John Ikechukwu Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, is a Nigerian actor. He is considered to be one of Nigeria’s most talented comic characters ever to emerge.
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Currently 59 years old, Mr. Ibu was born on October 17, 1961, in Nkanu West, Nigeria.
His humorous acting is often characterized by stupidity, hilarious imbecility and a sharp disconnection from reality that everyone just loves.
He has starred in quite a number of great movies in the last two decades and counting. We can talk about movies like; Mr. Ibu, Mr. Ibu In London, 9 Wives, Police Recruit and many others.

Mr Ibu’s Net Worth
According to Austinmedia.com, a celebrity biography website, John Okafor’s net worth is estimated at $4.2 million as of 2020.
Wife
The veteran Nollywood comic actor is currently married to Stella Maris Okafor after his ex-wife.
Stella Maris Okafor, popularly known as St. Maris, born October 23, 2000, in Isolo, Lagos State, Nigeria to an Igbo father and mother is a British Nigerian born Nollywood actress.
Per calculations, Stella is currently 20 years old. She is the CEO/Founder of Africa Single Parents World Wide, Star Maris Events and St. Maris Magazine
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Mr Ibu And Pawpaw
John Okafor has succeeded in the movie scene with a chunk of his movies tired around the controversial Osita Iheme who goes by the screen name Pawpaw.


Health Condition
Some photos making rounds on the internet have seen Ibu with a bloated tummy. As scary as it looks, fans have called on him to seek medical attention for himself before it gets out of hand.
But in a video shared by Pizzy Vibes, Ibu is seen fit and looking healthy. The video also shows some ladies disclaiming that the pictures making rounds are false and should be debunked.
Here is the video: