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Regina Chukwu | |
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Born | 23 March |
Citizenship | Nigeria |
Alma mater | Lagos State Polytechnic |
Occupation | Film actress |
Regina ChukwuListen is a Nigerian actress, film producer and director.
Early life and education
Regina Chukwu was born in Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, but she is from the Eastern part of Nigeria, Enugu State. She attended Alimosho Primary and Grammar School before she later proceeded to Lagos State Polytechnic.
Personal Life
She was married two decades ago and is blessed with two precious children, a boy and a girl. Tragically, her husband succumbed to a long-term illness just four years into their marriage, leaving her to navigate life as a single parent.
Filmography
- Ogunso
- Idaro
- Akun
- Ewatomi
- Bridal Shower
- Encounter
- Two Mothers
- Family Ties
- Oju ogbe mileyi (2009) as Adedoja
- Ifedolapo (2015) - Nurse Nkechi
- Couple's Award (2017) - Lizzy
- Agbede Meji (2017)
- Wetin Women Want (2018) - Yeni
- Alase (2020)
- Battle on Buka Street (2022) - Charity
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
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2011 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated | |
2013 | African Magic Viewers'Choice Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Drama | Nominated | |
2019 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Supporting Actress (Yoruba) | Won | |
2020 | Best Supporting Actress (Yoruba) | Nominated |
References
- "Regina Chukwu celebrates birthday with Amazing photos - Vanguard Allure". Vanguard Allure. March 23, 2019. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
- Izuzu, Chibumga (March 23, 2016). "6 things you should know about "Akun" actress". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
- "It is expensive to survive in Dubai — Regina Chukwu". Punch Newspapers. 2018-11-04. Retrieved 2022-08-06.
- Sesan (2018-04-22). "I prefer acting with Yoruba actors to Igbo colleagues –Regina Chukwu". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
- THISDAYLIVE, Home - (October 15, 2020). "Regina Chukwu: I Used to Sell Wares By Road Side… Now I Live a Better Life – THISDAYLIVE". THISDAYLIVE – Truth and Reason. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
- Owolawi, Taiwo (April 28, 2022). "Mercy Aigbe and other top Yoruba Nollywood actors who are not Yorubas". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
- Enenaite, Blessing (2023-01-06). "My children want me to remarry – Regina Chukwu". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
- "Funke Akindele premieres new movie, 'Battle on Buka Street'". Tribune Online. 2022-12-18. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
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