Onyeka Onwenu

Onyeka Onwenu
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

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