Sylvester Madu (born 11/01/1975) is a veteran nollywood actor, director, model, producer, entrepreneur and philanthropist.

He is the firstborn child in a family of 12 children. He is a tall man, creative and exceptionally talented in acting and interpreting movie roles accorded him by movie directors and producers in the movie industry.

Sylvester Madu had his primary and secondary education in Anambra State where he obtained his first and secondary certificates respectively. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Maiduguri in Borno State, Nigeria.

After graduation, he settled for his dream as an actor and has since remained relevant in the industry. Sylvester Madu started acting at a very tender age of 5 before joining Nollywood in 1998. He is known to play the role of a hard man and armed robber in most action movies. This he does very well, handling gun the right way because of his abundance of creativity and talents in acting. Sylvester is not only an actor, he is a director and is known to have featured in over 200 movies which he directed since joining Nollywood.

Sylvester Madu is a multiple award winning Nigerian actor who has featured in over 200 movies to his credit including; “Tears of the Blind”, “Emotional Tears, Born to suffer”, “The Shepherd”, “The Generals”, “The Cat”, “Power of Love”, “Ogbala the Family Hunter” and several others too numerous to mention here.

Sylvester Madu do associate with top movie actors like Junior Pope Odonwodo, Zubby Michael, Gentle Jack, Jim Iyke, Hanks Anuku, Jerry Amilo and other top Nollywood stars are his co-actors.

Sylvester is a proud recipient of several awards including; Most Creative movie director in Nigeria at the Africa Movie Academy awards, Best Actor of the year at the Africa Movie Academy Awards, Most promising actor in Nigeria at the City People Entertainment awards, Best actor in a leading role at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice awards, Most prominent actor in Nigeria at the Best of Nollywood Awards.

Sylvester Madu is a prominent Nigerian actor who has a net worth of about $800,000 dollars.

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