Apart from being in movies, Susan is a successful model, interior designer and runs a successful beauty salon.

Susan was born into a military family of Idoma extraction on May 30, in Ado Local Government Area, Benue State, Nigeria. Her family moved around Nigeria extensively and, as a consequence, she speaks several Nigerian languages. She began modelling and appeared in billboards, TV commercials, press ads and handbills for companies such as British America Tobacco (BAT), Fidelity Bank, Bank P.H.B., Golden Penny Pasta, U.H.F. Long Life Milk, Haemeron Blood Tonic and Finbank. Nollywood Hustlers, Timeless Passion, Bursting Out, Black Heat, Love Entrapped, and many others.