Yul Edochie Biography

 Yul Edochie (conceived 7 January, 1982) is a Nigerian entertainer, named after famous Russian entertainer Yul Brynner.


He is from Anambra State Nigeria, the child of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie. He was brought both up in Lagos and Enugu. 

He is the remainder of 6 kids. He got married at the age of 22. He went to the University of Port Harcourt, where he got a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts

He set up the Yul Edochie Academy in 2015 to work on the demonstrable skill in the Nollywood business via preparing the up and coming age of actors and actresses. 

Additionally, in 2018, he was delegated as a senior exceptional colleague to the legislative head of Anambra state.

His Early Life


Yul Edochie went to Lillians' Day Nursery School and Robinson Street Primary School, Enugu somewhere in the range of 1984 and 1992. 
His optional instruction began from 1992 to 1998. In those 6 years he went to Marist Brothers' Juniorate, Uturu , University Secondary School Enugu, Ecumenical Community Secondary School Enugu and New Haven Boys Secondary School Enugu Respectively.

Edochie got hitched in 2004 at age 22 to May Aligwe, and the association is honored with four youngsters: 3 young men, 1 young lady. He lives with his family in Lekki, Lagos.

He gave his life to Christ soon after getting away from death in a frightful engine mishap along Ore street in June 2019.

His Early Career

His profession in the business started in the wake of migrating to Lagos from Enugu in 2005.
At the point when he showed up Lagos, for closeness to film areas, he moved in with Nonso Diobi who housed and took care of him. His goal was to hustle and turn into a top dog in the business. 

Furthermore Luckily, that very year, he appeared in The Exquires along with Late Justus Esiri and Enebeli Elebuwa.

Then, at that point, in 2007, he rose to fame subsequent to highlighting in the film Wind of Glory along with Genevieve Nnaji and Desmond Elliot. 

From that point forward, Yul has proceeded to act with other unmistakable artistes like Patience Ozokwor, Mercy Johnson, John Dumelo, Olu Jacobs, Osita Iheme, Chinedu Ikedieze and some more.

Movies

As a film director, writer and actor, some of his films include;

Sleek Ladies, 2007

Wind of Glory, 2007

Keep it Up, 2008

Kiss my Pain, 2008

Tears of Hope, 2009

My Loving Heart, 2009

Unstoppable, 2010

Sarafina, 2011

Pleasure and Crime, 2011

Zone 9, 2012

Bridge of Contract, 2012

The End is Near, 2012

Against the Law, 2012

Death Certificate, 2013

Restless Soul, 2013

Agony of a Princess, 2013

Money Kingdom, 2013

Apostles of Lucifer, 2014

The Mirror, 2014

Python Queen, 2014

Dowry Man, 2015

Dooshima, 2015

Brothers of War, 2015

Compound Fools, 2015

Royal Maid, 2015

Rain of Hope, 2016

The Affectionate Wife, 2017

Passion of a Prince, 2017

The Man Keeper, 2017

Loving Your Hurts, 2017

Mysterious Family, 2017

The Billionaires, 2018

Moms at War, 2018


Awards



He is an honor winning actor, and a portion of his honors are;

Best New Actor of the Year, (English), City People Entertainment Awards, 2009

Best Actor, Papyrus Magazine Screen Actors Award (PAMSAA), 2013

Best Actor of the Year (English), City People Entertainment Awards, 2013

Best Lead Male, Nollywood Movies Awards

Best Actor, Afrifimo Awards

Yul Edochie Academy

Yul Edochie Academy was established in 2015 by Yul Edochie as an auxiliary of his Art World.

The Academy is a preparation ground for yearning actors and actresses. In the institute, understudies are prepared by Yul himself and are given various freedoms.

The institute was established as consequence of prevention in quality and demonstrable skill of the adolescents in the business. 

Yul will likely form a multitude of engaged and expert actors and actresses and steer them towards significance.


Politics

Yul announced his aim to run as a Governor of Anambra State on July 14, 2017. 

This was not long after the Not Too Young to Run Bill was passed by the Nigerian Senate. To affirm his goal, he got the selection structure under the Democratic People's Congress (DPC) on August 22, 2017. Fortunately, he turned into the party's gubernatorial competitor yet lost in the overall political decision.


Then, at that point, on July 6, 2018, he was selected Senior Special Adviser on imaginative and amusement media by the Governor of Anambra State, Gov. Willie Obiano.

And right now, he solemnly had an interest in 2023 Presidential position in his country Nigeria.

His Net Worth

Currentschoolnews.com assessed Yul's total assets at $1.85 million. In July 7 2019, He arose a brand representative for a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Citizen Journalists Network.

His Quotes



“The moment you find yourself discussing people you are already failing; you are losing valuable time. Discuss ideas, discuss ways to promote your business/your talent, discuss your future, how to better your environment.”

“…The power to change your life lies in your hands.”

“I always thought our problem was our leaders till I joined politics and realized the people are also a big part of the problem.”

“For you to achieve you MUST respect those who have achieved before you.”

“We have 24hrs in a day. No matter how busy you are, devote at least 1hr to God in prayers. I recommend you do it before you start your day’s hustle.”

“Life can end in a second. The money, the cars, the mansions, the fame, the good life, all vanity. Be close to God. God is everything.”

“If you are good at something, never do it for free.”

“One of my success tips: I mind my business.”

“Rough times only come to test you. Rough times don’t last, but tough people do.”

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