Sarian Martin: Biography, Age, Tribe, State of Origin, Pictures, Movies
October 21, 2024Sarian Martin Oruene (born 12 January 1997) is a Nigerian actress, ex-beauty queen, and entrepreneur. She is best known for playing Amaka in an African Magic original love drama, Freda.
Nollywood star Oruene has undoubtedly contributed to the growth of the Nigerian movie industry. She has appeared in productions like Wife For Christmas, Private Tutor, Under the Rain, and Fixing Jake.
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| Full name | Sarian Martin Oruene |
| Born | 12 January 1997 (age 27 years old) |
| Place of birth | Bayelsa, Nigeria |
| Tribe | Ijaw |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of origin | Bayelsa |
| Education | Fine art |
| Alma mater | Niger Delta University |
| Occupation | Actress, ex-beauty queen, entrepreneur |
| Years active | 2019-date |
| Siblings | 4 |
Early Life
Sarian Martin Oruene was born on 12 January 1997 in Bayelsa state, in the South-South region of Nigeria. She comes from a Christian family of seven from Nembe and Ogbia.
Sarian developed an interest in secondary school when she was in a production and also in her church. She had always dreamed of acting and being an actor for a living.
Education
Nollywood actress Sarian Martin holds a West African Senior School Certificate (WAEC). She graduated from Niger Delta University with a degree in fine art. She has undergone training in acting professionally.
Career
Acting
Sarian had her first experience as an actor after being part of a production group in school.
After Sarian finished university, she moved to Lagos, a city in Nigeria, to take on a professional acting career in 2019.
In 2021, Oruene landed her breakthrough role of Amaka in the Africa Magic original love drama Freda. She starred alongside known Nollywood actors, including Okawa Shaznay and Wole Ojo.
Since her first acting role, Sarian has over 50 film credits, including Over And Over Again, A Toast To Forever, Call To Bar, and Merry Men, among others.
Oruene has starred alongside seasoned Nollywood actors like Mercy Johnson and Zubby Michael. She has acted as a younger sister to Nadia Buhari and a bartender to Ramsey Nouah, whom she grew up watching.
As an actor, Oruene has appeared in several romantic movies. She has starred alongside actors like Kenneth Nwadike, Maurice Sam, Eddie Waston, and Deza The Great.
Recently, Oruene has appeared in new movies, including Ride Or Die, My Heartbeat, Love Is Not Enough, and Wife For Christmas.
In 2023, Sarian bagged the Fame Icon Award in the Entrepreneur of the Year category for her immense contribution to the business and entertainment industry.
Among her recent movies are Mad Over You, Love Tari, A Place Called Love, and Before the Wedding.
Business
Aside from acting, Sarian Martin has businesses and dabbles into politics once in a while.
The Nollywood actress has a beauty salon and spa, does interiors, supplies sand, and humanitarian services. She is also a sought-after event MC, host, and hotelier.
Personal Life
Sarian Martin Oruene is currently single.
References
- “Sarian Oruene is indeed a trailblazer as her journey inspires“. This Day Live.
- “Acting is My Dream says Nollywood Actress, Sarian Oruene“. Guardian Nigeria.
- “Nollywood actor Sarian Oruene wins Entrepreneur of the Year award”. PM Newa Nigeria.
