Lota Chukwu Biography, Age, Marriage, Husband, Children, Movies, Net Worth

Lota Chukwu’s full name is Ugwu Lotachukwu. Jacinta Obianuju Amelia is a Nigerian actress best known for her role as “Kiki” in the hit TV show Jenifa’s Diary.

Lota Chukwu Biography

Early Life

Ugwu Lotachukwu Jacinta Obianuju Amelia (born November 29, 1989, 36 years old), in Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria. She is the youngest of four children, born to her parents, Nsukka natives and devout Christians.

Education

She completed her primary and secondary education in Edo, Benin, before being admitted to the prestigious University of Benin. She studied Agricultural Economics and Extension Service and graduated with honors.

Lota then enrolled in acting classes at the Royal Arts Academy in Lagos. During this time, she most likely coined the stage name Lota Chukwu from her middle name.

Career

Lota Chukwu debuted in the film industry in 2011. Thanks to her courageous decision to enter the film industry, the stunning actress is no longer an unfamiliar face to many Nigerians. The stunning actress began acting in 2011, the same year she represented Yobe State in the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria.

Lota had always wanted to be an actor, and when she saw an opportunity to make her dream a reality, she jumped at it. She landed a role in Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen’s 2011 soap opera “Studio 113.” Lota used this as a springboard to break into the competitive film industry and became available for additional film roles.

She was in several award-winning films, including “The Perfect Plan,” “The Arbitration,” “Fine Girl,” “Wind Chasers,” “Iyore,” and “Spotlight.” However, she stole the show when she auditioned for Jenifa’s Diary, where she was cast as Kiki.

Jenifa’s Diary

Lota Chukwu worked with thespian Funke Akindele and the famous Nigerian rapper, songwriter, and actor Falz while playing the character Kiki in Jenifa’s Diary. Lota Chukwu’s success in the series led to more roles in shows such as Spotlight, Ajoche, and Enakhe.

Video Vixen

Lota made a name for herself in the entertainment industry by appearing in numerous music videos, including Aramide’s music video for “Why So Serious” and Reminisce’s “Ponmile,” in which she played the lead character, Ponmile.

Lota Takes (Food Show)

In 2017, the actress announced her intention to expand her career by launching a cooking show called “Lota Takes.” According to her, the food show is another platform that will keep her audience updated on her life as a food and nature lover. Since its inception, the show has featured several Nigerian celebrities, including Adekunle Gold, Tosin Ajibade, Aramide, and MC Galaxy.

TV Shows

2015-18: Jenifa’s Diary
2015: Spotlight
2017: Lota Takes
2018: Ajoche
2020-21: Enakhe

Movies

2016: Fine Girl
2016: Spotlight
2016: The Arbitration
2017: Dognapped
2017: Royal Hibiscus Hotel
2018: The KinsMan
2019: Executioner
2020: This Lady Called Life
2020: Falling
2020: Wind Chasers
2020: The Perfect Plan
2020: Deadly Instincts
2020: When Life Happens

Personal Life

Lota is a single young woman. She is not married and has no children yet. Lota affectionately refers to four dogs as her children.

Rumour about having 4 Children

Lota is also said to be a single mother of four children. The rumor was sparked by a blog post she wrote about being a single mother of four children for whom she would do anything. This was taken out of context because she was talking about her dogs.

Lota had four adorable dogs, which meant everything to her. She joked that her pets were her children, and she confirmed this on her social media. The actress has no children as of yet.

Social Media

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Instagram
Facebook
Twitter

Lota Chukwu Net Worth

Lota Chukwu is one of Nigeria’s richest and most influential actresses, with an estimated net worth of $300,000. With over 1 million Instagram followers, various endorsement deals, and record-breaking Nigerian Box Office movies, her net worth is on the rise for years to come.

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