Richard Mofe-Damijo

Acting

Richard Mofe-Damijo

Born 1961-07-06 · Warri, Nigeria

Popularly known as RMD, Richard Mofe-Damijo was born July 6, 1961 he is a Nigerian actor and politician. In 2005 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Since January 2009 he is the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State, Nigeria. Mofe-Damijo was born in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. He attended Midwest College, Warri and Anglican Grammar School and was a member of the Drama Club. He enrolled into the University of Benin to continue his education and studied Theatre Arts. In 1997 Mofe-Damijo returned to the university to study law at the University of Lagos and graduated in 2004.

Acting credits

Children of Blood and Bone poster
NR

In the world of Orïsha, a young woman goes on a quest to reclaim the magic that was violently stolen from her people. She and her brother ally with the daughter and son of the king to fight back against his brutal rule.

Children of Blood and Bone

2027

Soul Provider poster
NR

A compelling drama centred on love, sacrifice, and complex relationships, where personal choices and emotional commitments are put to the ultimate test when unexpected circumstances challenge a couple's bond.

Soul Provider

2004

Suicide Mission poster
7.0

A woman uses black magic to possess a married man's soul.

Suicide Mission

1998

Revelations poster
NR

Two married surgeons navigate a series of revelations about their partners past life.

Revelations

2025

Haunted poster
NR

Bobby, a man who has it all, is suddenly diagnosed with leukemia and told he has only 3 months left to live. While he deals with this news, dark secrets become uncovered as several supernatural forces begin to appear in his life.

Haunted

1998

The Four: No One Fights Alone poster
NR

Shifting from her usual comedic angles to an emotionally charged, character-driven drama, the narrative revolves around Esosa and three fiercely loyal women. When a high-stakes crisis threatens the future of a young man they collectively love, their courage, faith, and mutual bonds are pushed to unimaginable limits.

The Four: No One Fights Alone

2026

Boycott poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Boycott

The Black Book poster
6.7

After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.

The Black Book

2023

The Waiter poster
NR

Happy-go-lucky but down-on-his-luck Akpos resumes at Crystal Hotel for a day-job as a waiter. He has been hired by a private firm as part of the catering team for the Minister of Poverty Alleviation and her well-heeled colleagues who are launching a scheme to aid the poor.

The Waiter

2024

Zero Hour poster
7.0

After his father passes, the heir to a retail empire returns to take over the family business but faces a controversy involving laundering and murder.

Zero Hour

2019

The Bridesmaid poster
9.0

Kate plans to marry Steve for his riches. Her best friend Tega is coaching her on how to capture his love. Steve wants a wife to love him not for his money so he fakes a crippling accident that leaves him in a wheelchair. Kate asked Tega to care for him while she travels to London for shopping. Steve and Tega realize they love each other. At the alter truth is told.

The Bridesmaid

2005

Chief Daddy poster
5.0

The story of billionaire industrialist Chief Beecroft, a flamboyant benefactor to a large extended family of relatives, household staff and assorted mistresses. Chief lives large, like there’s no tomorrow, until the day he dies suddenly and the ‘bullion van’ stops. What’s in his will and who gets all that money? What happens next will surprise you, as Chief Daddy has the last laugh from beyond the grave.

Chief Daddy

2018

No artwork available
10.0

Maureen is overwhelmed by her tight schedule of business trips and therefore invites her younger sister Titi to help with the upkeep of the home. However, during Maureen's numerous absences, her husband Greg engaged Titi in an intimate relation. Eventually, Titi got pregnant and Greg is insisting that she terminates before his wife gets to find out, something Titi would not budge for. In a desperate race for solutions, Titi is murdered and the mystery surrounding her death remains elusive.

Emotional Pain

2003

Private Sin poster
NR

Pastor Jake combines the oil business of his father Chief Tamuno and his church and is successful in it. The only thing wrong in his life is his wife, 'Faith'

Private Sin

2003

Passions poster
NR

A forlorn girl with terminal cancer is desperate to die in the arms of the man that she loves. He however is married and although the marriage is dead, his wife refuses to divorce him.

Passions

2003

Diamond Ring poster
NR

A certain wealthy man’s son Chidi who is down with an unknown sickness. His parents spend millions of naira and take him to various best local and international hospitals for cure but the sickness doesn’t go. His sickness puts his family in sorrow and the family’s business into an automatic halt. But Chidi’s case is beyond ordinary, he is haunted by a ghost for robbing her and she is ready to kill him.

Diamond Ring

1998

Suspicion poster
5.3

A young man delves into the sinister world of black magic after the brutal murder of his best friend and his daughter. As he hunts for vengeance, he faces moral dilemmas and shocking betrayals that threaten to shatter his closest relationships. In this gripping tale of friendship, love and revenge, he must confront his newfound powers and decide how far he's willing to go to deliver justice.

Suspicion

2024

No artwork available
NR

A pastor's life is uprooted when a member of his congregation accuses him of assualt when he refused her advances

The Price

1999

Therapy poster
1.0

A young dysfunctional couple tries to patch up their relationship through sessions with a highly unconventional therapist.

Therapy

2021

Critical Decision poster
NR

Mr Coker, a wealthy, talented, and charming artist, falls head over heels in love with Jacqueline, a woman profoundly devoted to her Christian faith and to her fiancé, Victor. Because of her strong beliefs and prior commitment, Coker's repeated declarations of love are completely ignored. However, fate intervenes, bringing them together in a high-stakes business arrangement proposed by the irresistible artist himself, forcing Jacqueline to face a truly critical decision between her faith, her promises, and her heart.

Critical Decision

2004

Seven poster
8.0

After his affluent father passes, a man must survive seven days in the Nigerian neighborhood of Ajegunie, where obstacles keep him from his inheritance.

Seven

2019

Food for the Soul poster
NR

A first-generation Nigerian American and her Black American partner must decide between being true to themselves or trying to live up to their families’ expectations.

Food for the Soul

2025

Namaste Wahala poster
6.9

A Nigerian woman and an Indian man won't let cultural differences get in the way of their romance.

Namaste Wahala

2020

Conversations in transit poster
NR

Three women on a morning train face life-changing choices that force them to confront love, betrayal, and desire as they decide their futures.

Conversations in transit

2024

Behind the camera