Sandra Okunzuwa is a multi-talented figure in the entertainment industry, excelling as an actress, lawyer, show host, and filmmaker. As the CEO of Greenwealth Production, she is dedicated to creating impactful cinematic experiences.
Beyond her diverse career, Sandra is committed to humanitarian efforts, utilizing her influence to drive positive change. Her dynamic presence is shaping the future of the entertainment industry.
Sandra Okunzuwa Biography
| Full Name: | Sandra Ese Osayamon Okunzuwa |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Education: | Federal Government Girls College, University of Benin |
| Height: | 1.70 m |
| Parents: | Gladys Okunzuwa |
| Siblings: | Onome Sally Okunzuwa |
| Occupation: | Actress • Filmmaker |
Early Life
Sandra Okunzuwa (born February 25, 1996, 29 years old) is from Esan in Edo State and grew up in a family of five. She has two siblings, Onome Sally Okunzuwa (late) and Faith Okunzuwa.
Coming from a modest background, Sandra’s parents were hardworking individuals who instilled in her the value of perseverance from a young age. In an interview with “The Sun” in January 2023, Sandra revealed that she didn’t always have everything she wanted, which fueled her determination to work hard.
Initially, her parents harboured reservations about her pursuit of an acting career, hoping she would follow in their footsteps and become a lawyer. However, they eventually supported Sandra’s pursuit of her passion, prioritizing her happiness above all else.
Education
Sandra attended Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC) in Edo State before furthering her education at the University of Benin, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Law in 2015.
Despite her legal background, Sandra’s passion for acting burned brightly. She ventured into Nollywood in 2018, determined to pursue her dreams in the entertainment industry. Since then, she has made remarkable strides, breaking barriers and reaching new heights in her acting career.
Career
Okunzuwa embarked on her acting journey in 2018, three years after graduating from the University of Benin with a degree in Law. Her debut role was in the movie “Blind Spot,” where she shared the screen with industry stalwarts like Rita Dominic, Femi Jacobs, and Seun Akindele.
Undeterred by challenges, Sandra pushed forward, featuring in a string of blockbuster hits and earning accolades. Over the past five years, her acting career has witnessed remarkable growth, a testament to her talent and dedication.
Sandra’s notable performances in movies like “Rejected Stone” (2019), “The Wildflower” (2022), and “The Order Of Things” (2022) have earned her widespread acclaim. Her role in “The Wildflower” earned her a spot on the Breakout Act 2022 list.
Moreover, her contributions extend beyond acting. She has explored filmmaking, event hosting, and even dabbled in video vixen roles. Notably, she made her debut as a video vixen in Skales’ “Badman Love” in 2020. She co-hosted the Africa Choice Awards with BBN’s Ike in November 2021.
Sandra’s versatility and passion continue to drive her success, making her a formidable force in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
Filmography
- Paternity Deal
- Hunt for Destiny
- The Blind Spot
- The Teacher
- Dear Dianne
- Second Chance
- Grumpy Grannies
- Ozioma
- Pure
- Austerity
- The Wild Flower
- When Love Lingers
- Crossed Paths
- Vida
- The Switch
- Boundaries
- Rejected Stone
Personal Life
Sandra is currently single and does not have any children. However, her love for children knows no bounds. This deep affection for youngsters has fueled her philanthropic efforts, mainly through her charity initiative.
She actively engages with children in need, whether they reside in orphanages or live on the streets. Sandra supports them by providing them with essential items like food and other necessities, demonstrating her commitment to positively impacting their lives.
Media Controversy
Sandra’s persona is characterized by grace and composure. She steers clear of controversy and drama that often dominate headlines. Her serene demeanour and professional conduct keep her out of the tabloids’ radar. Despite her roles in romantic films, she maintains a boundary between the reel and real life, never entangled in romantic rumours with her co-stars.
Social Media
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Instagram
Facebook
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Net Worth
Sandra Okunzuwa is a Nigerian actress, lawyer, show host, and filmmaker with a net worth of $400,000. She has built a reputation in the entertainment industry through remarkable performances and creative contributions. Beyond acting, her legal expertise adds depth to her multifaceted career.
FAQs
Is Sandra Okunzuwa related to Nosa Rex?
Sandra and Nosa share the same surname (Okunzuwa) and are from the same state (Edo State), but they are not blood-related.
Is Sandra Okunzuwa married?
She is currently single, unmarried, and has no husband.
