Meet Uba Michael, Ogbolor James, Biography, Date of Birth, Real Age, Real Name, Net Worth, Twin Sister, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Parents, State of Origin, Instagram, Wikipedia, Height, Tiktok, Movies, Video, Pictures
Michael Uba, a.k.a Ogbolor, is a popular talented Nollywood actor, mc, comedian and a motivational speaker known for his famous role as James in the popular comedy tv series by Funke Akindele known as Jenifa’s Diary. Michael Uba is known to be an all-round entertainer who can sing, dance, act, write, crack jokes and speak very well.
The multi award winning OAP, Michael Uba a.k.a Ogbolor of Wazobia Fm is also a tv and radio presenter at Wazobia Tv/ Wazobia Fm 95.1. Ogbolor has gained a lot of popularity for his role in the award winning TV series “Jenifa’s Dairy” and his TV show on Wazobia TV. His fans are enjoined to watch out for bigger and more exciting things from the comedian.
Michael Uba is one of the most sought after entertainer and have carve a niche for himself in the industry. He is very handsome, gifted, skillful, creative and highly talented in acting and interpretation of movie roles. He knows how to interpret his roles very well, and can fit in any character given to him by movie directors and producers in Nigeria.
Date of Birth, Age and Birthday:
How old is Michael Uba (Ogbolor/James)? James a.k.a Ogbolor was born on the 12th of August. Details about his birth year as well as his age are not known, he likes to keep his personal matters away from the public eye hence making it difficult to know his exact age. Micael Uba always celebrate his birthday every 12th of August. His birth year and age is currently under review will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Family, Parents and Twins Sister:
Uba Michael was born into the family of Mr and Mrs Uba of Ogwashi Uku, Delta. James have a very beautiful twin sister who is actually married now. His twin sister posted their picture on her Instagram handle to celebrate their birthday on August 12, 2020.
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| Ogbolor & Twin Sister With their Mum. |
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| Ogbolor and Twin Sister |
State of Origin, Home Town:
Which state is Michael Uba from? James of Jenifa’s Diary is from Delta state of Igbo speaking tribe. He hails from Ogwashi Uku, Delta State in the south southern part of Nigeria.
Educational Background:
Ogbolor attended Federal Government College, Ibillo. A secondary school located in Ibillo, Edo state Nigeria. Ogbolor James after his secondary moved to Lagos state where he had his University and graduated from the Lagos State University.
Relationship (Girlfriend/Dating):
Who is Michael Uba girlfriend? On February 24, 2016 was the happiest moment for Uba Michael a.k.a Ogbolor as he proposes to his long time girlfriend writer/presenter Samuella Elumelu and she said yes, but as the year goes on the marriage was called off due to so circumstances. Since then Mr Uba has kept his relationship private and out from social media.
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| James Ex Girlfriend |
Marriage, Wife, Wedding:
Michael Uba “Ogbolor” prefers to keep his relationship off social media so it’s hard to tell if he is currently married or in any relationship. So that also answers the question if Michael Uba has a child or not because he does not have any child at the moment.
Ogbolor Career:
James a.k.a Ogbolor was given the opportunity as a teenager to showcase his talent on stage in his local church in Surulere in Lagos. His performance in church drama prompt them to made him the teenage President and he was also commended with several awards for his abilities. However, the teenagers formed themselves into youthful comedy group in church, called D’ISAACS.
James became popular all over Surulere churches, cracking ribs. He thereafter made his entry into stand-up comedy performing in several places. He was also a professional dancer at the time. After several years of delay as a dancer with no major headway, he went back fully into comedy.
James was fortunate to write and act in the popular sitcom called Flatmates where he played the role of an imbecile called Ogbolor amusing friends. He soon took the character to stage and got major love for that as many referred to him as next Klint the Drunk.
Due to some reasons to re-brand, James had to drop the imbecile character to stick to actual stand-up comedy. Years later, Ayo Makun, fondly known as (AY) saw the rich talents in him and advised him to go into media (Radio/TV) because he felt Ogbolor had what it takes to also do media alongside comedy.
James approached Wazobia FM and after a long while, was employed to do WAZOBIA TV as presenter doing Night and the Padipadi show.
In an interview with Dupe Ayinla Olasunkami, James revealed that Comedians of today have it easier than in the past owing to availability of social media to sell yourself or your craft. But these days with just your Instagram handle, you can crack people up and get paid to host events. “So, it is far easier now compared to when I started” he said.
He also revealed that Comedians are better paid, taken a lot more seriously now unlike back then. In addition, Comedians are getting endorsements too and living the life now. He expresses gratitude to the key players in the comedy business in the likes of Alibaba, Basketmouth, Holy Mallam, Tee A, among others.
James who is a nail-stylist in the Saloon in the highly successful comedy series, Jenifa’s Diary was introduced to Funke Akindele by a friend of his, Obi Martins.
He is a guy with feminine mannerism, always seen chewing a gum and wears a bandanna all the time, very expressive, gossips a lot and is ready for a fight any time. The character has earned him a lot of love from viewers, mostly the ladies.
James is indeed very creative, skillful and highly talented comic actor with good interpretation of roles in movies. He can as take any character assigned him especially playing the role of a woman in comic movies. His style of acting is loved and cherished especially among ladies because of the way he relates with them.
James attributed his success in taking the role of women for the fact that he is a great actor and perhaps having a twin sister. He revealed he loves it because he loves to show different sides of himself.
James popularity is growing by the day but said he was already popular with WAZOBIA TV hosting, but Jenifa’s Diary took the popularity to a whole different level.
James has so far done more stage plays than screen. He has starred in a two-man stage play, Once upon a Mad Man, produced by Bunmi Davies, where he played the role of a mentally unstable man in an asylum and another two-man stage play, PO, alongside Nedu of Wazobia FM.
He has also played as Road Side Sweepers who were ranting about the ills in the society, produced by YAW, Two-man stage play titled Checkpoint 1& 2, where he played the role of a corrupt police officer alongside Tuale of Wazobia FM.
Instagram Page:
James is very popular on Instagram and he has over 176K Instagram followers. You can check him out on Instagram
Net Worth:
Ogbolor is rated one of the richest and most influential in the entertainment industry. James net worth is not yet verified, but the actor and comedian makes through acting, hosting shows and as a tv and radio presenter. James net worth will be revealed to you once we get the real estimate of his worth. (Check back for update about James net worth).
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