Ruth Kadiri Explained
Ruth Kadiri (; born 24 March 1988) is a Nigerian actress, screenwriter and film producer.[1]
Early and personal life
Ruth Kadiri was born on 24 March 1988 in Benin City, Edo State, south-south Nigeria. She was the first child of two children, her father's name is Desmond Kadiri. She studied Mass Communication at the University of Lagos and Business Administration at Yaba College of Technology.[2]
The actress kept her love life private until December 2017, when she announced that she was engaged on social media.[3]
On August 26, 2019, Kadiri gave birth to her first child.[4] On July 20, 2022, she gave birth to her second child.[5] [6] [7] [8]
Career
Kadiri ventured into Nollywood in the movie Boys Cot[9] and since then has over fifty movies to her credit. As a screenwriter, Ruth Kadiri has written and co-written several movies including Matters Arising, Heart of a Fighter, Ladies Men, Sincerity, First Class and Over the Edge. Ruth also produced films such as Matters Arising,[10] Over the Edge,[11] Somebody Lied[12] and Memory Lane, which deals with the issue of lies and deceit.
Filmography
- In Your Arms (2017)
- Black Bride (2017)
- Gateman (2017) as Frances
- We Cheats More (2017) as I.T.
- WET by Ruth Kadiri (2018) as Sharon
- Tripod by Ruth Kadiri (2018)
- Black Men Rock (2018) as Becky
- Sex & Love (2018) as Christy
- Love is Beautiful (2019)
- Tender lies (2019) as Blessing
- Unfounded (2019)
- Murder Call (2019) as Isabella
- Stab (2019) as Olivia
- The Final List (2019) as Idara
- The Dumb Wife (2020)
- Too Old for Love (2020)
- Tears of Rejected Seed (2020)
- Babies and friends (2020) as Funbi
- Too old for this (2020) as Lycia
- Shrine Girl (2020)
- Space Out (2020) as Toria
- Larry Cold (2021) as Precious
- Pair (2021) as Shade
- Adunni (2021)
- Taking chances (2021)[13] as Nurse Angela
- Love Me (2021) as Oreoluwa Jegede
- Craving (2021)
- 5 is company (2021) as Josephine
- Out of Love (2021) as Tejiri
- Nasty Jane (2021) as Janelle
- House Boy Wanted (2021) as Joan
- Boiling point (2021) Roli
- Everybody wants Alvin (2022) as Funke
- Breakfast (2022)
- Something Fishy (2022) as Toke
- Honey We Are Broke (2023) as Lucy
- Hot Mess (2023) as Marie
- Alaye (2024) as Catherine
- Perfect Nobody (2024) as Idia
Awards and nominations
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Ruth Kadiri and Majid Michel's Matters Arising. 2021-11-01. Nigerian Voice.
- https://www.naij.com/tag/ruth_kadiri.html Ruth Kadiri
- Web site: 2019-08-22. Ruth Kadiri reportedly welcomes 1st child. 2020-10-05. Pulse Nigeria. en-US.
- Web site: 2020-08-26. Ruth Kadiri releases new photos of her daughter to mark her first birthday. 2020-10-05. Pulse Nigeria. en-US.
- Web site: 2022-07-21 . Actress Ruth Kadiri welcomes second child . 2022-07-21 . Punch Newspapers . en-US.
- Web site: 2022-07-21 . Ruth Kadiri welcomes second child . 2022-07-21 . Vanguard News . en-GB.
- Web site: 2022-07-21 . Ruth Kadiri welcomes second child The Nation Newspaper . 2022-07-21 . en-US.
- Web site: 2022-07-21 . The Second Child Of Actress Ruth Kadiri Has Arrived . 2022-07-21 . The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News . en-US.
- http://blog.irokotv.com/nollywood-star-birthday-ruth-kadiri/ Nollywood Star Birthday: Ruth Kadiri
- News: Ruth Kadiri and Majid Michel's Matters Arising. Nigerian Voice. 2017-12-22. en.
- News: Check Out How Ruth Kadiri Destroyed Her Perfect Relationship Over The Edge. Bodunrin. Sola. 2015-11-30. Naija.ng - Nigeria news.. 2017-12-22. en-US.
- Web site: "Somebody Lied": Ruth Kadiri, Alex Ekubo, others in new movie. Pulse. pulse.ng. en-US. 2017-12-22.
- Web site: Ruth Kadiri . 2022-08-24 . IMDb . en.
- Web site: Ruth Kadiri wins Actress of the Year at NEA AWARDS 2015 - Nigeria Movie Network. 2016-06-22. www.nigeriamovienetwork.com.
- Web site: Ruth Kadiri others, nominated for GIAMA Awards 2010 - Entertainment News Viasat1.com.gh. 2016-06-22. www.viasat1.com.gh.
- Web site: goldenicons. 2015-09-03. NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR 2015 GOLDEN ICONS ACADEMY MOVIE AWARDS (GIAMA). 2020-10-05. Golden Icons. en-US.
- Web site: 2018-09-17. Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Charles Inojie and Ruth Kadiri win at movie awards ceremony. 2020-10-05. Pulse Nigeria. en-US.
- Web site: 2019-12-09. Nominees Released for 2019 Ghana Movie Awards - Full List. 2020-10-05. GhanaCelebrities.Com. en-US.
- Web site: Augoye. Jayne. 2020-12-02. 2020 BON: Here are 5 nominees for 'Best Kiss' category. 2021-10-11. en-GB.