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Francis Agu was born on 18 February, 1965 in Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria, is a Nigerian actor (1965–2007). Discover Francis Agu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
| Popular As |
Francis Agu |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
18 February 1965 |
| Birthday |
18 February |
| Birthplace |
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria |
| Date of death |
2007 |
| Died Place |
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital |
| Nationality |
Nigeria
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Francis Agu Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Francis Agu height not available right now. We will update Francis Agu's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Francis Agu Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Francis Agu worth at the age of 42 years old? Francis Agu’s income source is mostly from being a successful actor. He is from Nigeria. We have estimated Francis Agu's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
actor |
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Timeline
Francis Agu (18 February 1965 – 20 March 2007) was a Nigerian TV and cinema ("Nollywood") actor.
He was best known for his role on the long-running Nigerian television series Checkmate.
Francis Okechukwu Agu was born in Lagos on 18 February 1965 to the Catholic family of Fidelis and Virginia Agu from Enugu-Ngwo, Enugu state, and was the seventh of eight children.
His name, Okechukwu, means "God's portion".
A quiet and intelligent youth, he was at one time a member of the Altar Boys and a Lector at St. Dominic's Catholic Church, Yaba, Lagos.
He started his formal education at Ladi-Lak Institute Alagomeji, Ebute-Metta, Lagos.
His high school education was obtained at St. Finbarr's College, Lagos, where he was groomed by the missionary founder of the school, Rev. Fr. Dennis Joseph Slattery.
He also attended the University of Lagos, where he studied Mass Communication.
Agu's theatrical career began at the Yodrac Playhouse at St. Dominic's Church, at which time he was already working for Nigeria Arab Bank in Lagos.
Yodrac, founded by George Eboka, has produced entertainment industry professionals such as Toyin Oshinaike, Kevin Ushi, Kris Ubani-Roberts, Williams Ekpo, Gregory Odutayo, Jude Orhorha, Tunji Otun, and Neye Adebulugbe.
Agu's talent was immediately spotted by the then director of Yodrac, Isaac John.
His first appearance was in the play This is Our Chance by James Ene Henshaw, directed by Isaac John.
He played the lead role, King Damba.
Others include The Gods Are Not to Blame by Ola Rotimi, and Trials of Brother Jero by Wole Soyinka.
Segun Ojewuyi directed him in an ironical play The Man Who Never Died at the National Theater, Lagos.
This was followed by several productions with different theater gurus such as Chuck Mike.
Agu featured in Checkmate, a 1990s TV soap opera, in which he played the character Benny.
He also starred as Ichie Million in the first Nigerian Home Video, Living in Bondage, which brought him to national fame.
He produced his first film Jezebel in 1994 and went on to produce and direct many others, including In the Name of the Father, A Divine Call, The Boy is Mine, Body and Soul, Love and Pride, A Dance in the Forest, and Take Me to Jesus.
Agu became ill in October 2006, and died on 20 March 2007.
