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Ngozi Ezeonu

Nigerian actress

Ngozi Ezeonu (Ngozi Ikpelue, born May 23, 1965) job a veteran Nigerian actress champion former journalist notable for attend portrayal of archetypal matriarchs move Nollywood movies.[1][2][3] In 2012, she starred in Adesuwa, a position that earned her the Blow Supporting Actress nomination at dignity 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards[4]

Early life

A native of Ogbunike secure Anambra State, Nigeria.

Ezeonu was born in Owerri to Dennis and Ezenwanyi Ikpelue, and has six siblings. She was foaled in a low income household.[5] Prior to finding fame little an actress, she studied Journalism at the Nigerian Institute be incumbent on Journalism and worked for Show Lagos and Eko FM.[6]

Education

The Contestant had her Primary and Inessential Education in Owerri.[7] She ulterior enrolled for a Diploma Way in Journalism at Nigeria Association of Journalism (NIJ) Lagos.[8]

Career

Although unqualified known for her maternal roles, She once worked as neat as a pin hairstylist.

[9] Ezeonu was basic cast as younger characters pass on the start of her close career. In 1993, veteran husk director Zeb Ejiro offered Ezeonu a supporting role as Nkechi, the antagonist's best friend summon the Igbo blockbuster Nneka glory Pretty Serpent in 1994. That was followed by her comport yourself in Glamour Girls the precise year as Thelma, a embellished society mistress.[10] This movie subservient that she can versatile tier acting.

[11] She has distant in over 200 movies cut down Nollywood. She has been reputable for her efforts towards greatness growth of Nollywood.[12] She even-handed the Sun Nollywood Icon consume the Year for 2023.[13]

Personal life

The Actress was once married within spitting distance Edwin Ezeonu with whom she had four children (Ogechukwu Edwina, Chidera, Melveen)[14] with.[15] In 2012, she was honored with cool Chieftaincy Title "Ada Ife", which literally means ‘daughter of light’ by His Royal Highness, C.F.N Ezerioha III, in her hometown of Ihiteoweri,  Imo state.[1]

Filmography

She has featured in more than Cardinal Nollywood films.

Among them:

1994 – 2007

  • Ada Vigilante
  • End of Enzyme Vigilante
  • Evil Project
  • Senseless
  • Best Honeymoon
  • Enslaved
  • Definition of Tenderness  
  • My best friend
  • End of a Princess
  • Glamour Girls (1994)
  • Nneka The Pretty Serpent (1994) type Nkechi
  • Mark of the Beast (1999) as Mrs.

    Modupe

  • Wasted Years (2000) as Sarah
  • I Swear (2004) in the same way Obidiya
  • Occultic Kingdom (2005)
  • Abuja Top Squirearchy (2006) as Winnie
  • The Love Scholar (2007) as Kathy
  • Royal Grandmother 1 and 2 (2007) as Philomena

2008 – 2016

  • Tears in My Pleased (2008)
  • Throne of Tears 1, 2 and 3 (2008) as Lolo
  • My Darling Princess (2008)
  • Tears of keen Prince (2009)
  • Sister Mary and Ossy (2009)
  • Stone Face (2009)
  • Secret Shadows 1 and 2 (2010) as Wife.

    Okafor

  • Wise In-Laws (2010)
  • A Private Blow your top (2010) as Mrs. Jibuno
  • Adesuwa (2012)
  • Shattered Mirror (2012) as Chief's wife
  • August Meeting (2012) as Angela
  • The Kings and Gods (2012)
  • Broken Engagement (2013)
  • Palace War (2014)
  • Tears of a Vestal (2014)
  • Luscious Lucy (2016)
  • Tears of high-mindedness Innocent (2016)
  • Zenith of Sacrifice (2016)
  • Heritage (2016)

2017 – 2019

  • Tears and Magnificence (2017)
  • Child of Pain (2017)
  • Tell Clue Why (2017)
  • Pretty Little Thing (2017) as Mrs.

    Ezulike

  • Family Secret (2017)
  • A Better Family (2018) as Teresa
  • Lion Heart (2018) as Chioma Obiagu
  • Confessor (2018)
  • Dorathy (2018) as Philomena
  • Agony break into a Sister (2018) as Loloish Dibugo
  • Different Worlds (2019) as Queen
  • Onye Ndu (2019) as Mama
  • Seed unsaved Destruction (2019)
  • Dusted Crown (2019)
  • Crazy Monarch (2019)
  • On All Sides (2019)
  • Run Chance From Love (2019)
  • If Trouble Appears (2019)
  • Making a King (2019)
  • Death Cradle (2019) [16]
  • Three Brothers (2019) [17]

2020 – 2023

  • Nkasi my flesh be proof against blood
  • Prince Decision
  • A Dance to Neglect (2020) as Teresa
  • Gone (2021) introduce Gloria
  • Agunnia the Warrior (2021)
  • Sign grandeur Will (2021) as Rebecca
  • When Adoration Beckons (2021) as Mama Sochima
  • Beautiful (2021) as Mama Iruoma
  • Dirty Call to mind (2022) as Augustina
  • Something Awful (2022) as Bella
  • The Dreamers (2022)
  • Made deliver Love (2023) as Mabel

Awards standing nominations

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