Veteran Nollywood Actor Victor Eriabie Dies at 63
Last update: February 22, 2026
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Victor Eriabie passes away at age of 63, leaving colleagues and fans in mourning...
Veteran Nollywood actor Victor Eriabie has passed away at the age of 63.
He died on the morning of February 17, with news of his passing spreading quickly across the film industry and leaving colleagues and fans in mourning.
CBI News reports that Eriabie rose to prominence in the 1990s and early 2000s, earning recognition for his commanding presence in Nigerian films.
He gained widespread attention through the movie series Izozo, a production that highlighted women trafficking and the struggles faced by victims.
The series was well received at the time and played a major role in bringing him into the spotlight.
His remains have been moved from Lagos to his hometown, Aghalope, in Delta State.
The family is expected to announce burial arrangements in the coming days.
A graduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Eriabie built a career that extended beyond acting.
Over the years, he worked as a film producer, television host, and radio presenter.
He was also active in media production and communications, serving as the chief executive officer of a media company and working as a playwright.
In recent years, he featured in films such as Love in a Pandemic and Unforgivable, both released in 2023.
Although he was less active compared to his early career, he remained involved in the entertainment industry.
Throughout his time in Nollywood, Eriabie participated in numerous film and media projects.
