Belinda Effah Biography
Belinda Effah is a Nigerian businesswoman and actress known for her role in Nollywood series such as Alan Poza, The Banker, and Kokomma. She is also the founder and CEO of GCB Empire, a Nigerian fashion and clothing brand.
Belinda Effah Age
She was on December 14, 1989, in Cross River State, Nigeria. She is 34 years old as of 2024 and celebrates her birthday on December 14 every year. Her zodiac sign is Sigarrates.
Belinda Effah Height
Effah stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 5 inches and weighs 60kg.
Belinda Effah Parents
Effah was born and raised in Cross River State in Southern Nigeria. She is the daughter of a commander in the Nigerian Navy known as Lieutenant Commander Asido Bassey Effah. Belinda grew up in a large family of thirteen children and her elder brother Patrick is also a Navy Captain like his father.
Belinda Effah Husband
Effah is a mother of a son who was born in 2016 in the United States. She has however not disclosed the identity of her husband. In 2021, she announced publicly that she had changed her name from Belinda Effah to Grace-Charis Bassey. Her name Charis is a word of Greek origin that also means “grace.
Belinda Effah Education
Effah attended and graduated from Hillside International Nursery & Primary School. After that, she enrolled at the Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Port Harcourt. She then proceeded to Calabar University where she obtained a degree in Bio-Technology and Genetics.
Belinda Effah Career
Effah started her acting career in 2005 when she appeared in the Nollywood series Shallow Waters. After that, she was featured in a reality show called Next Movie Star where she competed in the 5th position. Since then, Belinda has appeared in various TV series and dramas such as Mrs. Somebody, The Banker, The Hunters, After the Proposal, Ojuju Calabar, and Lost Pride.
Aside from acting, Belinda has worked as a presenter at Sound City where she served for a few months and then she left and started her own TV show called Lunch Break with Belinda. In addition, she is also the founder and CEO of GCB Empire, a Nigerian fashion and clothing brand. Most recently, Effah was featured in the Nollywood Portraits exhibition at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art.
Belinda Effah Net Worth
Effah has an estimated net worth of between $300,000– $500,000 which she has accumulated from her career as an actress and model.
Belinda Effah Movies
- Kokomma
- Udeme Mmi
- Mrs. Somebody
- Enquire
- Alan Poza
- Jump and Pass
- Lonely Heart
- Misplaced
- The Hunters
- After the Proposal
- Cat and Mouse
- Princess Ekanem
- Bigger Ladies
- The Banker
- Lost Pride
- Ojuju Calabar
- Stop
- Keeping Secrets
- Luke of Lies
- Folly
- Bambitious
- So in love
- Being Single
- Heroes & Villains
- Black Val
Belinda Effah Nominations|Awards
- Best of Nollywood Awards
- Golden Icons Academy Award
- Nollywood Movies Awards
- Nollywood Movies Awards
- Africa Movie Academy Awards
- Ntanta Award
- ELOY Awards
- Golden Icons Academy Movie Award
- Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards