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Chioma Chukwuka

  • Date of birth: March 12, 1980
  • Occupations: Actress
  • Spouse: Franklin Akpotha
  • Parents: Grace Egoyibo Chukwuka
  • Awards: 2007 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for best Actress in a leading role
  • Education: Lagos State University

Chioma Chukwuka was born on March 12, 1980, in Lagos State, Nigeria. She hails from Oraifite in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria.

She completed her primary education at Onward Nursery and Primary School in Lagos State, and then proceeded to Federal Government Girls College in Onitsha, Anambra State for her secondary education. Chioma then headed to Lagos State University, where she studied Banking and Finance.

Chioma Chukwuka married Franklyn Akpotha in 2006.

Career

Chioma Chukwuka’s acting career began with her debut in the movie “The Apple” in 2000. Chioma also acted in the film The Handkerchief in 2000.

In 2007 she received the “Best Actress in a Lead Role” award at the Africa Movie Academy Awards for the movie Sins of the Flesh. With 20 years of experience, she has starred in more than 350 Nollywood movies, produced 6 movies and have many awards to her credit.

As a film maker, Chioma has produced/co-produced over 8 movies including the award-nominated blockbuster On Bended Knees. Chioma Chukwuka is also a public speaker and mentor.

Top movies of Chioma Chukwuka

  1. The Apple, 2000
  2. Three Musketeers, 2000
  3. Handkerchief, 2000
  4. Sunrise, 2002
  5. The Final Clash, 2002
  6. Disguise, 2003
  7. Handsome, 2003
  8. Real Love, 2003
  9. Sins of the Flesh, 2005 (Delilah)
  10. Second Adam, 2005
  11. Nneka The Pretty Serpent, 2020
  12. Omo Ghetto: The Saga, 2020
  13. Gangs of Lagos, 2023

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