Christabel Egbenya

EARLY LIFE

Christabel Egbenya was born on December 14 in Edo State, Nigeria.

CAREER

Christabel Egbenya is a Nigerian Nollywood actress, model, businesswoman, and movie producer. She has appeared in over 70 Nollywood films and launched her beauty parlor, 'La Bell Beauty World,' in Enugu in 2016. Her notable films include Strange Sisters (2020), The Pocket Book (2021), Mary the Hunter (2014), Dera My Beloved, London Hustlers.

PERSONAL LIFE

Christabel Egbenya is married to Mr. Mark Onumajuru, a man she publicly described as one of her fans before their relationship blossomed into marriage. The traditional wedding ceremony took place in Auchi, Edo State, after which she adopted the married name Egbenya Christabel Onumajuru. She announced the news on her Instagram page, sharing photos from the ceremony. The couple has at least three children together. She welcomed her first child, a baby boy, just five months after their wedding. Subsequently, the couple celebrated the arrival of their third child. Christabel has been open about her motherhood journey, sharing the changes she experienced since having her first child. She is a devoted Chelsea Football Club fan. She also runs the Egbenya Christabel Child Talent Foundation, a charity organization committed to "discovering, nurturing, and supporting talented" children. She was notably six months pregnant when she participated in one of the foundation's charity outreach programs. In a 2017 interview with Vanguard, she declared she would "never be a second wife," emphasizing her standards for marriage. In 2019, she publicly prayed for "a hardworking man" to celebrate an anniversary. By 2020, she stated that "women who don't like money make best wives," reflecting her views on relationships and materialism

Through her Child Talent Foundation, she actively supports underprivileged children and young talents, often documenting outreach programs on her social media platforms. She balances acting, film production, beauty entrepreneurship (Labell Beauty World), and philanthropy (Child Talent Foundation), positioning herself as a versatile businesswoman-actress.