Uche Ogbodo // (listen) (born 17 May 1986) is a Nigerian Actress, producer, and red carpet host. She came into the limelight in 2006 with her debut movie Another Bondage and has since then acted in other movies like Four Sisters, Players, Your Holiness, Your Last Action, Honor My Will, The Laptop, Royal Palace.[1]

Early life

Born in Enugu State to Godwin Ogbodo, and Ada Luisa Ogbodo as the second child in a family of five. Ogbodo spent most of her teenage years in her hometown. She is a graduate of Banking and Finance From the University Of Nigeria.[2]

Career

Ogbodo's journey to Nollywood began following the decision of her father to register her with the Actors Guild of Nigeria in Enugu State and subsequently acted in other movies such as Be My Val, Family Romance, Festac Town, Forces of Nature, Four Sisters.[3] In 2013 she won Spotless Actress of the year from Godfrey Okoye University and in 2015, she’s won the Fashion Icon Of The Year Award, Best Supporting Actress at City People Entertainment Awards for her role in “Mummy Why and 2018 Most Outstanding Nollywood Actress at the Icon Awards.

In 2011, she was assaulted by Enugu based movie marketers, Amaco Brothers because she supposedly delayed movie production and made them lose money with imminent ban threat and arrest but after investigations by the Actor Guilds of Nigeria, the judgment was placed in her favor.[4][5]

Personal life

Ogbodo currently has two kids. She welcomed her first child, Mildred, in 2014 and her second child in 2021.[6]

Filmography

References

External links

• Uche Ogbodo at IMDb