely known both in Nigeria and Africa.
Is Sylvester Madu a Pastor?
Two years ago Sylvester became a pastor in Christ Embassy Church Eric Moore branch in Surulere Lagos.
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