Nigerian Actress, Tina Mba was born on October 2 in Delta State, the first of seven children born to parents of Igbo descent. She hails from Enugu State, Nigeria. Mba is one of few Nigerian actresses with lesser, but excellent and evergreen performances.

She has gained prominence on Stage, Television and Films. Mba is known on stage for notable and breathtaking performances like: “As You like It” (by Williams Shakespeare), “Ipheginia meets Aiyelala”, “A Husband’s Wife”, “Unstable” and “The Walking Stick”. Mba owns credits in films such as: “Ewe Koko”, “Maje N’pasan”, “The Tenant”, “Ohun Oko So Mi Da”, “Ijapa”, “Footprints” (Television), “Shadows” (Television), “Tango with Me”, “Half of A Yellow Sun”, “Married but Living Single”, “Desperate Housewives Africa” (Television), “Hotel Majestic” (2015), “Lunch Time Heroes”, “Make A Move”, “Okafor’s Law”, “Room 315” (Short Film), “Meet the In-Laws”, “Silence” (Short-Film), “Demon in Me”, “Three Wise Men”, “Omoye”, “Ever After”, “Not Good Enough”, “Unfinished Business”, “In Line”, “Bariga Sugar” (Short-Film), “Isoken”, “Banana Island Ghost”, “The Bridge”, Jemeji” (Television), and “Nigerian Prince”.

In 2011, Mba received a nomination for Best Actress in A Supporting Role at the 7th Africa Movie Academy Awards. In 2017, Mba received a nomination for Best Actress in A Comedy at the 5th Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards for her performance in Meet the In-Laws. Mba was named Best Actress of 2017 by Pulse.ng.

Mba is a single mother of two children; Tania and Joseph.