
John Okafor populary known as Mr. Ibu, is a Nigerian actor and comedian.
Mr. Ibu was born on 17 October 1961 in Nkanu West, Nigeria. He is considered to be one of the most talented comic characters in Nigeria.
Mr Ibu humorous acting is often characterized by stupidity, hilarious imbecility and a sharp disconnection from reality.
Okafor who had a rough and terrible childhood came from a poor family, infact, they were the “Poorest” in his village in Enugu state. Mr Ibu once worked as a firewood seller, an hair dresser and a butcher to feed his family
Mr Ibu humorous acting is often characterized by stupidity, hilarious imbecility and a sharp disconnection from reality.
Okafor who had a rough and terrible childhood came from a poor family, infact, they were the “Poorest” in his village in Enugu state. Mr Ibu once worked as a firewood seller, an hair dresser and a butcher to feed his family
John Okafor John Okafor was born on 17 October 1961 in Nkanu West, Nigeria. He is 56 years old as of 2018.
John Okafor Wife –John Okafor Wedding
John Okafor is married to Stella Maris Okafor.
John Okafor Children – John Okafor Family
He has three children with Stella Maris Okafor; a daughter Chelsea Okafor and two sons Emmanuel Mandela Okafor and Jay Jay Okafor.
John Okafor Son Dies
John Okafor lost his 2-year-old son, Emmanuel Mandela Okafor in January 2011.
In an interview with Entertainment Xpress Mr Ibu said his ex-wife (name withheld) planned the January 4, 2011′ kidnap of his new wife, Stella Maris and her baby.
“My ex-wife and her cohorts planned and kidnapped my wife and child; they were later released after 10 days. I paid the ransom and they came home twelve hours later. That child died a year later through poison. The facts later came out but I don’t want to act on it now. She has made several attempts on my life and that of my immediate family. You will be surprised the day you hear what really happened, but I don’t want to go into details now.”
Mr Ibu – John Okafor Acting Career
John Okafor acting career began in December 3, 1978. According to Mr Ibu, he had to trek from Ajao Estate to Festac Lagos state for Auditions and rehearsals on daily basis.
Mr Ibu came into limelight in 2004 in one of the movies he was featured titled “MR IBU” which actually gave him the popular nick name: MR IBU because of his funny role as a father of a troublesome kid.
John Okafor has acted in more than 200 movies including Mr.Ibu (2004), Mr.Ibu in London (2004), Police Recruit (2003), 9 Wives (2005), Ibu in Prison (2006) and Keziah (2007).
In an interview with Entertainment Xpress Mr Ibu said his ex-wife (name withheld) planned the January 4, 2011′ kidnap of his new wife, Stella Maris and her baby.
“My ex-wife and her cohorts planned and kidnapped my wife and child; they were later released after 10 days. I paid the ransom and they came home twelve hours later. That child died a year later through poison. The facts later came out but I don’t want to act on it now. She has made several attempts on my life and that of my immediate family. You will be surprised the day you hear what really happened, but I don’t want to go into details now.”
Mr Ibu – John Okafor Acting Career
John Okafor acting career began in December 3, 1978. According to Mr Ibu, he had to trek from Ajao Estate to Festac Lagos state for Auditions and rehearsals on daily basis.
Mr Ibu came into limelight in 2004 in one of the movies he was featured titled “MR IBU” which actually gave him the popular nick name: MR IBU because of his funny role as a father of a troublesome kid.
John Okafor has acted in more than 200 movies including Mr.Ibu (2004), Mr.Ibu in London (2004), Police Recruit (2003), 9 Wives (2005), Ibu in Prison (2006) and Keziah (2007).
John Okafor Net Worth
John Okafor is one of the of the richest and most influential actor in Nigeria. He has an estimated net worth of $4.2 million.
John Okafor House
John Okafor House
Mr Ibu Movies – John Okafor Movies
John Okafor has acted in more than 70 movies including.
2015 – Honeymoon Guys 2
2011 – Open & Close
2011 – Open & Close 2
2010 – Most Wanted Kidnappers
2010 – Most Wanted Kidnappers 2
2009 – Yahoozee Prophets
2009 – Yahoozee Prophets 2
2008 – Mental Case
2008 – Mental Case 2
2008 – The Tusk of Life
2008 – The Tusk of Life 2
2007 – Bafana Bafana
2007 – Bafana Bafana 2
2007 – Basket Mouth
2007 – Basket Mouth 2
2007 – Desperate Search
2007 – Desperate Search 2
2007 – How Far?
