Victoria Nwogu

Victoria Uchechukwu Nwogu (born December 14, 1994) is a Nigerian Actress, film producer, and humanitarian. She starred alongside Onyeka Onwenu and Swanky JKA in Íjè Awélé, a film she produced and in which she played the titular character, Awele. She also produced the film, Joe.

Nwogu was a finalist for the 2022 Nigerian achievers award for Best Supporting Actress of the Year, and the 2022 Golden Stars Award for Most Promising Actress of the Year.

Early life and education Nwogu was born on December 14, 1994, in Imo State. Her father was a banker and her mother was the chairperson of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and vice chairperson of the Nigeria Labour Congress. Nwogu grew up in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. She attended NNPC Staff School and Royal Girls' Academy, in Port Harcourt.

Career in 2016, Nwogu had a supporting role in The Screenplay appearing alongside Mike Ezuruonye. versatility and accent impressions. Raphael of The Sun (Nigeria) refers to her as "one to transform into different roles as quickly as water boils in fire". She also played the title character in Joe, alongside Kelechi Udegbe. Nwogu appeared alongside Uche Jombo and Jibola Dabo in Papa's Gone Mad; and with Jimmy Odukoya in Birth Hurts. How to Save my Marriage, and Other Side of History. She believes that education is essential for better film acting. Alongside Lorenzo Menakaya and others, Nwogu starred in Agwaetiti Obiuto (Island of Happiness), a film adaptation of a book written and directed by Onyeka Nwelue. Nwogu and other Nigerian actors sought ways for collaborations between the Nigerian and South African film industries.

Recognition She was nominated as a finalist in the 2022 Golden Stars Award for Most Promising Actress of the Year, and supports girls and women through business grants, scholarship programs, capacity development, skills acquisition programs, and community development projects. She collaborates with public figures to support the activities of her foundation. (2022) – as Awele; co-executive producer; story Joe – as Joe; executive producer Church Love Dr. Love (TV series) Birth Hurts Other Side of History Love and Pain Disunion Papa's Gone Mad Quagmire How to Save My Marriage – as Vicky; story Agwaetiti Obiuto The Screenplay – executive producer

Personal life Nwogu is married to Emeka Nwokocha, the founder of Dudublack Group.