Nigerian Movie Star Profile
Michael
Ezuruonye
Name: Michael Ezuruonye
Place of Birth: Lagos, Nigeria
Family: Eldest son, 4 siblings
Secondary school education: Federal Government College
Wukari, in the former Gongola State, actual Taraba State.
Archbishop Aggey Memorial Secondary School, Lagos State.
University education: Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra
State. Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Degree: Major in Accounting.
The beginning
Right from primary school, Michael showed a keen interest in the world
of television. He worked behind the camera writing scripts on clapper
board television.
A good friend of movie producer Jetta Amata, Michael has always been
involved in some capacity in the world of Arts and Theater despite
having studied Accounting.
The break
He was buying fuel at a gas station when he was spotted by Ruke Amata
of the Amata Dynasty and this happy coincidence set him on tracks to
pursue his most cherished dream of becoming an actor.
The rise to fame
Popularly nicknamed Fair Mike, the handsome actor quickly proved his
talent and capabilities to convince some of the most
influential decision makers in Nollywood, namely director Aquilla Njamah
and producer Emem Isong to give him a chance. Director Dickson Iroegbu
gave him his big break in the movie "Broken Marriage."
Stardom
"Critical Decision" was the huge commercial success that revealed
Micheal's talent home and abroad.
It also made him a household name as well as it established him on the
very select list of the most sought after leading men in Nollywood.
His shot to fame is the quickest ever observed in the history of
Nollywood by any standards, male and female alike.His story is sometimes
likened to the fairy tale Cinderella.
Though he started his professional career in December 2003, he is today
the undisputed most popular leading man and he never looked back.
Credits
To give credit where credit is due, Michael gives
accolades to the people who gave him his break and
believed in him when he still had everything to prove, namely
Aquilla Njamah, Emem Isong, Gabriel Moses and Dickson
Iroegbu.
He is ever grateful to the public home and abroad who
adopted him instantly and made him the fastest
rising star in the Nollywood sky. He is devoted to stay
worthy of their following by remaining the hardest
working leading man around.
And last but not least, his eternal gratitude goes
to his loving mother for standing by him all
the way.
Movies
To date Michael has featured in more than 30 home movies
among which the critically acclaimed "Critical Decision",
"Endless Passion", "Occultic Kingdom", "Unforeseen", and
"Beyond Reason."
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