Shaffy Bello is a Nigerian actress and a former pop singer. She is known for featuring vocals in the 1970 hit song, ‘Love me Jeje, Love me Tender’ which was popular back then. She remains relevant in the entertainment industry and does not seem to be declining. Aside from being a singer, she has also taken roles in many Nigerian movies.
Shaffy Bello Akinrimisi is a woman of many elements and an influence on many women encouraging them to be whatever they want to be. In this post, we will be writing about Shaffy Bello biography, husband, age, son, and net worth.
Shaffy Bello Biography
Shaffy Bello Akinrimisi was born in Nigeria on October 9th, 1970 but she was raised in the United State of America. Her parents moved to the US in 1987 where she had her education but returned to Nigeria in 2009 without regrets. She is 50 years old as of 2020 and doesn’t look her age at all. She describes herself as a profession based woman, a wife, and a mother who is passionate about her work as an actress and believes that even at old age, she still has much to give.
She is related to Seyi Sodimu, as his nephew.
Shaffy Bello Husband
Shaffy Bello has been married for more than 25 years. She and her husband gave birth to two children, Ashley Akinrimisi, her son born on 22nd July 1998, and Ashton Akinrimisi, her daughter. Her children have taken up careers as Vloggers. During her early days as a mother, she went off the entertainment grid saying that she has set her priorities right.
In her spare time, she listens to music, reads a lot of books, and travels. She loves to read books on drama and romance. Shaffy Bello is also a fashion enthusiast and displays beauty, brain, and class in her everyday looks and appearances.
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Shaffy Bello Career
Shaffy Bello came into the Nigerian entertainment industry when she was featured as a singer in a song titled “Love me Jeje” by Seyo Sodimu in 1997. She sang the chorus and the hook of the hit-song. She made her first major movie appearance in a Yoruba film titled “Eti Keta”.
Shaffy Bello played roles in different drama series such as;
- Tinsel – as Joanne Lawson
- Taste of Love – as Adesua
- Battleground
- It’s Her Day
- When Love Happens
- Hire A Man
- Gbomo Gbomo Express
- Eti Keta
- The Score
- Tinsel
- When Love Happens
- Gbomo Gbomo Express
- Taste of Love
- It’s Her Day
- Breaking Point – as Mrs. Akintola
- Ovy’s Voice
- Hire a Man
- Battleground
- Light will Come
- Twisted Twins
- Three Thieves
- Chief Daddy
- From Lagos with Love
- Iboju
Shaffy Bello didn’t regret her move to return to Nigeria in 2009. She made an indelible impact in the movie industry and won herself some deserving accolades.
She was nominated for Best Lead Actress in an English Movie in 2012 during the Best of Nollywood Awards event.
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Other nominations and winnings to her name include;
- Best Actress of the Year in the 2016 City People Entertainment Awards – nominated
- The face of Nollywood (English) in the 2018 City People Movie Award – winner
- Best Actor of the Year 2018 (Female) in The New Telegraph Awards – winner
Her movie, “Your Excellency” which was released in 2019, produced by EbonyLife Films and directed by Funke Akindele appeared on Netflix.
Shaffy Bello Net worth
Shaffy Bello’s net worth is estimated to be about $500,000.
She is rated as one of the richest and most influential actresses in the Nigerian movie industry. Aside from her income as an actress, she invests in properties and lands. In July 2020, she landed an endorsement deal with Odeva, a womenswear fashion label.