Английская Википедия:Ebele Okaro
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Ebele Okaro OnyiukeШаблон:IPAc-en (born 19 January 1964)[1] is a Nigerian actress and film producer.[2]
Early life and education
Ebele Okaro was born on 19 January 1964 in London and raised in Enugu, Nigeria.[3] She began acting while attending the Santa Maria Primary School[1][2] and continued while at Nsukka's Queen of the Holy Rosary Secondary School. Initially she began studies in education at the University of Calabar, Cross River State, but later found out that her passion for the dramatic arts won out and she earned a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts.[2][3] Okaro's mother is a television producer and her father, an engineer[4] who also have great interest in arts and literature.
Career
After graduation from university, Okaro served her National Youth Service at the Nigerian Television Authority, where she made some television appearances.[2][4] However, after the Youth Service, she worked with an embassy in Lagos and later in a bank before returning to acting in the Nigerian movie industry (known as Nollywood).[3]
In 2014, Okaro produced and acted in Musical Whispers, a movie that advocates for loving care for children with autism.[5][6][7] It features other prominent Nigerian actors, most notably Chioma Chukwuka and Kalu Ikeagwu.[6]
She has become known as the "Mama of Nollywood"[1][4] and has earned the respect of both fans and colleagues.[3]
Personal life
She married into the Onyiuke family.[3]
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Film | Result | Ref |
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2017 | Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award | Best Supporting Actress | 4-1 Love | Шаблон:Won | [3][8] |
2018 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Black Rose | Шаблон:Nom | [9] |
2019 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role (English) | Black Rose | Шаблон:Won | [10] |
2020 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Actress in a Comedy (Movie/TV Series) | Smash | Шаблон:Nom | [11][12] |
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | References |
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Eziza | [4][3] | ||||
Moving Fingers | [4][3] | ||||
Red Light | [3] | ||||
Shallow Waters | [3] | ||||
Third Eye | [4][3] | ||||
1996 | Hostages | Tade Ogidan | [4][3][13] | ||
2006 | 30 Days | Mama Alero | Mildred Okwo | [4][3][14] | |
2014 | Bambitious | Dr. Ese | Okechukwu Oku | [15] | |
2014 | Chetanna | Ikechukwu Onyeka | Igbo language | [16] | |
2014 | Musical Whispers | Jasmine | Bond Emerua | Also the producer | [5][6] |
2016 | 4-1-Love | Uju's Mother | Ikechukwu Onyeka | Best Supporting Actress in a Drama – 2017 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards | [3] |
2015 | The Powerful Babies | Chioma | [17] | ||
2015 | Road to Yesterday | Victoria's mum | Ishaya Bako | [18] | |
2017 | Karma | Mama Ngozi | Mayor Ofoegbu | [19] | |
2018 | Black Rose | Rose | Okey Oku | [20] | |
2019 | Living in Bondage: Breaking Free | Eunice Nworie | Ramsey Nouah | ||
2023 | A Tribe Called Judah | grandma | Adeoluwa Owu and Funke Akindele |
References
External links
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