Age, Career, Tribe, Death, Wife, Children, Bet worth, Wikipedia

Leonard Chimezie Onyemachi, born  January 25, 1976, is popularly known as Leo Mezie. He was a talented  actor in the Nigerian film industry. 

Leo Mezie Biography: Age, Career, Tribe, Death, Wife, Children, Bet worth, Wikipedia

Profile summary 

Full name Leonard Chimezie Onyemachi 
Also known as Leo Mezie 
Date of birth  Hanuary 25, 1976
Place of birth  Umuahia, Abia state, Nigeria
State of origin  Abia State
Nationality  Nigerian
Profession Actor, Tv personality 
Gender Male
Net worth  $200,000

Early life and education 

Leo mezie was born on January 25, 1976, in Abia State, Nigeria. He hails from Umuahia, Abia state. He was born to Mr and Mrs Chimezie.

Leo Mezie Biography: Age, Career, Tribe, Death, Wife, Children, Bet worth, Wikipedia

He had his early education in Umuahia and he attended the state University.

Parents and family

Leo Mezie was born  January 25, 1976 to Mr and Mrs Chimezie Onyemachi. There isn’t any information about his siblings as he chose not to give any information to the media.

Career

Leo mezie began his career in 1996. He actively took part in a lot of film auditions, where he was first cast in small roles. However, it was in 2003 that his popularity began to grow greatly, receiving global notice and accolades for his amazing performance in the critically acclaimed Nollywood movie, Labista. He acted with renowned actors like Emma Ehumadu, Jerry Amilo, and the late Ernest Asuzu in this noteworthy accomplishment.

Leo Mezie Biography: Age, Career, Tribe, Death, Wife, Children, Bet worth, Wikipedia

Leo Mezie has worked with well-known Nollywood actors and actresses during his career. Among the talented people he worked eked with are Jerry Williams, Emma Ehumadu, Jerry Amilo, Ernest Asuzu, Gentle Jack, Zack Orji, and Chidi Mokeme. The diverse group of co-stars Leo Mezie has worked with highlights both his versatility as an actor and his skill at working well with others in the Nigerian film business.

Leo Mezie Biography: Age, Career, Tribe, Death, Wife, Children, Bet worth, Wikipedia

Labista, Full Wrestle, No Man’s Land, Coronary Coronary Heart of an Enslaved Person, Shut Enemy, King’s Sleepless Night Time, Empty Throne, and many more films are included in Leo Mezie’s extensive filmography.

Leo mezie’s Illness and Death

For more than a year, Leo Mezie received false diagnoses of pneumonia, typhoid, and malaria; the drugs caused his kidneys to fail. He had to cry out for assistance when the cost of his care and renal dialysis became too much for him to bear. Apostle Johnson Suleman, his coworkers, and his supporters rallied to his aid, and money was donated for his medical care and kidney transplant.

Leo Mezie Biography: Age, Career, Tribe, Death, Wife, Children, Bet worth, Wikipedia

After recovering, he spent several months in a hospital in London before travelling back to Nigeria in November 2016. Leo Mezie’s kidney issue reappeared in 2019. He was admitted to the hospital in Lagos. Leo Mezie reportedly passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, following his recuperation from a kidney transplant.

Personal life

Leo Mezie was married to his ex-wife, Maureen Chimezie Onyemachi. She was a banker before their marriage in July, 2010. They had no children.

Leo Mezie Biography: Age, Career, Tribe, Death, Wife, Children, Bet worth, Wikipedia

Leo’s Net  worth

Leo mezie’s Net worth is estimated to be around $200,000