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Angela Okorie: talent, triumph, and the road to stardom

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Angela Okorie is a celebrated Nollywood actress, singer, and model known for her versatility and captivating performances. Her journey from modeling to acting and music has solidified her status as one of Nigeria’s most sought-after entertainers.

Biography & early life

Angela Ijeoma Okorie was born on October 29, 1975, in Cotonou, Benin Republic. She is the third of five children and hails from Ishiagu in Ivo LGA, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Angela studied Theatre Arts at the University of Lagos and later pursued Public Administration at Lagos State University.

Career

Angela Okorie transitioned into Nollywood in 2009, after spending a decade as a model for a soap company. Her debut film, Sincerity, introduced her to the industry, but she gained widespread recognition after starring in Holy Serpent. She has since appeared in over 100 films, including:

  • Secret Code
  • Heart of a Widow
  • Warrior Sisters
  • Royal Vampire
  • Blood Oracle

Beyond acting, Angela has ventured into music, expressing her desire to record gospel songs in the future. She has written numerous songs and plans to release an album soon.

Marriage & family

Angela Okorie was previously married and has a son. She later married Nwele Michael Chukwudi, popularly known as Desmond, in a private ceremony. Their relationship became public when Angela shared romantic pictures of them online.

Achievements & awards

Angela Okorie has received several accolades for her contributions to Nollywood, including:

  • City People Entertainment Award for Best Supporting Actress (2015).
  • Recognition as one of Nollywood’s most sought-after actresses.
  • Plans to venture into film production and expand her career.

Net worth

Angela Okorie has built a successful career in acting, modeling, and music, earning her an estimated net worth of $1 million.

Angela continues to be a force in Nollywood, balancing her career, family life, and musical aspirations. Want me to keep you updated on her latest projects?

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