Mide Martins is a Nigerian Film Actress and Producer, best known for Omo Oku òrun, Erù elérù, and Arewà. She was born in Nigeria as Mide Funmi Martins. She is the daughter of late veteran actress, Funmi Martins who died in 2002.
Shortly after the death of her mother, Mide Martins made her entry into the entertainment industry. Initially, Mide had no skill for acting as a profession, but she did to retain her mother’s memory.
Within a few years in the entertainment industry as an actress, she fell in love with the art. She later confessed that she would have missed so great a mark of excellence if she had pursued something else.
Actress’s husband says her bad companion almost destroyed their marriage. Martins’ husband, Afeez Owo has for the first time come out to speak about the turbulent times in their marriage. In a current interview with Sunday Scoop, Owo said his wife of 17 years, took the wrong advice from friends who wanted to cause havoc in their home. Scroll down for the full interview.
Mide Martins Age
Martins is 41 years old as of 2020, she was born on 12 April 1979, in Nigeria. She celebrates her birthday on 12 April every year and her birth sign is Aries.
Mide Martins Height
Martins stands at an average height and has moderate weight. She appears to be quite tall in her photos, relative to his surroundings, is anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.
Mide Martins Parents
Martin was born to a veteran actress, Funmi Martins who died in 2002. As of her father, very little is out there about him since neither Mide Martins nor Funmi Martins has ever disclosed him. We will update as soon as we get information regarding the actress’ father.
Mide Martins Mother
Funmi Martins was a shining star of the Yoruba movie industry in the ’90s. She was born in September 1963 in Ilesa, Osun State as Funmi Oguntomi and spent her early life in Lagos and Ibadan. Before acting, she tried her hand at modeling. After that, Mide Martins’ mother made a serious decision to become an actress. In 1993, she starred in her first movie, “Nemesis” directed by Fidelis Duker. Even though her career was rather short-lived, Funmi Martins managed to star in dozens of movies. Her most notable films include Eto Mi, Pelumi, Ija Omode, Eru Eleru, and more.
Mide Martin’s mother was actively working on new films before passing away. in two weeks before her death, Funmi was shooting a movie, “Aduro Ti Oluwa”. Earlier, Funmi was seen hanging out with her colleague Foluke Daramola at the All Seasons Plaza in Lagos, and she seemed as healthy as ever.
Nevertheless, on May 5, 2002, the actress started feeling ill. While she was at her Iju-Ishaga residence, Funmi complained that she was feeling dizzy all of a sudden. She was immediately taken to a hospital in Iju. After some time, her condition became stable, and the actress was even able to breastfeed her youngest child.
Funmi Martins death (Mide Martins mom Death)
Just next morning on May 6, 2002, Mide Martins’s mother died at the Oshuntuyi Medical Hospital in Lagos. Funmi Martins was only 38 years old. According to the medical reports, her sudden death was caused by cardiac arrest, which happened because of her rheumatic heart disease.
However, some people thought that the cause of her death was more than that. Her closest companion claimed that there was blood around Funmi’s mouth when she died. Thinking that she might not have received the best quality healthcare, so they wanted to have a full-on investigation. Nevertheless, nothing substantial has come from those claims, so the cause of death remained the same.
The Nigerian movie industry and million-plus fans in the country went into mourning after Funmi’s death. Even though her career lasted for less than a decade, she left a lasting impression on the viewers and people who worked with her. One of her close friends and colleagues Antar Laniyan said that Martins was always smiling and that she was the epitome of the best woman.
Her other colleague Bukky Wright described Funmi as a hearty nice woman whom she saw as a big sister. Funmi Martins’ fellow actress and friend, Lola Afolayan, handled her burial. The body of the late Martins was displayed in a blue skirt and blouse in a cream-colored casket on the territory of the Lagos radio station Eko FM. Lots of people attended her funeral, including such famous faces as Adebayo Salami, Ogogo Omokulodo, Adesqueen, Pappy Luwe, and more.
Mide Martins Husband
Mide is the wife of Afeez Owo Abiodun, a movie producer, and actor. She has two daughters namely Anuoluwapo and Iyin. Back in 2016, Mide Martins had reportedly quit her marriage to her director husband.
According to sources at that time, Mide had packed out of her matrimonial home. An online news site reported that the actress had issues in her marriage. This was after it emerged that she had slept with her husband’s best friend.
