Praise Nelson is a Nigerian television personality who gained fame after his involvement in the Big Brother Naijareality show.
Although Praise Nelson did not secure a spot in the top three, he has successfully crafted a brand for himself since his time on the show and is recognized as one of the well-known male contestants from the BBNaija lockdown edition.
In addition to his dancing, Praise Nelson is a performer and a specialist in Latin ballroom with several accolades to his credit.
To discover more about Nelson Praise, continue perusing this article.
Profile Overview
Name
Praise Nelson
Age (2021)
29 years
Date of Birth
30th January 1992
State of Origin
Enugu
Nationality
Nigerian
Ethnicity
Igbo
Eye color
Brown
Hair Color
Black
Financial Status
$50,000
Praise Nelson’s biography
Praise Nelson came into this world on the 30th of January 1992 in Enugu state, and there is no information regarding his parents.
The BBNaija television personality has two siblings who are celebrities themselves; a younger sibling named Michael Nelson, who is an actor, model, and dancer. And a younger sister named Favour Nelson, who is also a model and has a disability in her lower limb.
Praise Nelson is a Nigerian by origin and marked his 29th birthday in January 2021.
Education
Praise Nelson completed his primary education in Enugu state prior to transferring to Federal Government Secondary School, Lugbe, Abuja.
He then advanced to study Law at the University of Abuja, but he missed a semester’s examination due to his participation in the Maltina Dance All contest.
After the contest concluded,
Praise did not return to the University of Abuja right away; instead, he enrolled at the Mobile Dance Academy in Jos prior to going back to the University of Abuja to study Mass Communication.
Career
Praise Nelson served as a fitness and dance instructor at Ariya Dance Studio, Utako, Abuja, in addition to his role as a dance educator at Funtaj International School.
He commenced his professional dance career in 2020, although he had participated in the Maltina Dance All competition with his family back in 2011 and was part of the Pacific Stars, a dance troupe consisting of five performers.
In 2015, Praise and the Pacific Stars triumphed in the K-Pop dance contest in South Korea.
He further enhanced his fame by taking part in the BBNaija reality series in 2020, which was ultimately won by Laycon.
While he was in the house, Praise was rumored to have had an intimate encounter with Ka3na Jones, yet both denied the speculation after exiting the house.
Personal Life
Praise is engaged to a woman aged 42 and they share a son named Jamie. However, it remains unclear if they are still in a relationship.
Net worth
Praise Nelson is estimated to possess a net worth of $50,000. His financial standing is anticipated to rise as he continues attracting more attention. He is notably one of the most active housemates on the popular micro-blogging platform Twitter, with a substantial following on Instagram.
