Mahder Assefa Biography and Wiki
Mahder Assefa is one of the Ethiopian’s most famous actresses. She is best known for her portrayal of Sost Maezen in 2013, Chef in 2012 and Amran in 2015.
Mahder loved to dance during her childhood. She was full of timidity and politeness that no one could ever imagine she possessed the character. She had a group of 5 friends who initiated dancing at a mini media center where she could hide from her parents.
Assefa was hiding for approximately two years until she joined High School. Later, she and her 4 friends created a dance group known as “UNIQUE GIRLS”. The group progressed well since they were also invited in big stages to be the background dancers with popular Ethiopian singers such as Dawit Melesse and Tibebu Workiye.
When it was time to go to college, the “UNIQUE GIRLS” group collapsed because the girls all went to different colleges and found no time to practice. Mahder graduated from Admas University College after three years. She went to Habesha traditional center for a 6 months internship as a salesperson to boost her business connections as well as meeting lots of people before graduating.
Mahder Assefa Age and Birthday
The Ethiopian Actress is 32 years as of 2019. She was born on 5th October 1987 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She celebrates her birthday on every 5th October of a year.
Mahder Assefa Parents
Mahder, the Ethiopian Actress is a daughter to Rebeka Feyessa who is the mother and Assefa Demelash who is the father. She was born in Addis Ababa, around Meda where she grew up until she was 5 years old. The family later moved to a different place called Kera also located in Addis Ababa. More details about her parents are not available in the public. We are keeping tabs and will inform you once the information is available.
Mahder Assefa Husband
Assefa is a married woman to her husband and the couple is blessed with a baby, a girl born in 21018.
Mahder Assefa Net Worth
Assefa has a net worth of $1 million. She has been able to accumulate the same from her acting career.
Mahder Assefa Career
Mahder was born in Shero Meda to mother Rebeka Feyessa and her father Assefa Demelash and grew up there till the age of 5. At her early age, she moved to a different location which is also called Kera also located in Addis Ababa. She began the elementary school at Atse Zeray Yacob till she finished her 8th grade then finished her high school at Shemeles Habte and graduated in 2011 and 2003. After her high school graduations, Mahder started her college career at Admas College, now Admas University College, studying Secretarial Science.
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During her childhood, she loved to dance. She was a very shy and very polite person that no one even imagine. Mahder and her 5 friends of started dancing at a mini media center when she was in elementary school hiding from her parents thinking of, if they find out about it they would make her stop from all this because her parents wanted Mahder to pay attention to her school and be successful. This was going on for approximately two years till she starts her high school. After that Assefa and her 4 friends created a dance group called UNIQUE GIRLS.
The UNIQUE GIRLS have been doing so good and become good at what they do. Then they began getting big stages and got invited to be background dancers with the most famous singers in Ethiopia such as Dawit melesse, Tibebu Workiye and many others. Once this was going on the UNIQUE GIRLS were broadcasting on live television shows till one day her mother saw her and of course the girl’s parents wanted them to stop doing from what they were doing but this girls were unstoppable and kept on doing that till they finished their high school.
Three years after finishing high school Mahder graduated from Admas University College. while in college 6 month before graduation she have been sent to Habesha traditional center by the school and began working there as sales person so that it will be good so that it will be considered as internship to develop her business connections and also to meet lots of people. After working for about a year she found another job at the Bole international airport working in a Duty-free shop as a sales person and stayed there for about 4 and half years.
While Mahder was working as sales person there, Mahder got a phone call from a movie director Eneyew Dechasa. And talked to her about making her first movie Tasralech. At this time she was a bit confused because she has been away from the art area for more than 4 years because she was enjoying her job and kept her busy and almost forgot about all that being in front of camera while she was dancing.
It was a big chance for Mahder that came out of nowhere because this can change her life forever. Then she went to discuss this matter with her mother and her cousin who is also an actress and also friend of the director who is Tigist Wasihun. After the discussion with her mother and her cousin Mahder decided to make her first ever movie but only without quitting her job. Then the director agreed and had to test her acting skill and decided that she is the perfect fit for the character he needed. And of course she successfully finished.
Mahder Assefa Movies
- Seberta
- Yalteneka
- Amalayu
- Ye Bet Lij
- Shefu
- FBI 2
- Made In China
- Triangle
- Amran
- 45 Ken
- Linega Sil
- Tsinu Kal
- Body Guard
- Hiwot ena Sak
- Ayrak
- Anelakekem