- Dennis Osadebe University in Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria
Sharon Ifedi, popularly known as Star Girl, is a fast-rising Nollywood actress, dancer, model, brand ambassador, television screen goddess, and social media influencer. She has captivated audiences with her impressive performances, particularly in tragic roles involving suffering orphans and mistreated stepchildren.
Table of Contents
Early Life and Background
Date of Birth and Age
Sharon Ifedi was born on March 25, 2004, in Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria. As of 2024, she is 21 years old.
State of Origin
Although Sharon Ifedi was born and raised in Asaba, Delta State, she hails from Anambra State, in the South-Eastern region of Nigeria. Despite living in Delta State, she maintains a strong cultural connection to her Igbo heritage.
Family and Upbringing
Sharon Ifedi’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ifedi, are from Anambra State but reside in Asaba, Delta State. Her parents have been very supportive of her acting career, allowing her to pursue her passion while maintaining a solid educational foundation.
Information regarding her siblings remains private, as she has not publicly shared details about her brothers or sisters.
Physical Appearance
- Height: 5 feet 4 inches
- Weight: 52 kg
- Complexion: Chocolate-skinned beauty with captivating eyes and black hair
Education
Primary and Secondary Education
Sharon Ifedi attended King’s College in Asaba for her primary education and later proceeded to Rockfield Academy, where she completed her secondary education.
University Education
She gained admission into Dennis Osadebe University in Asaba, Delta State, where her matriculation took place on February 29, 2024.
Career
Sharon Ifedi’s acting career was inspired by a top Nigerian actress, which motivated her to join Nollywood at a young age. Since then, she has featured in over 30 Nollywood movies, excelling in emotional and dramatic roles.
Notable Movies
Some of her most popular films include:
- Tears of Sharon
- Suffering Child
- Agony of a Stepdaughter
- My Wicked Uncle
- The Weeping Soul
- Child of Pain
- Broken Orphan
Actors and Actresses She Has Worked With
Sharon Ifedi has acted alongside top Nollywood stars, including:
- Zubby Michael
- Jim Iyke
- Ngozi Ezeonu
- Mercy Johnson
- Oge Okoye
- Ebele Okaro
- Ruth Kadiri
- Queen Nwokoye
- Ken Erics
- Regina Daniels
- Saka
Awards and Achievements
Sharon Ifedi’s acting talent has earned her multiple awards, including:
- African Child Project Award (October 5, 2019)
- Best Breakthrough Kid Actor – SRTV Awards
- Choice Outstanding Dramatist – Nigerian Teen Choice Awards
Personal Life
Relationship Status
There have been rumors that Sharon Ifedi is in a romantic relationship with Zubby Michael, but neither Sharon nor Zubby have confirmed or denied the speculation. Some fans believe she is secretly engaged, but there is no official statement to support this claim.
Car Ownership
Currently, Sharon Ifedi does not own a car, but with her growing success, she is expected to purchase one in the future.
Family Ties with Chinenye Nnebe
Some fans have speculated that Sharon Ifedi is related to Chinenye Nnebe, but this is false. The two actresses have different surnames, and Chinenye is the daughter of Uche Nancy, a well-known Nollywood producer. While they share a resemblance, they are not biological sisters.
Social Media and Public Perception
Instagram Troll Incident
Sharon Ifedi’s growing fame has subjected her to criticism and trolling on social media. In one instance, after posting a dance video on her Instagram page, a user commented: “Don’t worry, Nollywood guys will help you reset it.”
Angered by the comment, Sharon responded: “You must not comment.” Despite occasional trolls, she has built a loyal fanbase, amassing over 200,000 Instagram followers.
Near-Death Experience
Rumors once circulated that Sharon Ifedi had died, but this was false. In reality, she slipped on a tile during a movie shoot and almost broke her ribs. She later took to social media to express her pain, stating:
“Someone should check up on me because this is beyond acting. I need some drugs.”
Her fans sympathized with her, and she made a full recovery.
Net Worth
Sharon Ifedi’s estimated net worth is $52,000. She remains one of Nigeria’s most promising young actresses, known for her dedication and professionalism in the industry.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is Sharon Ifedi Married?
No, she is not yet married.
What is Sharon Ifedi’s Net Worth?
She has an estimated net worth of $52,000.
What University Did Sharon Ifedi Attend?
She is currently studying at Dennis Osadebe University, Asaba, Delta State.
Conclusion
Sharon Ifedi, also known as Star Girl, is an inspiring young actress whose passion, talent, and resilience have made her a rising star in Nollywood. From playing tragic child roles to working alongside some of Nigeria’s biggest movie stars, she continues to build an impressive career in the film industry. Despite rumors and controversies, she remains focused on her education and acting career, proving that she is indeed a star in the making.
Related posts:
Nenadi Esther Usman
Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu
Nkechi Blessing Sunday
Views: 116
N:B Please send your updated CV to: info@igbopeople.org – Editor
© igbopeople.org
All entries on this website will be periodically updated to add, modify, or amend the information or content of existing entries. Consequently, no legal action will be entertained against the biographer for any information considered incomplete or insufficient.