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Melvin Orji (born 13 June 1989) is a Nigerian Model. Melvin dubbed Advert King ever since getting his start in 2009. Melvin found his niche in the Modeling world, with a handsome face that makes grief melt away like snow in May. His fetching beards are part of his charm but it is really the ease with a compact body that comes in six feet and also from a prime posturing during Ad-shows. For several years he has featured in numerous Tv commercials / Billboard Adverts such as Mtn, Konga, Guinness Nigeria, Hero beer, Natundo chicken, Nexus Appliances, Heritage bank, Sky bank, Airtel, Top tea, Sabrina Dry Gin. His popularity with television commercials is unrivaled. magazine front covers, exclusive Tv/print interviews, photo shoots, industry awards and television appearances.

His unwavering passion for the entertainment industry colossal. Melvin decided to go for trainings at the City Varsity School of Media and Arts in Cape Town South Africa where he acquired intelligible skills in filmdom. As an entrepreneur combine with a fantastic personality, This fine- fop rocketed onto the film industry, he featured in Film/Series such as 'Royal castle', 'The legacy' shown in (South Africa, Angola, Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria) produced and directed by Elvis Chucks. Also featured in 'Prophet Nebu' produced by Emen Isiong and directed by Chris Eneaji.

Melvin started his own production comapny and has invested in film projects and other charity works. He is the Ceo of Talkative Afrika Entertainment, a media outfit he established in 2011. The company provide film production services, musical videos, commercials, event coverage, documentaries, photography etc.

Education
Melvin attended Abia State University Where he studied Industrial Chemistry (B.Sc).

Early life
Melvin Orji was born on June 13 1989 in Ikeja City in Lagos to Mr. Ugochukwu Orji, a Civil Servant. He has other 3 siblings. Modeling has been something far away from a childhood dream for Melvin until he found himself doing so.

Career
2008/2009: Career beginnings at age 20, Melvin was discovered by a Fashion House in the East to model at a runway show. After such step, he was provided a professional training by the fashion house for his genuine talent.

2009/2010: Melvin became a coveted Model Following top billboard adverts from Mtn Nigeria to Hero Beer and also Guinness