Alice Iyabo Ojo, born on December 21, 1977, in Lagos State, Nigeria, is a prominent Nigerian actress, director, and producer renowned for her significant contributions to Nollywood. She is the youngest of three children, with two older brothers. Her family hails from Abeokuta in Ogun State, but she was born and raised in Lagos.

Ojo began her acting career in 1998 and has since featured in over 150 films, producing more than 14 of her own. She is also known for her activism within the entertainment industry.

In her personal life, Iyabo Ojo was previously married and has two children. She has been open about her experiences and challenges, including her journey as a single mother.

Beyond her acting career, Ojo is an entrepreneur and philanthropist, engaging in various business ventures and charitable activities. She remains a significant figure in the Nigerian entertainment scene, celebrated for her talent and contributions to the industry.

Marital Life

• Iyabo Ojo got married in 1999 at the age of 21. Her husband, whose name she has not publicly disclosed, was a Lagos-based movie marketer.
• The marriage, however, ended in divorce in 2001. She has shared that her marriage was not a happy one and that she felt unfulfilled.
• After her divorce, Iyabo chose to remain single and focus on raising her children and building her career. She has occasionally been linked to relationships but remains unmarried.

Children

• Festus Ojo (Son): Born in 1999, Festus is her first child. He is a graduate of a university in the United States and maintains a relatively private life.
• Priscilla Ajoke Ojo (Daughter): Born in 2001, Priscilla is a social media influencer, actress, and entrepreneur. She is active in the entertainment industry and often seen alongside her mother at events.

Single Motherhood

• Iyabo Ojo has openly discussed her journey as a single mother, highlighting the challenges and triumphs. She often celebrates her children on social media and expresses pride in their accomplishments.
• She attributes her success to determination, hard work, and the support of her children.

Current Personal Life & Current Relationship

While Iyabo Ojo remains unmarried, she has stated that she is open to love. In late 2022, she publicly revealed that she is in a relationship with Paul Okoye

Paulo Okoye: who is the CEO of one Africa music global and also the CEO of Upfront and Personal, One music Africa Fest. she refers to him as "Obim," mostly expressing her happiness and fulfillment.

Networth

Iyabo Ojo continues to inspire many with her resilience and dedication to her family and career, Her net worth ranging between $1.5 million. This estimation varies across different sources, reflecting her diverse income streams from acting, film production, and business ventures.

Controversies

Allegations of Affairs: Iyabo Ojo has been accused of having relationships with wealthy men, including politicians and business moguls. These allegations often surface in gossip blogs, but she has consistently denied them, emphasizing her hard work and independence.

Clash with Naira Marley Over Mohbad’s Death: In 2023, Iyabo Ojo accused Naira Marley of bullying of late mohbad in spiritual and physical connection and also alleged that he laced her children’s food with drugs

VDM vs Iyabo Ojo feud: VDM and Iyabo Ojo are locked in a heated feud over wedding invite accusations, personal insults, the Mohbad justice case, a cyberbullying court battle, and claims of police bias, with celebrities and fans taking sides.