Biography
Elvina Esewvre Ibru is a creative Nollywood Actress, film maker and On Air Personality from Delta State.
She’s the daughter of Nigerian famous businessman Michael Ibru.
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| Birth Name: | Elvina Esewvre Ibru |
| Stage Name: | Elvina Ibru |
| Born: | 22 May 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Agbara-Otor |
| State Of Origin: | Delta State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Occupation: | Actress • Tv Personality |
| Net Worth: | $800,000-5million |
Early Life
Elvina Ibru was born to the illustrious Ibru family on the 22nd of May, 1972. Her father Michael Ibru was an iconic business magnate.
Her mother was Mrs Elsie Nelly Michael Ibru. She was the eleventh child of her family.
Education
Elvina was educated in England at boarding schools for her elementary and high school education.
She studied at the prestigious London Academy Of Performing Arts (LAPA) and graduated with honors three years after. She had entered the institution when she was eighteen.
Forced by her father to study what he called a ‘proper degree‘ she enrolled at the Webster University, London, and graduated three years later. She had bagged a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations.
Career
After her second degree, she returned back to Nigeria to enter the world of Arts. This was in 1998.
She started off as a singer but after her vocal cords got burnt out, she was forced to quit the career.
Since then, she has worked as a broadcaster, intheater and film production.
She has also acted in stage plays such as Vagina Monologues which was shown in 2007 on International Women’s Day. She also played a role in the Stage Play, “Hear Word”
She played the lead role of Mopelola Holloway in Bolanle Austen Peters‘ movie, “The Bling Lagosians”.
Elvina founded her own movie production, Twice As Nice. The production house specializes in producing events, concerts, documentaries, television shows.
So far, she has produced the movie, Cajoling.
Also she has acted in the movies: Theo’s Dora and Letter to a Stranger.
She has an On Air Personality at Classic FM where she hosts the weekly show, Mellow Magic.
Personal Life
Elvina is 48 years old and has never been married. She has a son, named Travis. Her elder brother is influential businessman, Oskar Ibru.
She hails from Delta State.
Before her return to the country, she acted in theatres in the United Kingdom and also worked as broadcaster with BBC.
Growing up, she was fondly referred to her family as Baby a nickname that still stuck till this moment.
Net Worth
Elvina Ibru who is additionally a businesswoman net worth glamors around $800,000-5million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @ElvinaIbru
- Twitter: @ElvinaIbru
- Phone Number: Private