Regina Daniels: The Nigerian actress' biography, age, latest news
Regina Daniels started her career as a child actress. She is best known for her work in Dumebi in School, Traditional War (Part 1), The Bat-Man, Plantain Girl, Tears of Ojiugo, The Jericho, Python Girl, Royal Covenant, and Miracle Child. Besides being an actress, she is a model, film producer, entrepreneur, and social media personality.
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Regina Daniels is one of the most successful young Nollywood actresses. She has starred in multiple Nollywood productions. Her marriage attracted plenty of attention globally. Discover more about her today.
Profile summary
| Full name | Regina Daniels |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of birth | 10th October 2000 |
| Age | 22 years (as of August 2023) |
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Current residence | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) |
| Weight | 146lb (66 kg) |
| Hair colour | Black |
| Eye colour | Dark brown |
| Marital status | Married |
| Husband | Ned Nwoko |
| Children | 2 |
| Mother | Rita Daniels |
| Siblings | 5 |
| Alma mater | Hollywood International School and Igbinedion University |
| Profession | Actress, model, film producer, entrepreneur, & social media personality |
| Regina Daniels' Instagram | @regina.daniels |
| TikTok | @official_regina |
| @Regina Daniels |
Who is Regina Daniels?
Regina Daniels is a talented Nollywood actress. She is also a model, film producer, entrepreneur, & social media personality. She has made a significant impact in Nollywood. She attracted plenty of public attention after getting married quite young to a much older public figure.
How old is Regina Daniels?
Regina Daniels' age is 22 years as of 2023. She was born on 10th October 2000, and her Zodiac sign is Libra.
Where is Regina Daniels from?
The actress was born and raised in Nigeria, and her nationality is Nigerian. She was born in Lagos and raised in Asaba, Delta State. She resides in Lagos with her family.
Who are Regina Daniels' parents?
Regina's mother is Rita Daniels. Rita is an actress, film producer, and chairperson of the Actors Guild of Nigeria in Delta State, Nigeria. Her father is Jude Ojegwu. Jude and Rita parted ways years ago.
Who is Regina Daniels' sister?
The actress has two sisters and three brothers. She is the last born in a family of six children. Her sisters are Ifeoma and Destiny. On the other hand, her brothers are Emmanuel, Lawrence, and Samuel.
Educational background
The actress went to Hollywood International School. In 2018, she enrolled at Igbinedion University to study Mass Communication.
Career
Regina started her career at only seven under the guidance of her mother who is also an actress. She received plenty of support from her siblings.
Her first film was Marriage of Sorrow, and she was paid about ₦10,000 for her work. In 2010, she appeared in Miracle Child. Since then, she has appeared in multiple Nollywood productions. Some are listed below.
- Dumebi in School
- Python Girl
- The Bat-Man
- The Jericho
- Jaja the Great
- Plantain Girl
- Enemy Within
- Tears of Ojiugo
- Amara Queen of the Jungle
- Wipe your Sorrows
- Royal Covenant
- Traditional War (Part 1)
- Stronger Than the Gods
- Shekira: The Selfie Queen
- Queen Rebeca
- Eziama: Land of Blood
- Royal dreams
- Pains of Royalty
- Land of slaves
- The King and The Python
- Hanging Coffin
- Slave girl
- The stolen Beads
- Naked Sacrifice
- Evil Messenger 1 and 2
Besides acting, she is also a producer and director. She produced The Jericho and Twins Apart. In January 2019, the actress was appointed Atiku Abubakar’s Youth Campaign Coordinator.
Who is Regina Daniels' husband?
The actress is married to Prince Chinedu Munir Nwoko, alias Ned Nwoko. Ned is a Nigerian lawyer, philanthropist and politician.
He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003, representing Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, Delta State. He is the incumbent Senator for Delta North since June 2023.
How old was Regina Daniels when she got married?
The actress was about 19 years old when she married Senator Ned Nwoko. The two got married in 2019.
How old is Regina Daniels' husband? Senator Ned is 62 years old as of 2023. He was born on 21st December 1960, making him 38 years older than his wife, Regina.
The big age difference between the two attracted plenty of criticism. Some people argued she got married for his wealth.
How rich is Regina Daniels' husband? Although Senator Ned Nwoko's net worth is not available publicly, he is believed to be a Naira billionaire.
The senator has six wives and multiple children. These include Barrister Lilly Nwoko, Laila Charani, Lina Nwoko, and Regina Daniels.
How many kids does Regina Daniels have?
The actress is a mother of two boys. Regina Daniels' children were born two years apart on 29th June. Prince Munir, the first son, was born on 29th June 2020. Khalifa Chimka Nwaorah, her second son, was born in Jordan on 29th June 2022.
Fraud allegation
On 20th November 2017, there was a plot to implicate the actress in a scam involving alleged inappropriate pictures of an aspiring actress. Someone allegedly sent the pictures to Daniels and was asked to meet with a movie producer who would train her to be a better actress.
After the meeting, Daniels was said to have been angry with the victim, insisting that the aspiring actress should have offered herself to the producer.
Senator Ned Nwoko's wife denied the allegations and said a fan was using her name to dupe the actress. The impersonator was arrested by the police, and Daniels was exonerated.
Regina Daniels' latest news
In March 2023, the actress almost left her husband after a big fight. She disclosed that her marriage also has its share of brawls.
She convinced herself to stay after thinking of her husband. She felt he is a good man and a bad situation should not break her marriage.
On 19th July 2023, the actress was named the Social Secretary of the 10th Assembly Senators Wives Association. In her new role, she will coordinate activities and provide support to the wives of senators.
She will also be involved in promoting the welfare of women and children in Nigeria. The inaugural meeting of the 10th Senators' Wives Association was hosted by Her Excellency (Mrs) Ekaette Akpabio, the wife of the Senate President of Nigeria.
How tall is Regina Daniels?
The actress is 5 ft 5 in or 165 cm tall, and she weighs about 146lb or 66 kg. She has dark brown eyes and black hair.
Trivia
- Actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian Angelina Jolie is her main inspiration.
- She launched a magazine named after her in February 2020.
- In 2017, she was nominated in the Revelation of the Year – Female category at the Best of Nollywood Awards.
Regina Daniels is a Nigerian actress, well known for her roles in Broken Chakkels, Hand of Fate 2, and Brave Mind. She is the Social Secretary of the 10th Assembly Senators Wives Association.
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