Austin Emmanuel
Austin Emmanuel
Austin Emmanuel is an Actor, a Producer and a Film director in the Nollywood. Born in the 1980s, has found a niche for himself in the Nigerian Movie Industry. King of New Generation (Oba New Generation) as he is fondly called by his fans, Austin Emmanuel has joined the list of fathers in Nollywood[4]
Career
Austin Emmanuel started his career at an early age.
He is a good actor, who developed himself to become a producer and director.
He acted in the Nollywood movie titled "Samora", this movie brought him into the limelight.[5]
Marraige
Austin Emmanuel is married to Jumoke Kudaisi Emmanuel.
In an interview with the Punch, Austin revealed that he met his wife through his mother-in-law, who is an actress.
They had their first child in 2002.
The union is blessed with two kids.[5]
He has been able to manage his career and marriage good enough.
He stated that
"One cannot be perfect but by the grace of God, I have been managing it the way God wants me to manage it.
God has been good to me and I have been able to meet my targets.
When it comes to my career, I pay attention to my fans and accept their criticisms.
I am not perfect but I try my best to keep on getting better at what I do."[5]
In 2016, there was a public rift between Austin and wife, Jumoke, who is also an actress as she accused actress and producer, Ola Samuel, of keeping a secret affair with her husband.
Austin defended himself by claiming that been in the same room with Ola is not tantamount to having a secret affair.[7]