Early Life and Education
Sylvester Madu was born on the 11th of January 1975 in his home country, Nigeria. Born and raised in Anambra State (Anambra State is a state in the south-eastern part of Nigeria), Madu is the first child of his parents’ twelve children. Growing up in a family of eleven siblings, Sylvester indeed had a memorable childhood, as he almost always had someone to play with.
He had both his primary and secondary school education in Anambra State, Sylvester obtained both his First School Leaving Certificate and his West African Examination Certificate certifications therein. Upon graduation from secondary school, Sylvester Madu proceeded to the prestigious University of Maiduguri, Borno State, where he studied and obtained his first degree. He joined the movie industry after he got his bachelor’s degree, a credential that didn’t matter much in the entertainment industry.
Sylvester Madu Career
Although he has had an interest in acting and so had acted in school drama since he was about five years old, Sylvester took acting as a professional career upon getting his first degree.
Notably, he joined the Nigerian movie industry, otherwise known as Nollywood, in 1998.
Having been in the movie industry for two decades and counting, Sylvester has featured in movies with popular Nigerian actors and actresses like Van Vicker, Emma Ehumadu, Gentle Jack, Hanks Anuku, Jerry Amilo, Junior Pope Odonwodo, Tonto Dikeh, Zubby Michael, Ernest Asuzu, Jim Iyke, Alaso Wariboko, Olu Jacobs, and the likes.
Sylvester Madu Wife, Children
Sylvester Madu is married to his lovely wife whose name is Ify Ubah and whose career ranges from acting to modeling and hosting TV shows.
Meeting for the first time in a Christ’s Embassy church in Lagos, the love-duo tied their wedding knot on the 14th of December, 2019. The couple is blessed with a child.
Movies
The Family
The Illiterate
Days of My Wedding
Wedding Pandemonium
The Shepherd
The Generals
The Cat
Emotional Tears
Retaliation
Power of Love
Death of Shita Rambo
Wedding Pandemonium
To Love An Angel
Different World
Tears of the Blind
Age
He was born on 11th January 1975 in Anambra State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He is currently 48 years old.
Net Worth
Sylvester Madu, the Nigerian rainbow is reportedly worth over $800,000.
