Korra Obidi, Nigerian dancer, singer-songwriter, and model (2009-present)
Korra Obidi biography
Korra Obidi is a Nigerian dancer, singer, actress, and social media personality. She holds a Nigerian nationality, and her ethnicity is African. Delta State, Nigeria-born celebrity, currently, lives in Los Angeles, California. Recently. Korra was in the news for being attacked by an unidentified person with acid and a knife in London, England. She is also a famous Tik-Tok star.
Born name | Anita Chukwumfumnaya Obid |
Nickname | Korra Obidi |
Gender | Female |
Birth date | June 23, 1991 |
Birthplace | Igbuzo, Delta State, Nigeria |
Residence | LA, California |
Profession | Singer |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Korra Obidi age
The former So You Think You Can Dance contestant Korra Obidi’s age as of 2024 is 32 years. Born in Nigeria on June 23, 1991, to Anthony and Pauline Obidi, Korra was 25 years old when she married Dr Justin Dean. She started her dance career in 2007 at the age of 16.
Age in 2024 | 32 years |
Birth date | June 23 |
Parents | Nigerian couple |
Birth year | 1991 |
Hometown | Delta State |
Occupation | Singer |
Korra Obidi’s parents and family
Korra Obidi was born to a Nigerian couple who raised her in Delta State, Nigeria. Her mother Pauline Obi passed away when the singer was young. Her father Anthony Obidi is a retired banker. She has four siblings.
Father | Anthony Obidi |
Mother | Pauline Obidi |
Husband | Justin Dean (2017-2022) |
Siblings | 4 |
Citizenship | American |
Korra Obidi net worth
Nigerian singer Korra Obidi’s net worth in 2024 is $1 million. She earns a larger part of her wealth from her music career. She entered into the music world in 2015 and released her debut album, Man Like You. According to some net worth sources, the Nigerian dancer and songwriter earns her annual income from singing, dancing, and modeling assignments.
Net worth in 2024 | $1 million |
Wealth sources | Film and modeling industry |
Obidi acid attack in London
2019 So You Think You Can Dance contestant Korra was attacked by an unidentified assailant on Thursday in London. On her Instagram, she writes “Currently in an ambulance to the hospital, there was a knife, acid attack on me in the UK in the middle of a live stream. There’s been a lot of hate in the past but this physical assault is a wake-up call.”
She also adds, “Guys I’m in the hospital. Safety with travel is no longer a luxury but a necessity. The acid was salicylic and I was lucky. Love you guys.” Obidi asks someone to help her get a Coke. She says, “Face is burning, can I have some Coke to wash it, please? To neutralize the acid?”
Later, an unseen speaker says, “The knife is still here on the premises,” and there is footage of a sharp yellow knife lying on the ground. The video then shows men in uniforms washing out Obidi’s eyes and misting her back with an aerosol spray.