Full biography of Nollywood actor Zubby Michael and other facts about him

Who is Zubby Michael?

Zubby Michael is a Nollywood actor and film producer. He is widely known for his role in “The Three Widows” and “Royal Storm”. Zubby Michael began his acting career at quite a young age, and he is popular for starring in English movies. In addition, he is a model.

Zubby Michael has gained reputation for his portrayal of “bad boy” characters in Nollywood movies.

Zubby Michael was appointed in 2019 as a special adviser on media to the Governor of Anambra State. Zubby is also a recipient of several awards.

Full data profile of Zubby Michael

Full NameZubby Azubuike Michael Egwu
Age36 years old
GenderMale
BirthdayFebruary 1, 1985
State of OriginAnambra
ParentsUnknown
Height5’8 ft
Marital StatusSingle
TribeIgbo
CareerActor, Producer, Politician, Model

Zubby Michael’s childhood and education

Zubby Michael was born on the 1st of February, 1985. He is currently 36 years old. He was born in Ozubulu, Anambra State, but was raised in Yola, Adamawa. Information regarding his primary and secondary education are not currently available. He, however, bagged a BSc degree in Mass Communication from Nnamdi Azikwe University, Anambra State.  

Zubby Michael’s acting career

Zubby Michael officially began his acting career in 2006. Prior to that, he actively participated in his church and school’s drama society. His debut movie was “The Three Widows”. He, however, did not rise to fame until he acted in the hit movies, “Royal Storm” and “The Generals”. He starred in the movies alongside popular moguls in the Nollywood industry, including: Uche Jumbo, Sylvester Madu, Jim Iyke, among others.

Zubby mentioned that he began his acting career in Yola. According to him, he met a movie producer who introduced him to the industry, and he casually featured in a movie titled: “Missing Rib”.  He also revealed in an interview with The Vanguard that he used to be a successful business man before he ventured into acting full-time.

The young actor is known to feature mostly as a gangster in Nollywood action movies. He has starred alongside other Nollywood stars such as: Olu Jacobs, Mercy Johnson, Emeka Ike, John Okafor a.k.a. Mr. Ibu, Patience Ozokwor, among others.

In addition, Zubby Michael works as a producer. His first movie production, “First Hit”, featured Nollywood stars such as: Nonso Diobi, Junior Pope, and Ebere Okaro. Zubby Michael has also featured in over 200 movies and still counting.

Zubby Michael’s girlfriend

Zubby Michael is currently single. He was allegedly romantically involved Mary who is the younger sister of hip-hop stars, Peter and Paul Okoye. The duo, however, have broken up. According to Zubby, he is not ready for commitment yet.

Zubby Michael’s movies

  • Onye Ji Ego (2018)
  • The Humble Prince and the Village Girls (2019)
  • The School President (2020)
  • My Wedding Day (2020)
  • The Prodigal Son (2020)
  • The Power of Wealth (2020)
  • Ghetto Oracle (2020)
  • Journey of a Billionaire (2021)
  • A Rising Evil (2021)
  • Run (2021)
  • The Last Ride (2021)
  • Ghetto Hunters (2021)
  • Bury Me (2021)

Zubby Michael’s awards

  • South-East Entertainment Award for Movie Icon of the Year- (2018)

Zubby Michael’s net worth

Based on current information about Zubby Michael’s earnings and income, his net worth is estimated at $800,000 (over N350 million).

Zubby Michael on social media

Zubby Michael’s official Instagram handle is @zubbymichael. His Twitter handle is @zubbymichael.

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