Queen Nwokoye

Queen NwokoyeBiography

Queen Nwokoye is a Nigerian actress who was born on August 11, 1982. She is best known for her role as the lead actress in the 2014 film Chetanna, for which she received a “Best Actress” nomination at the 11th Africa Movie Academy Awards.

Queen Nwokoye is a renowned, multi-award Nigerian Nollywood Actress, model, brand ambassador, entertainer and movie producer. She is known for acting Igbo movies. Referred to as the Darling of Nollywood, Queen Nwokoye is also an entrepreneur.

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Real Name:	Queen Nwokoye
Date of Birth	August 11, 1982
Place of Birth:	Lagos
Nationality:	Nigerian
Marital Status:	Married
Occupation:	Actress and Entrepreneur
Net Worth	$500, 000 – $1 million

Early Life, Childhood and Education

Queen Nwokoye was born in Lagos on August 11, 1982, into the family of Mr. Nwokoye. She is from Ihembosi in Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra state. Queen Nwokoye was born into a family of seven children, including three boys and four girls.

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Her parents were devout Catholics, and she was raised in a strict Catholic household. Her mother and maternal grandmother were both teachers.

Queen Nwokoye grew up in Lagos and is currently 39 years old. She attended Airforce Nursery and Primary School, the Independence Layout primary school, and Ekulu primary school, all in Enugu for her primary education before finishing her basic education at Queens College, Enugu.

She continued her education at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, where she studied Sociology and Anthropology.

In 2019, Queen Nwokoye lost her father and mother within 6 months. She was able to pull through the storm and face her life.

Queen Nwokoye and Ik Ogbonna in the movie, Excess Luggage

Career

Her career in the industry began in 2004 after she saw a film in which Stephanie Okereke played the main character. Stephanie Okereke, in other words, inspired her to become a Nollywood actress. Her desire to become an actress led her to Lagos, where she joined the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). She began attending auditions after joining AGN and eventually landed her first role.

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After completing her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program, she was cast in the film “Nna Men” in 2004. The film provided her with more opportunities in the industry.

Queen Nwokoye has appeared in over 150 films since the beginning of her career. The talented actress rose to prominence after appearing in the 2014 film “Ada Mbano,” directed by Kingsley Okereke, and “Chetanna,” directed by Ikechukwu Onyeka and produced by Chigozie Atuanya.

Queen stated in an interview that she was able to make it in the film industry because of her family’s unwavering support.

Queen Nwokoye has appeared in the following films between 2004 and 2019:

Nna Men – 2004	His Majesty – 2004
The Girl is Mine – 2004	Security Risk – 2004
Save The Baby – 2005	Back Drop – 2005
Speak The Word – 2006	My Girlfriend – 2006
Last Kobo – 2006	Lady of Faith – 2006
Disco Dance – 2006	Clash of Interest – 2006
The Last Supper – 2007	When You Are Mine – 2007
The Cabals – 2007	Show Me Heaven – 2007
Short of Time – 2007	Sand in My Shoes – 2007
Powerful Civilian – 2007	Old Cargos – 2007
My Everlasting Love – 2007	Confidential Romance – 2007
The Evil Queen – 2008	Temple of Justice – 2008
Onoja – 2008	Heart of a Slave – 2008
Female Lion – 2008	Angelic Bride – 2008
Prince of The Niger – 2009	Personal Desire – 2009
League of Gentlemen – 2009	Last Mogul of the League – 2009
Jealous Friend – 2009	Makers of Justice – 2010
Mirror of Life – 2011	End of Mirror of Life – 2011
Nkwocha – 2012	Ekwonga – 2013
Ada Mbano – 2014	Chetanna – 2014
Blind Bartimus – 2015	Evil Coffin – 2016
Agaracha – 2016	New Educated Housewife – 2017
Excess Luggage – 2017	Behind The Wheels – 2017
Love is Like Palmwine – 2019	One Ticket – 2019
Twin Trouble – 2019

Her most recent movies are:

When the Music Fades (as Miss Jane) – 2022Love is Enough (as Oluchi) – 2022Money and Blood (Co – starring: Chacha Eke, Kanayo O. Kanayo)

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Queen has been outstanding in Nollywood and her brilliance in executing roles in movies has thus won her several awards which include:

Fresh Scandal Free Actress Award – Best of Nollywood Awards, 2011Best Indigenous Female Actress Award – Zulu African Film Academy Awards (ZAFAA), 2015Best Actress in a Leading Role (Igbo) – Best of Nollywood Awards, 2015The face of Nollywood Award – City People Entertainment Awards, 2016Nominee at the Best of Nollywood Awards for Best Supporting Actress in an English Movie – 2011

Personal Life

Queen and Children

Queen Nwokoye is married to Pastor Oluchi Uzoma, an Imo State clergyman, politician, and South African-based businessman. Queen Nwokoye married Uzoma in a low-key ceremony in 2011.

The couple was first seen together in late 2014, during a New Year’s Eve cross-over night in South Africa. Queen’s marriage to Oluchi Uzoma produced three children: twin boys and a girl. Queen Nwokoye had her two sons in 2016 and a daughter in 2018.

Social Media

Instagram: @queennwokoyeTwitter: @QueenNwokoye