Nosa Rex Okunzuwa, also known as Baba Rex, is a multifaceted talent in Nollywood, excelling as an actor, model, entertainer, and TV personality. His skills were recognized early in his career when he won the Best New Actor award at the City People Entertainment Awards in 2013. Beyond acting, Nosa has made a significant impact on social media, leveraging platforms like Instagram to endorse various brands, ranging from fashion to fragrances, showcasing his versatility and influence beyond the screen.
Nosa Rex Biography
| Birth Name: | Nosa Rex |
| Stage Name: | Babarex |
| Born: | May 4, 1984 (age: 39 years old) |
| Birth Place: | Benin |
| State Of Origin: | Edo State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Occupation: | Actor • TV Personality |
| Spouse: | Deborah Raphael |
| Net Worth: | $500,000 |
Early Life
Nosa Baba Rex (born May 4, 1984). He hails from the historic city of Benin, located in Edo State. After completing his First School Leaving Certificate and West African School Certificate in Benin City, he took his educational journey to the next level at Ambrose Alli University. He pursued his passion for Mechanical Engineering there, ultimately earning a BSc degree from the university.
Career
Nosa Baba Rex kicked off his acting journey back in 2010, making his debut in the movie Gazza Treasure alongside Nollywood legend Mercy Johnson. The film, produced by Derek Osonwa, marked the beginning of his stellar career.
Since then, Nosa has been lighting the screen in various Nollywood flicks, sharing scenes with heavyweights like Yul Edochie, Mike Godson, Zubby Michael, Destiny Etiko, Rachael Okonkwo, and many more.
His talent didn’t go unnoticed either—Nosa’s outstanding performance earned him the Best New Actor award at the City People Entertainment Awards in 2013. And he didn’t stop there; he snagged nominations for the Best Upcoming Actor Of The Year (English) award at the City People Entertainment Awards in 2017 and 2018.
In 2019, Nosa took his passion for storytelling to the next level by founding his own movie production company, Big Things Production, where he serves as CEO and currently has a Youtube channel called Baba Rex TV with over 5,000 Subscribers.
Filmography
- Gazza Treasure (2010)
- Princess Natasha (2015)
- Joy of Natasha (2015)
- Agwonma (2015)
- Drum of Death (2016)
- My Best Friend’s Wedding (2016)
- Rise of the Titan (2017)
- Omuwa (2017)
- We Meet Again (2017)
- Bread of Sorrow (2017)
- Caro, the Iron Bender (2017)
- Lagos Real Fake Life (2018)
- Family Commander (2018)
- Dooshima’ (2018)
- Onaedo Kingdom (2018)
- The Mortal Bride (2019)
- In Love with My Family Cook (2019)
- Royal Ambition (2019)
- Oath from Birth (2019)
- Your Dream Girl (2019)
- Royal Sin (2019)
- Family Deliverance (2019)
- Tears of a Super Rich Bachelor (2019)
- Sacred Twist (2019)
- Rags to Robe (2019)
- Omo Ghetto: The Saga (2020)
- Our Lying Husbands (2020)
- Her Bride Price (2020)
- Kiss of Betrayal (2020)
- Priority of Love (2020)
- Quarantine Husbands (2020)
- The Brothers (2020)
- Nosa, The Preacher Man (2020)
- Professional Chefs (2020)
- Seasonal Love (2021)
- Who Would Be My Chosen Bride (2021)
- From Prince to a Local Driver (2021)
- The Gatekeeper and the Beautiful Ghost (2021)
- Nosa. the Village Town Crier (2021)
- From Prince to a Local Driver (2021)
- A Tribe Called Judah (2023)
Personal Life
At 25, Nosa Baba Rex tied the knot with Miss Deborah Raphael, now known as Deborah Nosa, in 2015. The lovebirds had been together since their secondary school days, and their bond grew stronger.
Their union has been blessed with two adorable kids—a daughter named Audrey Nosa and a son named Andre Nosa.
Deborah Nosa, Nosa’s wife, is a talented fashion designer and social media content creator, adding her flair to their dynamic partnership.
The dashing actor has openly shared that one reason for marrying early was to stay focused and avoid distractions from his adoring female fans.
Car Accident
In 2016, Nosa faced a frightening experience when he was involved in a serious car accident during a trip to Benin City. Fortunately, he emerged from the ordeal with his life intact, showing resilience in adversity.
Awards
2013: City People Entertainment Awards Best New Actor of the Year (English)
Social Media
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Net Worth
Nosa Rex Okunzuwa, popularly known as Nosa Rex or Baba Rex, is a Nigerian film and television actor and a film producer with a net worth of $500,000. He has appeared in numerous Nollywood movies and TV series, including “Royal Castle,” “The Johnsons,” and “Forbidden Fruit.” Nosa Rex is known for his exceptional acting skills and has won the hearts of many fans across Nigeria and beyond. With his talent and hard work, he has become one of the most sought-after actors in the Nigerian film industry.
FAQs
How old is Baba Rex?
He is 39 years of age. Born on 4 May 1984.
Which state is Baba Rex from?
Nosa Baba Rex (born on 4 May, 1990). He hails from the historic city of Benin, located in Edo State.
How many children does Nosa Rex have?
Their union has been blessed with two adorable kids—a daughter named Audrey Nosa and a son named Andre Nosa.
Is etinosa and Nosa Rex related?
Etinosa and Nosa Rex are best friends who have been called “Edo Tom and Jerry”. The two actors are known for their confrontational roles in movies, but in real life, they are best friends