Uju Okeke
Uju Okeke | |
|---|---|
| Born | Obianuju Blessing Okeke |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| Occupation | Nollywood Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse(s) | Melekh |
Obianuju Blessing Okeke, popularly known as Uju Okeke, is an actress in Nigerian cinema. She had roles in Mission to No Where and The Barrister.
Personal life[]
Anyamele was born in Anambra State. She is a graduate in theatre arts from Nnamdi Azikiwe University.[1]
In 2012, she married her longtime partner, Melekh. The holy solemnisation took place at Saint Barth Anglican Church in Lagos.[2]
Career[]
In 2006, Okeke played the role as a maid in Teco Benson thriller film Mission to No Where. In 2007, she won the award for the Nest Upcoming Actress at African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) for her promising role in that film.[1]
In 2018, she was honoured by the department of theatre and film studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State.[1]
Filmography[]
| Year | Film | Role | Genre | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Barrister | Actress | Film | |
| 2006 | Mission to No Where | Actress: Maid | Film |
References[]
- ^ a b c "Honour for Uju Okeke from her alma mater". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- ^ "Nollywood actress Uju Okeke ties the knot". thenigerianvoice. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- Nigerian actresses
- People from Lagos