Emmanuella Iloba is a Nigerian actress in the Nollywood film industry. Besides acting, she is also a model, filmmaker, brand influencer, dermatologist, and entrepreneur.
Emmanuella has combined her looks, acting skills, and business initiatives to create a name for herself through both her notable roles and her skincare business, Nelibelle Skincare.
Emmanuella Iloba Biography
| Real Name | Emmanuella Isioma Ifechukwude Iloba |
| Ethnicity | Igbo (Delta-Igbo) |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Education | Degree in Theatre Arts, University of Lagos |
| Parents | Chief Ezekiel Nwakaego Iloba and Mrs. Isioma Iloba |
| Siblings | Joyce Iloba, Tochukwu Iloba |
| Relationship | Single |
Early Life and Education
Emmanuella Isioma Iloba (born on December 5, 1998, 27 years old) is from Asaba-Ogwashi, Delta State, Nigeria.
She was raised with a lot of love and care by her parents, Chief Ezekiel Nwakaego Iloba and Mrs. Isioma Iloba, in a big family with several brothers and sisters, among them Joyce Iloba and Tochukwu Iloba.
Her pride in the Igbo culture and the Christian faith that she grew up in are excellent sources of strength and humility for her, both in life and in her profession.
Emmanuella went on to study and graduate in Theatre Arts from the University of Lagos, thus giving a professional shape to her love for acting and storytelling.
Career
Emmanuella Iloba, a young actress, began her film career in 2016, entering the Nollywood scene.
She was recognized for her innate skill and the zeal with which she pursued acting. Iloba has appeared in various films such as 30 and Single (2020), Dear Best Friends (2023), Thirst Trap (2023), Lady Driver (2024), Marriage Game (2024), and Masked Love (2024), working alongside well-known stars such as Eucharia Anunobi, Chinenye Nnebe, Eddie Watson, and Jennifer Eliogu.
In addition to acting, she is a qualified dermatologist and runs a beauty brand, Nelibelle Skincare, in Lagos.
Emmanuella Iloba has won awards such as Best Supporting Actress at the South East Legends and Achievers Award 2024 and Best Actress at the Young Achievers Award 2019.
Her work has not only kept her in the modeling, filmmaking, and influencer circuits but also has established her as a credible name in entertainment and business.
Social Media
Instagram Handle: @emmanuella_iloba
Personal Life
Emmanuella Iloba is not married and has no husband. As of 2026, she is dedicated to her career and personal development. She is discreet about her love life and directs her energy toward self-growth and professional accomplishments.
She is a firm believer in being genuine and working hard, and she lives in Lagos, Nigeria. Most of her social media posts depict the glamour of her life, her gratitude for the journey, and the inspiration she draws from her family’s support.
Net Worth
Emmanuella Iloba is a multitalented actress, businesswoman, and social media influencer with a net worth of around $500,000.
She earns primarily from acting, film production, her skincare brand Nelibelle, modeling, brand endorsements, and influencer partnerships.
As she keeps up the pace with her growing film projects and other business endeavors, her finances are on an upward trend.