Born 6 July 1961, Richard Mofe Damijo popularly known as RMD, is a Nigerian actor, lawyer and politician.
Born in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria, RMD attended Midwest College, Warri and Anglican Grammar School and was a member of the Drama Club.
He enrolled into the University of Benin to continue his education where he studied Theatre Arts. In 1997 Mofe-Damijo returned to the classroom to study Law at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and graduated in 2004.
Mofe-Damijo took part in a television soap opera in the late 80’s called “Ripples”. Before then, he worked with Concord Newspapers and Metro Magazine as a reporter.
In 2005 at the maiden edition of the African Movie Academy Awards, Mofe-Damijo won the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Mofe-Damijo is a former commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State, Nigeria.
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