Uche Elendu is a popular Nigerian actress, script writer, singer, television personality and a rare model.
She was born on the 14th of July 1986 in Aba, Abia State in South Eastern Nigeria to a civil servant father and a businessman and mother a teacher. She was brought up by strict disciplinarian parents and that explains the reason for her responsible up-bringing and greatness in life.
Educational Background
Uche Elendu had her primary and secondary education in Owerri in eastern Nigeria. After obtaining her first and secondary certificates respectively, she went further to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from Imo State University, also in Owerri. Since graduation, she has remained committed and the much talked about Nollywood actress in the movie industry.
Career Background
Uche Elendu joined Nollywood in 2001 and released her first movie “Fear of the Unknown”, before going back to school for her education. The movie gave her recognition and paved the way for her greatness in the movie industry.
Coming back after her successful graduation, she acted in many blockbuster comedy movies including the hit movie “Ada Mbano”, a movie that earned her huge fortune and a prestigious award for most promising actress in Nigeria at the City People Entertainment Awards.
She is beautiful, creative, gifted and highly talented actress who knows how to interpret her roles perfectly well and fit in any character assigned her by movie directors and producers.
Uche Elendu is a prolific and hard working Nollywood actress and has starred in over 200 movies since she joined the Nigerian Movie industry including twilight Sister, Last occult, Ada Mbano, Family Man just to mention a few.
Uche’s Awards
Uche Elendu is a proud recipient of several prestigious awards including:
- Best actress in supporting role at the African Movie Academy Awards.
- Most Promising actress in Nigeria at the City People Entertainment Awards.
- Best actress in a leading role at the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards and others.
Her Personal Life
Uche Elendu got married to Prince Ogochukwu Walter, a multi million Naira business man and the marriage is blessed with a girl named Princess Zutty Walter. The wedding ceremony was graced by top Nollywood stars and political figures in Nigeria.
There was a rumour that the marriage has ended in divorce, but this allegation has since been refuted by both parties.
Her Net worth
Uche Elendu is one of the richest and most accomplished Nollywood actresses in Nigeria with a net worth of about $400,000 dollars.
You can reach her on social media platform:
Instagram ucheelendu
Twitter: uche_elendu