Ngoli Okafor Biography: Ethnicity, Parents, Net Worth, Fitness, Age, Wife, Awards, Movies, Instagram
Ngoli Okafor born on December 30, 1974 is an American-born Nigerian actor, former professional boxer, model, fitness trainer, and entrepreneur.
He is widely recognized for his work in film, television, modeling, and fitness, and is considered one of the most downloaded black male models globally.
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Profile
- Full Name: Ngoli Okafor
- Stage Name: Ngo Okafor
- Born: December 30, 1974
- Age: 51 years old
- Birthplace: Framingham, Massachusetts, United States
- Nationality: Nigerian-American
- Occupation: Actor, Former Boxer, Model, Fitness Trainer, Entrepreneur
- Height: 6 feet 5 inches (196 cm)
- Parents: Mr and Mrs Okafor
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Kindra Hanson
- Children: None
- Relationship: Married
- Net Worth: $2 million – $3 million
Early Life and Education
Ngoli Okafor was born on December 30, 1974, in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA. He is 51 years old, born and raised by his parents whose names are Mr and Mrs Okafor. Information about his siblings is not widely available.
His family returned to Nigeria before his second birthday, where he grew up in Enugu State. He is of Igbo ethnicity and practices Christianity.
He completed his primary and secondary education in Enugu before returning to the United States for higher education. He studied Computer Science at the University of Connecticut and later worked at the Connecticut Department of Transportation before pursuing sports, modeling, and acting professionally.
Career
Ngoli Okafor began his career as a professional boxer, competing in the cruiserweight division. Despite starting boxing later in life, he won back-to-back Golden Gloves Championships in 2008 and 2009. His athletic build and discipline helped him transition smoothly into modeling.
In modeling, he became highly successful and appeared in magazines, fashion campaigns, and commercial photo shoots worldwide. His looks, physique, and discipline made him one of the most downloaded black male models.
After establishing himself in modeling, Okafor moved into acting. He appeared in films such as Phat Girlz (2006), Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life (2011), A Dog Named Gary (2012), True Story (2015), and Oxford Gardens (2015). He also appeared in TV series including Law & Order: SVU, One Life to Live, and Six Degrees.
Ngo Okafor also founded Iconoclast Fitness, a fitness training brand and gym, combining his sports expertise and entrepreneurial skills. His career spans multiple industries, making him a versatile professional.
Awards and Nominations
- Ngo Okafor won back-to-back Golden Gloves Championships in 2008 and 2009.
Personal Life
American-born Nigerian actor, former professional boxer and model Ngo Okafor has been married to Kindra Hanson since 2013. He does not have children.
Regarding his height, Ngo Okafor stands at 6 feet and 5 inches tall which is approximately (196cm). His previous relationships have not been widely disclosed.
Filmography
Films:
- Phat Girlz (2006)
- Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life (2011)
- A Dog Named Gary (2012)
- True Story (2015)
- Oxford Gardens (2015)
Television:
- Law & Order: SVU
- One Life to Live
- Six Degrees
Net Worth
Ngo Okafor’s net worth is estimated between $2 million and $3 million. His income comes from modeling contracts, acting roles, public appearances, personal training, and his fitness business.
His diverse career in entertainment and sports has contributed significantly to his financial growth.
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