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'''Uche Odoputa''' (born Sept 23, 1969) is a ] actor and television personality. He has won a number of Awards over the course of his acting career.<ref>https://austinemedia.com/uche-odoputa-biography-net-worth/</ref>
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'''Uche Odoputa''' {{IPAc-en||audio=Ig-Uche Odoputa.ogg}} is a ] actor and television personality.


==Early life== ==Early life==
Uche Odoputa is from Orlu, imo state in the southern part of ]. He completed both his basic and Secondary education in Lagos. Uche Odoputa is from ], ] in the south-eastern part of ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://punchng.com/mr-ibu-took-care-of-me-in-prison-uche-odoputa/|title=Mr. Ibu took care of me in prison Uche Odoputa|date=26 June 2016|work=Punch|accessdate=18 May 2020}}</ref>


==Personal life and crime==
==Career==
He has a foundation called The Uche Odoputa Foundation which engages in activities such as; Education for Orphans, health services for the less privileged, and financial support to widows for trading purposes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ucheodoputafoundation.org/|title=Uche Odoputa Foundation – Joining hands, making the world better}}</ref>
In year 2000, he joined the Nigeria movie industry (Nollywood). He has acted in over 200 ] and indigenous movies since joining the movie industry. Some of his movies includes; The Captor, Eagles Eye, odum na akwaeke, Brother's war, pains of poverty. Mr Odoputa has won several awards in the course of his career which include The Best Actor in a leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Award, most Prominent Actor in Nigeria at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, Best Actor in Nigeria at the Golden Icon Movie Academy Awards and Most Promising Actor in Nigeria at the City People Entertainment Awards.<ref>https://austinemedia.com/uche-odoputa-biography-net-worth/</ref>
In 2007 Mr Uche Odoputa was arrested by The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for drug trafficking and was jailed for two years and three weeks.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/celebrities/uche-odoputa-actor-opens-up-about-drug-trafficking-experience/z3lcg77|title=Actor opens up about drug trafficking experience|date=16 June 2017|website=www.pulse.ng}}</ref>

==Personal Life==
Uche Odoputa is married with kids and is based in ] ], Nigeria. Asides from being an actor, he is also a model and an entrepreneur.<ref>https://austinemedia.com/uche-odoputa-biography-net-worth/</ref>. In 2007 Mr Uche Odoputa was arrested by The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) for Drug trafficking and was jailed for two years and three weeks.<ref>https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/celebrities/uche-odoputa-actor-opens-up-about-drug-trafficking-experience/z3lcg77</ref>.


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Uche Odoputa
BornUche Odoputa
March 6, 1969
Imo State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
OccupationActor

Uche Odoputa // is a Nollywood actor and television personality.

Early life

Uche Odoputa is from Orlu, Imo state in the south-eastern part of Nigeria.

Personal life and crime

He has a foundation called The Uche Odoputa Foundation which engages in activities such as; Education for Orphans, health services for the less privileged, and financial support to widows for trading purposes. In 2007 Mr Uche Odoputa was arrested by The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for drug trafficking and was jailed for two years and three weeks.

References

  1. "Mr. Ibu took care of me in prison – Uche Odoputa". Punch. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. "Uche Odoputa Foundation – Joining hands, making the world better".
  3. "Actor opens up about drug trafficking experience". www.pulse.ng. 16 June 2017.


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