Who is Queen Nwokoye?
Queen Nwokoye is a renowned Nollywood actress. She is one of the actresses in Nigeria who keeps her life private but that doesn’t hinder us from getting tangible information on her. Queen Nwokoye is known for the lead role she played in a 2014 movie titled “Chetanna”. Reading through her biography which we have written, you will get to find out that Queen Nwokoye is from Anambra state and was born on August 11, 1982. On that note, we will be writing on Queen Nwokoye biography, age, net worth, date of birth, husband, and other facts about her. First, let’s look at her profile below.
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Queen Nwokoye Biography
Queen Nwokoye was born on August 11, 1982, in Lagos, into the family of Mr. Nwokoye. She hails from Ihembosi in Ekwusigo LGA, Anambra state. Queen Nwokoye was born into a family of seven children – three boys and four girls, including her. Her parents were Catholics, and thus she was brought up in a strict Catholic background. Her mother was a teacher and so was her maternal grandmother.
Queen Nwokoye grew up in Lagos, she is 39 years as of currently. Growing up in Enugu, she attended Air Force Primary and Secondary school in Enugu and completed her Basic education at Queen’s College. She forwarded her university education at Nnamdi Azikiwe University where she read Sociology and Anthropology. Queen, grew up in a Catholic home and had always wanted to read law, but when she gained admission to UNIZIK, she switched into acting. In 2019, Queen Nwokoye lost her father and mother within 6 months. She was able to pull through the storm and face her life.
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Queen Nwokoye Career
Queen Nwokoye is a talented actress with rare skills. She was first featured in a movie titled “Nna Men” in 2004 after her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program. The movie exposed her to more opportunities in the industry. Queen Nwokoye has featured in more than 150 movies since the onset of her career. The talented actress got into the spotlight after she was featured in a 2014 movie titled “Ada Mbano” directed by Kingsley Okereke and “Chetanna”, a 2014 movie directed by Ikechukwu Onyeka and produced by Chigozie Atuanya. In an interview, Queen noted that she was able to make it in the movie industry because of the full support she received from her family.
The movies from 2004 – 2019 in which Queen Nwokoye has featured include;
Nna Men – 2004His Majesty – 2004The Girl is Mine – 2004Security Risk – 2004Save The Baby – 2005Back Drop – 2005Speak The Word – 2006My Girlfriend – 2006Last Kobo – 2006Lady of Faith – 2006Disco Dance – 2006Clash of Interest – 2006The Last Supper – 2007When You Are Mine – 2007The Cabals – 2007Show Me Heaven – 2007Short of Time – 2007Sand in My Shoes – 2007Powerful Civilian – 2007Old Cargos – 2007My Everlasting Love – 2007Confidential Romance – 2007The Evil Queen – 2008Temple of Justice – 2008Onoja – 2008Heart of a Slave – 2008Female Lion – 2008Angelic Bride – 2008Prince of The Niger – 2009Personal Desire – 2009League of Gentlemen – 2009Last Mogul of the League – 2009Jealous Friend – 2009Makers of Justice – 2010Mirror of Life – 2011End of Mirror of Life – 2011Nkwocha – 2012Ekwonga – 2013Ada Mbano – 2014Chetanna – 2014Blind Bartimus – 2015Evil Coffin – 2016Agaracha – 2016New Educated Housewife – 2017Excess Luggage – 2017Behind The Wheels – 2017Love is Like Palmwine – 2019One Ticket – 2019Twin Trouble – 2019
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Queen Nwokoye Awards
Queen Nwokoye thanks to her talents has several notable awards to her name. The awards she has won includes;
Fresh Scandal Free Actress Award – Best of Nollywood Awards, 2011Best Indigenous Female Actress Award – Zulu African Film Academy Awards (ZAFAA), 2015Best Actress in a Leading Role (Igbo) – Best of Nollywood Awards, 2015The face of Nollywood Award – City People Entertainment Awards, 2016Nominee at the Best of Nollywood Awards for Best Supporting Actress in an English Movie – 2011
Queen Nwokoye has also been nominated for the following awards;
Best Actress in an Indigenous Movie (non-English speaking language) – Nollywood Movies Awards, 2012Best Lead Actress in an English Movie – Best of Nollywood Awards, 2013Best Indigenous Actress – Nollywood Movies Awards nominee for, 2014Best Actress in a Leading Role – Africa Movie Academy Awards, 2015Best Female Actress – Abuja International Film Festival, 2017Best Actress in a Comedy Movie/Tv series – AMVC Awards, 2018The face of Nollywood, 2018Queen of Nollywood Awards – Nelas Academy Awards for the, 2019
Queen Nwokoye Husband
Queen Nwokoye is married to Pastor Oluchi Uzoma – a clergyman, politician, and South-African-based businessman from Imo state. Queen Nwokoye got married to Uzoman in 2011 in a rather secret wedding. The couple was spotted for the first time in late 2014 during a New-year’s eve cross-over night in South Africa. Queen’s marriage to Oluchi Uzoma is blessed with three children – a set of twin boys and a girl. Queen Nwokoye’s sons were born in 2016 and her Daughter in 2018.
Queen Nwokoye Net worth
Queen Nwokoye is one of the most sought-after actresses in Nigeria’s movie industry. Her net worth is expected to be within an estimated $500,000 – $1,000,000.
