Mary Lazarus is popular Nigerian actress and producer. She was born on the 5th of May, 1989. Her state of origin is Abia state, Ukwa East Local Government Area precisely and was born into a family of nine (9) which includes a mother, a father and six siblings. Amongst the six (6) children, Mary Lazarus and her twin brother Joseph are the only twins of the family.
Mary Lazarus obtained both primary and secondary school certificates respectively and later applied to the University of Ibadan where she studied Geography and eventually graduated with a second class uppers division (2.1).
| Mary Lazarus Profile |
| Real Name: Mary Lazarus |
| Date of Birth: 5th of May, 1989 (34 years) |
| Place of Birth: Lagos |
| State of Origin Abia State |
| Nationality: Nigerian |
| Marital Status: Single |
| Occupation: Actress/Movie Producer |
| Net Worth $500, 000 |
Mary Lazarus’s Age (34 Yrs)
There have been questions online about how old is Mary Lazarus? There is a popular saying that “anyone who ask questions never misses his or her way. For your information, the Nollywood diva was born May 5, 1989 she is 34 years of age this year.
Her Educational Background
Mary Lazarus had her primary and education in Lagos and obtained a degree in Geography from the University of Ibadan in Oyo State where she graduated with a 4.4 CGPA. Since graduation, she has been very active and relevant to the Nollywood industry.
How She Started Her Acting Career in Nollywood
In 2002, Mary started as a model before making her way into Nollywood in 2009 where she starred in her first Nollywood movie titled “Waiting Years”. This movie propelled her to limelight and further given her due recognition that paved way to feature in many Nollywood blockbuster movies. In 2017, eight (8) years after her first movie, Mary directed her first movie titled “Dance To My Beat”. She has gone ahead to feature and Direct other eye-popping movies till date.
Mary Lazarus is creative, excellent and talented in acting, interpreting and directing movie roles. She freely accepts any character assigned her by movie producers and directors and brings out the out of such role.
She has starred in more than 30 Nollywood movies including Broken Pieces, Homely, What Men Want, Dance To My Beat, The Road Not Taken II, Love Lost, Girls Are Not Smiling, What Makes You Tick, Okafor’s Law. I have listed below, list of Mary Lazarus movies from 2009 till date (2024).
List of Mary Lazarus’s Movies
- When Life Happens (2020) as Cindy | with Lota Chukwu, Jimmy Odukoya, Wole Ojo
- My Woman (2019) as Zara | with Seun Akinyele, Ujams C’briel
- Accidental Affair (2019) as Kristen
- Clustered Colours (2019)
- Broken Pieces (2018)
- Homely: What Men Want (2018) as Keji
- Dance To My Beat (2017)
- The Road Not Taken II (2017)
- Love Lost (2017) as Rena
- Girls Are Not Smiling(2016)
- What Makes You Tick (2016) as Ann Okojie
- Okafor’s Law (2016) as Kamsi
- Better Than The Beginning (2015)
- Bad Drop (2015)
- Losing Control (2015)as Uche
- Second Chances (2014)as Justina
- Desperate Housegirls (2013)
- Waiting Years (2009)
Mary Lazarus Twin Brother (Joseph)
There’s been a bit of dilemma with regards to Mary Lazarus’s twin. Just a few of her fans know she’s a twin. Albeit the gender of her twin is unknown to many. Mary Lazarus has a Twin brother by name Joseph Lazarus. He is the elder of the twins in the sense he came out before Mary. He was born on the 5th of May, 1989. Of course he is same age with his Twin sister Mary.
Her Awards
Mary Lazarus in her years of acting in the Nollywood film industry has been nominated and awarded for her excellent performances. These awards include:
- City People Movie Award for Most Promising Actress of the Year (English) in 2018. (Won)
- Best of Nollywood Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role – English (Nominated)
- Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie or TV Series – Size 12 (Nominated).
- National Peace Awards for Most Peaceful Actress of the Year 2021 (Won)
Mary Lazarus’s Wedding
Her fans seems to be quite inquisitive about her marital status. As of 2024, Mary Lazarus is engaged but not married and does not have any child out of wedlock as at the time of writing this article. We will keep you updated about her marital status when there’s a change.
Mary Lazarus: Net Worth (2024) – (500,000 USD)
Mary Lazarus is a beautiful, talented and well-spoken Nollywood actress, rated one among the richest and most influential amongst her peers. The Abia state born actress is also an international business lady. She travels abroad for recreational activities. Mary Lazarus as a model has a current running contract with Telecommunications giants, Airtel and MTN where she rakes in millions of Naira. Mary is paid well above over half a million for roles called upon to interpret.
In addition to the above, she has a YouTube channel where she also makes money from her creative contents. She is currently worth 500,000 USD. An amount she’s sure to surpass in no time.
Mary Lazarus has been able to carve a niche for herself in the Nollywood industry and her been free from scandals and other controversial matters.
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