2007 – How Far? 2
2007 – Keziah
2007 – Keziah 2
2007 – Toronto Connection
2007 – Toronto Connection 2
2006 – A Fool at 40
2006 – A Fool at 40 2
2006 – Brain Wash
2006 – Brain Wash 2
2006 – Captain
2006 – Captain 2
2006 – Captain 3
2006 – Chelsea/Liverpool
2006 – Chelsea/Liverpool 2
2006 – Dear Mama
2006 – Final Surrender
2006 – Final Surrender 2
2006 – Four Forty
2006 – Four Forty 2
2006 – Men on the Run
2006 – Men on the Run 2
2006 – Over Heat
2006 – Over Heat 2
2006 – Recharge Card
2006 – Recharge Card 2
2006 – Store Keeper
2006 – Store Keeper 2
2006 – Sweet Mama
2006 – Sweet Mama 2
2006 – The Journalist
2006 – The Journalist 2
2006 – The Return of Mama-G
2005 – 9 Wives
2005 – 9 Wives 2
2005 – Circle of Lives
2005 – Common Sense
2005 – Common Sense 2
2005 – Joshua
2005 – Joshua 2
2005 – The Councillor
2005 – The Councillor 2
2004 – Dollars from Germany
2004 – Dollars from Germany 2
2004 – James & John
2004 – Mr Ibu
2004 – Mr Ibu 2
2004 – Mr Ibu in London
2004 – Unbreakable
2003 – Bullet
2003 – Bullet 2
2003 – Civil War
2003 – Fresh Pain
2003 – Fresh Pain 2
2003 – Informant
2003 – Naomi
2003 – Ngozi: Abeg Marry Us
2003 – Nicodemus
2003 – Police Recruit
2000 – Vuga 2
John Okafor has acted in more than 70 movies including.
2015 – Honeymoon Guys 2
2011 – Open & Close
2011 – Open & Close 2
2010 – Most Wanted Kidnappers
2010 – Most Wanted Kidnappers 2
2009 – Yahoozee Prophets
2009 – Yahoozee Prophets 2
2008 – Mental Case
2008 – Mental Case 2
2008 – The Tusk of Life
2008 – The Tusk of Life 2
2007 – Bafana Bafana
2007 – Bafana Bafana 2
2007 – Basket Mouth
2007 – Basket Mouth 2
2007 – Desperate Search
2007 – Desperate Search 2
2007 – How Far?
2007 – How Far? 2
2007 – Keziah
2007 – Keziah 2
2007 – Toronto Connection
2007 – Toronto Connection 2
2006 – A Fool at 40
2006 – A Fool at 40 2
2006 – Brain Wash
2006 – Brain Wash 2
2006 – Captain
2006 – Captain 2
2006 – Captain 3
2006 – Chelsea/Liverpool
2006 – Chelsea/Liverpool 2
2006 – Dear Mama
2006 – Final Surrender
2006 – Final Surrender 2
2006 – Four Forty
2006 – Four Forty 2
2006 – Men on the Run
2006 – Men on the Run 2
2006 – Over Heat
2006 – Over Heat 2
2006 – Recharge Card
2006 – Recharge Card 2
2006 – Store Keeper
2006 – Store Keeper 2
2006 – Sweet Mama
2006 – Sweet Mama 2
2006 – The Journalist
2006 – The Journalist 2
2006 – The Return of Mama-G
2005 – 9 Wives
2005 – 9 Wives 2
2005 – Circle of Lives
2005 – Common Sense
2005 – Common Sense 2
2005 – Joshua
2005 – Joshua 2
2005 – The Councillor
2005 – The Councillor 2
2004 – Dollars from Germany
2004 – Dollars from Germany 2
2004 – James & John
2004 – Mr Ibu
2004 – Mr Ibu 2
2004 – Mr Ibu in London
2004 – Unbreakable
2003 – Bullet
2003 – Bullet 2
2003 – Civil War
2003 – Fresh Pain
2003 – Fresh Pain 2
2003 – Informant
2003 – Naomi
2003 – Ngozi: Abeg Marry Us
2003 – Nicodemus
2003 – Police Recruit
2000 – Vuga 2

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