Who is Uche Ogbodo? She came into the limelight in 2006 with her debut movie, Another Bondage, and has since acted in other films, including Four Sisters, Players, Your Holiness, Your Last Action, Honor My Will, The Laptop, and Royal Palace.
Uche Ogbodo Biography
| Date of Birth | April 17, 1986 |
| Place of Birth | Enugu State |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Profession | Actor |
| Horoscope | Aries |
| Net Worth | $300,000 |
Early Life
Uche Ogbodo (born May 1, 1986, 39 years old) is from Enugu State, Nigeria. Her parents raised her, Mr. Godwin Ogbodo and Mrs. Ada Luisa Ogbodo; she is also the second child in a family of five. Ogbodo spent most of her teenage years in her hometown. She is a Nigerian Actress, producer, and red-carpet host.
Education
She is a graduate of Banking and Finance from the University of Nigeria.
Career
Ogbodo’s journey to Nollywood began after her father decided to register her with the Actors Guild of Nigeria in Enugu State. She acted in movies such as “Be My Valentine,” “Family Romance,” “Festac Town,” “Forces of Nature,” and “Four Sisters.”
In 2013, she won the Spotless Actress of the Year award from Godfrey Okoye University. In 2015, she won the Fashion Icon Of The Year Award, Best Supporting Actress at City People Entertainment Awards for her role in “Mummy Why, “and 2018 Outstanding Nollywood Actress at the Icon 2018 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 an imminent ban threat and arrest. Still, after investigations by the Actors Guild of Nigeria, the judgment was placed in her favor.
Filmography
- Another Bondage
- Four Sisters
- Gamblers
- Family Disaster
- Test My Heart
- Forces of Nature
- Mummy Why
- The Laptop
- Stolen Vow
- Living With The Ghost
- Cruze
- Ovy’s Voice
- Price of Fame
- Raging Passion
- Power of Beauty
- Royal Palace
- Sacrifice for Marriage
- Turning Point
- Yankee Girls
- Simple Baby
- Spirit of Twins
- Girl Child
- Broken Pieces
- Under Cover
- Honour My Will
- Over Heat
- His Last Action
- A Pierced Heart
Awards
- 2013: Spotless Actress Of The Year
- 2015: Fashion Icon Of The Year Award
- 2018: Best Supporting Actress at City People Entertainment Awards
- 2018: Outstanding Nollywood Actress At The Icon 2018 Awards
Personal Life
Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo currently has two kids. She welcomed her first child, Mildred Chinagorom, in 2014 and her second child, Chimsimdiri Lumina Ugwoegbu, on June 9, 2021. She married her second daughter’s father, Bobby Maris, in her hometown in Enugu state on January 5, 2023.
Uche Ogbodo Ties Knot With Lover
Uche Ogbodo has tied the knot with her partner, Bobby Maris. Recall that the actress ended her eight-year marriage to Apo Arthur, resulting in the birth of their first daughter.
However, due to her significant pregnancy with their first daughter at the time, the actress claimed that the marriage was predicated on lies, but could not provide specific examples.
Uche shared details from her wedding in an Instagram post on Thursday, where she reintroduced herself as “Mrs. Bobby Florentus Ugwoegbu.”
“Already Mrs. Bobby Florentus Ugwoegbu but had to be double sure. Congratulations are in order. Pictures and videos coming soon,” she wrote.
Social Media
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Net Worth
Uche Ogbodo is one of the wealthiest actresses in Nigeria, with an estimated net worth of $300,000. The money comes from her acting roles. For her flawless performance every time, she is handsomely compensated.
