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Yul Edochie Biography | Age | Movies | Career | Education | Net Worth

Biography

Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie (born January 7, 1982), addressed professionally as Yul Edochie, is a gifted Nigerian actor, businessman, and politician.
He is named after famous Russian actor Yul Brynner. He is from Anambra State, Nigeria, the son of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie.

Yul Edochie Age

Yul Edochie is 41 years old.

Yul Edochie Early Life &Education

Yul spent the better part of his early life in Lagos and Enugu. Between 1884 and 1992, he attended Robinson Street Primary School and Lillians’ Day Nursery School, both institutions located in Enugu. In 1992 to 1998, he joined and successfully pursed his secondary school education in four different schools, both located in Enugu. They include New Haven Boys Secondary School Enugu, University Secondary School Enugu, Marist Brothers’ Juniorate, and Ecumenical Community Secondary School Enugu. He graduated in 2003 with a B.A degree in Theatre Arts at the respected University of Port Harcourt (NYSC).

Yul Edochie Career

Pete Edochie played the biggest influence on the life of young Yul Edochie as he grew up nurtured with a love for art and all things related to it. Yul joined the Nigerian movie industry in 2005, starting his acting career alongside other big names in Nollywood, including Chidi Mokeme, Enebeli Elebuwa, Clarion Chukwura, and Justus Esiri.
That year, he appeared in The Exquires as his first movie, playing alongside the Late Justus Esiri & Enebeli Elebuwa. That film was directed by Kabat Esosa Egbon.
From that point, he strived to establish a successful career in the industry, always struggling to grow out of his father’s shadows.
He kept struggling until he had his big break in 2007, after starring in Wind Of Glory, alongside Genevieve Nnaji and Desmond Elliot. The film was directed by Tchidi Chikere.
In 2015, he launched a movie academy in Lagos in a bid to groom more professional actors that will produce good quality movies as he believed Nigeria had a dearth of actors exhibiting such prowess.

Personal life

Edochie is married to May Aligwe and has three sons and a daughter. Their names are Kambi Edochie, Dani Edochie, Karl Edochie and Victory Zane Chukwubuike Yul Edochie. On April 27, 2022, the actor revealed that he had taken fellow actor, Judy Austin, as his second wife, as well as their newborn son. This news was met with backlash from many colleagues and fans, and a show of support from others.

Movies

My Loving Heart, 2009

Unstoppable, 2010

Pleasure and Crime, 2011

The End is Near, 2012

Against the Law, 2012

Restless Soul, 2013

Agony of a Princess, 2013

Money Kingdom, 2013

The Mirror, 2014

Python Queen, 2014

Dowry Man, 2015

Dooshima, 2015

Brothers of War, 2015

Compound Fools, 2015

Royal Maid, 2015

Rain of Hope, 2016

The Affectionate Wife, 2017

Passion of a Prince, 2017

The Man Keeper, 2017

Loving Your Hurts, 2017

Mysterious Family, 2017

The Billionaires, 2018

Moms at War, 2018

Yul Edochie Net Worth

According to a number of sources online, Yul’s net worth is estimated to be $1.85 million.

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