Sonia Ogiri is a skilled Nollywood actress, entrepreneur, and internet personality known for her bold online presence, business ventures, and roles in film.
With a focus on hair extensions and social media influence, she has built a strong following, establishing herself as a key figure in Nigeria’s entertainment and digital media landscape.
Sonia Ogiri Biography
| Real Name | Sonia Ogiri |
| Ethnicity | Idoma |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Children | One son |
| Relationship | Single |
Early Life and Education
Sonia Ogiri (born on October 1, 1988, 44 years old) is from Kogi State, Nigeria. Raised by Mr. and Mrs. Ogiri in a supportive household, she developed an interest in entertainment from her youth.
She holds the First School Leaving Certificate and West African Examination Certificate. Her ethnicity is Idoma. Her religion is Christianity. There is no information about her siblings.
Career
Sonia Ogiri began her career in Nollywood with roles in films like Okon’s Wedding, Cry with Me, Tears in My Heart (2013), and Back from Congo (2016). She gained wider attention through social media feuds, including a public clash with Mercy Johnson in 2019.
As an entrepreneur, she founded Gabsotrendy Hair, a human hair business, and Gabsonia Projects LTD. Based in the US since the mid-2010s, she leverages Instagram for influence and philanthropy via the Sonia Ogiri Foundation.
In 2022, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and in July 2025, she became a US citizen.
Filmography:
- Okon’s Wedding
- Cry with Me
- Tears in My Heart (2013)
- Back from Congo (2016)
Social Media
Instagram handle: Instagram
Personal Life
Sonia Ogiri is single, not married, and has no husband. She welcomed her son in 2006 and keeps her relationship status private. She gifted her mother a Toyota Venza for Christmas in 2020 and often shares family moments online.
Net Worth
Sonia Ogiri, a skilled Nollywood actress, entrepreneur, and internet personality, has an estimated net worth of $300,000. Her wealth comes mainly from acting roles, hair business sales, social media endorsements, and brand partnerships.
