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Osagie Elegbe

Osagie Elegbe

Born
1975-02-01 (age 51)
Birthplace
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Occupation
Actor, Filmmaker, Producer, Writer, Author, Poet
AKA
Papa E

Biography

Osagie Elegbe was born on February 1, 1975, in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. He pursued formal education and earned a B.Sc. in Economics. He later made the career shift from his academic background into the creative arts, entering the Nigerian film industry.

Osagie Elegbe has built a solid career in Nollywood as both an on-screen actor and a behind-the-scenes creative. He is particularly noted for his involvement in culturally rooted dramas and films with social themes. Notable credits and contributions include, Acting roles in productions such as Esohe, The Gentleman, and the series Blood of Enogie. Writer and Director of the film Inside Africa. He has also worked as a producer on various projects. In addition to film, he is an author and poet, bringing a multifaceted creative perspective to his work. His contributions reflect a commitment to storytelling that highlights Nigerian culture and social issues.

Filmography

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