Richard Mofe-Damijo
Richard Mofe-Damijo | |
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Mofe-Damijo at the premiere of Love Is War | |
| Born | Richard Evans Mofe-Damijo 6 July 1961 |
| Alma mater | University of Benin |
| Occupations | Actor, politician |
| Years active | 1980s-present |
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| Children | 5 |
| Awards | 2005 Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
Chief Richard Evans Mofe-Damijo (born 6 July 1961), popularly known as RMD, is a Nigerian actor, writer, producer, lawyer, and former journalist. He served as Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State from 2009 to 2015. Mofe-Damijo won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2005. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2016. In 2024, he was honoured with the Industry Merit Awards, alongside Iya Rainbow at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards.