Profile of Emeka Rollas, AGN President
In this post, Platinum Times Nigeria takes a deep dive into the biography, career, net worth and life story of Emeka Rollas.
Ejezie Emeka Rollas is a renowned Nollywood actor, filmmaker, director and the current President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) since 2017.
He is known for his versatility as an actor and appearance in a wide range of Nollywood thrillers such as Last warning, Beyond reason, Hilda Etc.
He has over the years cemented his position in the entertainment industry through his dedication and stellar performances.
Profile summary
Name: Ejezie Emeka Rollas
Date of birth: N/A
Tribe: Igbo
Nationality: Nigerian
Education: Federal Polytechnic, Oko
Religion: Christianity
Marital status: Married
Career: Actor
Background
Emeka Rollas hails from the Igbo tribe, precisely from Anambra State where he was born and raised.
While growing up, he achieved most of his academic qualifications in his hometown starting from his elementary to his tertiary education.
He holds a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mass Communication from the famous Federal Polytechnic, Oko in Anambra State.
Career
Emeka Rollas began his acting career in the late 1990s and has since appeared in numerous Nollywood movies, television series, and stage productions.
His debut movies were “Hilda”, and “The Mighty Woman”, his success in these movies earned him popularity and a space in the entertainment industry.
He has so far featured across diverse movie genres, showcasing his talent and commitment to his work in over 50 movies since he started his entry into Nollywood.
Coupled with his acting career, Emeka is also a filmmaker, producing and directing several successful projects that have garnered critical acclaim and audience recognition.
His work solidified his reputation as a multifaceted and talented individual in the Nigerian film industry earning him the position of the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), an umbrella body which regulates and represents the affairs of film actors in Nigeria and abroad.
As President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, has been instrumental in advocating for the rights and welfare of actors in the country.
Under his leadership, the AGN has implemented various initiatives aimed at improving working conditions, promoting professionalism, and fostering unity within the movie industry.
Personal life
Emeka Rollas is a Christian and he is married to Mrs Ngozi Ugbonta Rollas, together they have children.
He is seen as a role model and mentor to aspiring actors and filmmakers in the industry.
Awards
In 2019, he was awarded the National Peace Award as “The Most Peaceful Actor” in Nigeria by The Messengers of Peace Agency.
Net worth
He has over the years acquired a substantial net worth of about $1 Million soley from his acting career.