Ruth Kadiri is a talented Nigerian actress, screenwriter, and film producer.
She’s known for her work in Nollywood and has starred in numerous movies, gaining recognition for her remarkable performances. Kadiri is also notable for her advocacy for women’s rights and empowerment.
Early life and Education
Ruth Kadiri, born on March 24, 1988, hails from Benin City, Edo State, in the south-south region of Nigeria. She is the eldest of two children, with her father named Desmond Kadiri. Kadiri pursued Mass Communication at the University of Lagos and later studied Business Administration at Yaba College of Technology.
Career
Kadiri made her debut in Nollywood with the movie “Boys Cot” and has since built an impressive filmography with over fifty movies to her name. Beyond acting, she has also made significant contributions as a screenwriter, having written and co-written several acclaimed movies such as “Matters Arising,” “Heart of a Fighter,” “Ladies Men,” “Sincerity,” “First Class,” and “Over the Edge.” Moreover, Kadiri has produced films like “Matters Arising,” “Over the Edge,” “Somebody Lied,” and “Memory Lane,” addressing themes such as lies and deceit. Her multifaceted involvement in the industry highlights her versatility and dedication to storytelling.
Personal life
Ruth Kadiri maintained a private stance on her love life until December 2017 when she publicly announced her engagement on social media. Subsequently, on August 26, 2019, she welcomed her first child, followed by the birth of her second child on July 20, 2022.
Net Worth
Estimated to be over 2 million dollars