- Onyeka Onwenu
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Onyeka Onwenu Born Onyeka Onwenu Occupation Singer, Actress, Politician Onyeka Onwenu is a Nigerian singer, actress and politician. In 2006 she won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a supporting role.[1] She is currently the chairperson of the Imo State Council for Arts and Culture.[2][3]
Filmography
Year Film Role Notes 1999 Not Your Wealth Conspiracy with Nkem Owoh Chain Reaction with Pete Edochie & Liz Benson 2004 Government House 2005 Women's Cot with Joke Silva & Zack Orji - this film received 4 nominations and
won 1 award at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2006[1]The Tyrant with Pete Edochie Rising Moon Omalinze Queen with Stephanie Okereke Every Single Day 2006 Different World with Ramsey Nouah 2007 To Love an Angel with Ramsey Nouah The Trinity with Kanayo O. Kanayo References
- ^ a b "AMAA 2006 - List of Winners". African Movie Academy Awards. Archived from the original on 5 December 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20080212002056/www.ama-awards.com/winners.html. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ "Charles O'tudor Fetes Onyeka Onwenu". AllAfrica Global Media. http://allafrica.com/stories/200811031100.html. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
- ^ Nwangwu, Onyinyechi. "NCAC Honours Onwenu, Samanja, Others". AllAfrica Global Media. http://allafrica.com/stories/200912240727.html. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
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Categories:- Living people
- Nigerian women in politics
- African singers
- People from Imo
- People from Imo State
- Nigerian musicians
- Nigerian singers
- Nigerian singer-songwriters
- Nigerian songwriters
- Nigerian actors
- Igbo actors
- Nigerian people stubs
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