Mide Martins reunites with her husband after a brief separation
After shocking fans with her split from her husband, Mide took to her Instagram to announce her reconciliation with her husband. On April 22, 2016, the beautiful actress revealed on Instagram that they have settled their differences and are back together
Mide Martins Children
Martins is a mother of two beautiful daughters namely; Anuoluwapo Abiodun and Omotola Abiodun.
Mide Martins New Baby
Actress Mide Funmi-Martins was pregnant with baby number three. She unveiled her baby bump at Mercy Aigbe’s birthday party. The happily married mother of two, who recently returned from a vacation in the US graced the event with her husband and movie director, Afeez Owo.
The actress took to her Instagram page to share a photo of a newborn baby which she called Prince Charming. The couple who are already blessed with two grown daughters is expecting another bundle of joy hoping to be a male.
Mide Martins Net worth
Her net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an Actress Personality. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Mide Martins Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Mide Martins
Mide Martins Wiki
- Full Names: Mide Martins
- Popular As: Mide Martins
- Gender: Female
- Profession: Actress
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Ethnicity: Black
- Religion: Christian
- Sexual Orientation: Straight or Gay
Mide Martins Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 41 years old
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Date of Birth: 12 April 1979
- Place of Birth: Nigeria
- Birthday: 12 April every year
Mide Martins Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: To be updated soon
- Height / How Tall?: Average
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: To be updated soon
- Dress Size: To be updated soon
- Breast Size: To be updated soon
- Waist Size: To be updated soon
- Hip Size: To be updated soon
Mide Martins Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): To be updated soon
- Mother: To be updated soon
- Siblings To be updated soon
- Marital Status: Married
- Husband: Married to Afeez Owo Abiodun
- Children: Anuoluwapo Abiodun and Omotola Abiodun
Mide Martins Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: between $1 million and $5 million dollars
- Salary: between $1 million and $5 million dollars
- Source of Income: Nollywood movies
Mide Martins House and Cars
- Place of living: Nigeria
- Cars: Car brand to be updated soon
Mide Martins Movies
- Leemah
- Onikanra
- Karina Demon
- Mr. Alagbere
- Every Couple
- Nkan Meta
- Akobi Oku
- Lori Titi Oloda 2
- Gbankogbi
- Arobo
- Alagbawi
- Olaniyonu
- Ole Okan
- 2005 – Òréjomí
- Arewà
- Makan Je
- Omo Oku òrun (producer)
- 2003 – Erù elérù (producer)
Mide Martins Twins
Some reports stated that Nollywood Couple, Afeez Olayiwola (known as Afeez Owo), and his wife Mide Funmi Martins welcomed twins on Monday. The Nollywood actor and movie producer posted a picture of himself with twins. He captioned the post: “Congratulations to the latest Baba Ibeji.”
Mide Martins Fashion Styles
Wearing dresses designed by Ceoluminee, the popular actress Mide Martins is always a stunning sight looking delectable and sassy. She steps out wearing Ankara and lace pieces, almost becoming her signature style. The Nollywood actress also appears elegant in her Aso Ebi Styles. In addition, she rocks with her 6 pieces style too.
Awards and Nominations
Mide Martins was nominated as Best Supporting Actress at City People’s Entertainment Awards.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mide Martins
Who is Mide Martins?
Mide Martins is a Popular Yoruba Nollywood Actress and also a Movie Producer, Brand Ambassador and Brand Influencer.
How old is Mide Martins?
Martins is a Nigerian National born on 12 April 1979 in Nigeria.
How tall is Mide Martins?
Mide Martins stands at an average height and weight, she appears to be quite tall in her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.
Is Mide Martins married?
Mide is the wife of Afeez Owo Abiodun, a movie producer, and actor. She has two daughters namely Anuoluwapo and Iyin.
How much is Mide worth?
Martins’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars, she has been in the media industry for quite some time. She has no doubt amassed a huge fortune with the bulk of her wealth comes from her professional media career. Despite her obvious riches, she prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Where does Martins live?
Martins is a resident of Lagos, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.
Is Mide dead or alive?
Martins is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Martins Now?
Mide Martins is pursuing her career in acting. She is working as an actress in her new movies to come.
Social Media Contacts
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- Tiktok
- Website
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