Tana Adelana Biography
Tana Adelana, whose real name is Christiana Nkemdilim Adelana, is a multi-talented woman who has made a name for herself in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
She has graced both the big and small screens, showcasing her acting skills in various Nollywood movies and TV shows. Not only is she an actress, but she is also a successful producer, model, TV presenter, and entrepreneur.
Tana Adelana has proven to be a versatile and hardworking individual, constantly taking on new challenges and excelling in each endeavor she pursues.
Tana Adelana Biography Profile
Full Name: Christiana Nkemdilim Egbo Adelana
Stage Name: Tana Adelana
Date of Birth: December 24, 1984
Age: 40 years old
Birth Place: Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria
Nationality: Nigerian
Occupation: Nigerian actress, TV presenter, producer, model, entrepreneur
Height: 5'2″
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Okoro Egbo
Siblings: 9
Spouse: Femi Adelana
Children: 2
Relationship Status: Married
Net Worth: $400,000
Early Life
Christiana Nkemdilim Adelana, also known as Tana Adelana, was born on December 24, 1984, in Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria, into a traditional Catholic royal family.
She was raised by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Okoro Egbo, and was one of 10 siblings, although their names have not been disclosed to the media. Tana's upbringing in a large family may have influenced her outgoing and friendly personality, which is evident in her successful career as an actress and TV host.
Tana Adelana Education
She attended Treasure Land Nursery and Primary School in Surulere and St. Francis Catholic Secondary School in Idimu, Lagos, for her primary and secondary education, respectively.
While Tana is an Igbo girl from Nara Unateze in Nkanu East LGA of Enugu State, her father has passed away. She holds a B.Sc. in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Lagos, as well as diplomas in makeup and style from the Makeup Art School London and in Leadership and Management from the Metropolitan School of Business and Management, United Kingdom.
Tana Adelana Career
Christiana Nkemdilim Adelana, professionally known as Tana Adelana, is a Nigerian actress, TV presenter, and producer. She rose to fame after appearing on the MTN Y'Hello TV Show in 2002 and became the first Nigerian to host a show on Channel O.
In addition to her successful career as a TV host, Tana also ventured into acting, starring in popular TV series such as Disclosure.
In 2013, she founded her own production company, Tana Adelana Productions, and has produced several films, including Quick Sand, which features notable actors such as Ufuoma Ejenobor, Chelsea Eze, and Femi Jacobs.
Personal Life
Christiana Nkemdilim Adelana, also known as Tana Adelana, is happily married to her long-time boyfriend, Femi Adelana. The couple had been together for 14 years before tying the knot in September 2007.
They have two children together. Despite being a public figure, Tana values privacy and chooses to keep her family out of the spotlight.
Tana Adelana Husband
Tana Adelana is married to her longtime sweetheart Femi Adelana who she had dated for 14 years before eventually marrying. She must have met him while she was still in secondary school, and the couple got married on September 11, 2007. The couple has two children and lives together in Lagos.
Tana Adelana does well to keep her marriage and family life out of the spotlight; she has never been involved in any scandal, and she is always protective of her family.
Tana Adelana stated that she never had a formula for marrying a decent man; but she was just luck that she had one whom she was able to stick with over the years, and to settle down with.
Femi Adelana is very active in her family affairs; when her father died he was with her and participated in the funeral rites which were held in Nara Unateze in Nkanu East LGA of Enugu State.
Tana Adelana children
Tana Adelana is blessed with two children; a boy and a girl. As mentioned above, she is very protective of her family, and as a result she has kept them away from the public. Their names are not known, and nothing whatsoever is known about them except their genders, and even that is only known because she once posted a picture of them on instagram.
Tana Adelana Movies, Filmography
Tana Adelana has featured in so many movies; however, some of the most prominent among them are listed below.
Single and Married (Year 2012)
Mr. and Mrs. Revolution (Year 2017)
Body Language (Year 2017)
Baby daddy (Year 2017)
Lagos Landing (Year 2018)
True Betrayal (Year 2019)
More Than Just 4 Letters (Year 2019)
Alter Date (Year 2019)
Beautifool (Year 2021)
Suga Suga (Year 2021)
Daluchi (Year 2021)
Couple Goals (Year 2021)
Twisted Mind (Year 2022)
Crossed Lines (Year 2022)
Eva and Suweba (Year 2023)
Awards and Recognition
Tana Adelana has received lots of awards and accolades in recognition of her work over the years; the most prominent among these accolades include:
On Air personality of the year (TV); at The Future Awards Africa 2011 (Won)
Best Supporting Actress; at the City People Movie Awards 2017 (Won)
Best Actress in a Lead Role – English; at the Best of Nollywood Awards 2018 (Won)
Best Supporting Actress – English; at the Best of Nollywood Awards 2019 (Nomination).
Tana Adelana Net Worth
Christiana Nkemdilim Adelana, also known as Tana Adelana, has an estimated net worth of $400,000.
This amount reflects her source of income from her multifaceted career in the entertainment industry, including acting, TV hosting, and producing. Her talents and hard work have made her one of the most successful and well-known figures in the Nigerian entertainment scene.
People Also Ask For FAQs
Q. How old is Tana Adelana?
A. Tana Adelana is 40 years of age, Born on 24 December 1984.
Q. When did Tana Adelana get married?
A. Tana Adelana got married to her long time boyfriend, Femi Adelana on September 11, 2007, The couple has been dating for 14 years. The couple has two children together.
Q. Who is actress Tana Adelana husband?
A. Femi Adelana.
Q. Is Tana Adelana still married?
A. Yes. Tana Adelana is happily married to Femi Adelana, a businessman and is reported to be in his 40s, born in the 90's and they have two lovely kids too.
Q. Which state is Tana Adelana from?
A. Lagos State.