Sam Dede Biography, Age, Family, Height, Marriage, Children, Salary, Net Worth, Education, Career, Movies

Sam Dede Biography

Sam Dede is a celebrated veteran Nollywood actor, filmmaker, director, politician, and lecturer famous for Ijele. He is one of the strong pillars of the Nollywood industry who has been featured in over 350 Nollywood films. Dede is a very talented actor endowed with vast movie role interpretation skills and creativity, making him the best in movies. He has been featured in over 360 Nigerian films portraying different roles, including royalty, African tradition, romance, action thrills, criminal gang, college lifestyle, ocultic brotherhood, village boys, and comedy.

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Sam Dede Birthday and Age                                                             

Dede was born Samuel Dedetoku on November 17, 1965, in Lagos, Nigeria. He is 55 years of age. His birth sign is Scorpio.  Dede celebrates his birthday every November 17 in a dazzling ceremony alongside his family, friends, and relatives. He is an excellent fan of surprise gifts and parties at his birthdate celebrations.

Sam Dede Family

Sam was born and raised by both parents in Lagos, Nigeria. However, his origin is traced to River State, Nigeria. He is a Christian of African ethnicity and black race. Dede is of Nigerian citizenship and nationality believed to be from the Igbo community in the southeast part of Nigeria. Unfortunately, details including names, age, and occupation of his brothers and sisters are not accessible from our sources. Our teams are reviewing this section, and we shall upload the data once they are available from our reliable sources.

Sam Dede Height and Weight

Dede is a handsome actor blessed with a massive charming body with a muscular chest that makes him attractive to female fans. In addition, he has an above-average height and weight. Unfortunately, the onscreen king has not shared details about his body measurements, including height and weight. Our teams keep an eye on and upload the data once they are available from our sources. Nonetheless, his dazzling look is complemented by black skin, hair, and eyes that make him charmingly attractive.

Sam Dede Marriage

Sam is a married man. He is married to his longtime girlfriend, fiancée, and companion, Tammy Sam-Dede. The couple dated for over three years before holding their traditional and white wedding in 2011. Dede is one of the few celebrities living a happy, successful marriage life with no data linking them to divorce, separation, or marital scandals.

Sam Dede Children

Sam is one of the secretive Nigerian actors. He has remained silent in his marital life. No data links the celebrated actor to the name, age, and gender of his children. Therefore, we cannot validate the number and identity of his children. However, our teams are keeping an eye, and we shall upload the facts once they are available from our reliable sources.

Sam Dede Salary

Dede is one of the scarce and highest-earning Nollywood actors in Nigeria. He is approximated to earn $35,000 per film role or television drama series episode. However, he has never raised any issues with his salary value, and he loves his job as a Nollywood movie actor.

Sam Dede Net Worth

Dede is one of the richest and influential Nigerian actors. He is rated to be worth $3 million, including his earnings, investments, and assets. Sam derives his massive wealth mainly from movie acting, production, and other business ventures. In addition, he owns an expensive house, cars and lives a happy, successful lifestyle that motivates many people in Nigeria and the world.

Sam Dede Wiki/Facts

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Sam Dede
  • Full Name: Samuel Dedetoku
  • Famous as: Sam Dede
  • Gender: Male
  • Age: 55 Years
  • Date of Birth: November 17, 1965
  • Place of Birth: Lagos, Nigeria
  • Birth Sign: Scorpio
  • Nationality: Nigerian
  • Citizenship: Nigerian
  • Ethnicity: African
  • Race: Black
  • Father: Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Brothers: Not Known
  • Sisters: Not Known
  • Religion: Christian
  • Body Measurements: Not Known
  • Height: Not Known
  • Weight: Not Known
  • Shoe Size: Not Known
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Eye Color: Black
  • Skin Color: Black
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse: Tammy Sam-Dede
  • Children: Under review
  • Education: University of Port Harcourt
  • Profession: Theater Arts
  • Occupation: Nollywood actor, filmmaker, director, politician, and lecturer
  • Salary: $35,000 per film role or television drama series episode
  • Net Worth: $3 million

Sam Dede Education

Sam has excellent English with vast acting skills justifying the legend is well educated. He received his elementary and high school education from Government Comprehensive Secondary School. He later got a bachelor’s degree in Theater Arts from the University of Port Harcourt, and a master’s in the same field and university.

Sam Dede Career

Sam commenced his acting career in 1995 when he was starred in the movie Ashes to Ashes. He attracted many filmmakers and directors due to his outstanding performance. Dede became famous in the famous Nollywood industry after he was starred in the movie Ijele. He is a very creative, talented, and charming actor to watch. Okolie has been starred in movies alongside many legendary actors like Genevieve Nnaji, Jerry Amillo, Omotola Jalade, Patience Ozokwor, Clem Ohamezie, Emma Umeh, Kenneth Okonkwo, Don Brymo, Chacha Eke, Ugezu J Ugezu, Yul Edochie, Chika Ike, Olu Jacobs, Harry B, Queen Nwokoye among others.

Sam Dede Movies

Dede has been featured in over 350 Nollywood movies portraying different roles. He is a very talented actor endowed with vast movie role interpretation skills and creativity that make him the best film. He has been featured in over 360 Nigerian films portraying different roles, including royalty, African tradition, romance, romance, action thrills, criminal gang, college lifestyle, occultic brotherhood, village boys, and comedy. Some of his selected, famous movies include the following.

  • The Innocent Billionaire
  • The Smart Lover
  • Most Wanted Men
  • The Drug Lord
  • My Blood and Sand
  • Princes on Fire
  • The Battle of Militants Military
  • Mafias Against Mafias
  • Anini
  • Men of Terror
  • Sealed Secret Broken
  • Evil Chiefs in Trouble
  • Battle Line
  • Battle of Kings Men
  • Across the Border
  • The Political Connection
  • The Spirit of Issakaba
  • Aso Rock
  • Dangerous Squad
  • Delta Blood
  • Crossing The Read Sea
  • Good or Bad
  • Police Secret Affairs
  • The Law Enforcers
  • Billionaire Kidnappers
  • I Need a Male Child
  • Ride Hard or Go Home
  • The Old King of Soldiers
  • Secret of Power
  • Paying All My Enemies
  • King of The Ghetto
  • Fighting The Wrong Battle
  • King of the Zanga
  • War for Money Wealth
  • The Last Bullet
  • Money Without Power
  • The Last Chance
  • Third World Cup

Sam Dede Contacts

Dede has concealed his telephone line and cell phone numbers for security reasons. However, he interacts with fans on the social platforms highlighted below.

  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • IMDb
  • LinkedIn
  • Snapchat
  • Website

Frequently asked questions about Sam Dede

Who is Sam Dede?

Sam Dede is a celebrated veteran Nollywood actor, filmmaker, director, politician, and lecturer famous for Ijele.

How old is Sam Dede?

Dede was born Samuel Dedetoku on November 17, 1965, in Lagos, Nigeria. He is 55 years of age. His birth sign is Scorpio. 

Is hoe tall is Sam Dede?

Sam has an above-average height and weight. But, unfortunately, the onscreen king has not shared details about his body measurements, including height and weight.

Is Sam Dede married or single?

Sam is a married man. He is married to his longtime girlfriend, fiancée, and companion, Tammy Sam-Dede.

What is Sam Dede’s salary?

Sam is one of the scarce and highest-earning Nollywood actors in Nigeria. He is approximated to earn $35,000 per film role or television drama series episode. 

What is Sam Dede’s net worth?

Sam is rated to be worth $3 million, including his earnings, investments, and assets. He derives his massive wealth mainly from movie acting, production, and other business ventures.

Is Sam Dede alive or dead?

Dede is alive and in a good state of health. No data links the celebrated Nollywood icon to death, ailment, or life threats.

Where does Sam Dede live?

Dede has not shared any details about his residential address and house pictures for safety reasons. This section is under review by our teams.

Where is Sam Dede nowadays?

Sam is still active in his acting and movie production career. He has not resigned, retired, or quit from his Nollywood film acting, production, and directing roles for any reason.

References

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  • Wikipedia
  • IMDb
  • LinkedIn
  • Snapchat
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