Clinton Joshua Ezewele is a fast-rising Nigerian actor, model, and brand influencer from Edo State
. Known for his romantic roles in Nollywood films, he first found success as a model before transitioning into acting in 2023.
Early life and background
- Birth and family: Clinton Joshua Ezewele was born on June 23, 1998, in Edo State, Nigeria, and is of the Esan tribe. While his parents are private individuals, reports indicate his father is a businessman and his mother is an entrepreneur.
- Education: He completed his primary and secondary education in Edo State before attending a Nigerian university. Some sources suggest he attended Enugu State University of Science and Technology, while others say the Federal University of Technology, Akure, but the specific institution is unconfirmed.
Career
- Modeling: Joshua began his career as a fashion model in 2020 with Zane Model Management. He has modeled for prominent designers and walked the runway at major events, including the GTCO Fashion Weekend in Lagos.
- Acting: His acting career took off after being discovered on Instagram by director Ben Cassie. He made his debut in the 2023 film When Angels Meet and has since appeared in many other Nollywood productions, becoming known for his charming on-screen presence.
- Breakout roles: He gained widespread recognition for his roles in films such as When Angels Meet (2023), The Young Couple (2023), and Treasure In The Sky(2024).
- Producing: In 2024, he released the film Flavours of the Heart through his own production company.
Other ventures and personal life
- Endorsements: He is a brand ambassador and influencer for several brands, including Leonandray, Casio, and Clan Co..
- Online presence: Joshua has built a significant fan base online, with over 400,000 followers on Instagram.
- Privacy: He is known for keeping his personal life, including romantic relationships, private.
- No-kissing policy: He has publicly stated that he does not kiss in movies, a fact he is known for among his fans.
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