Genny Uzoma (born December 14, 1987) is an award winning Nigerian actress and movie producer who came to prominence for her role as Oma in the TV series “Husbands of Lagos”. She also got more exposure for her role in the blockbuster movie “Faith Beyond Fate” alongside Chelsea Eze.
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| Date of Birth: | December 14, 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Enugu State |
| State of Origin: | Imo State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Net Worth: | $100,000 – $450,000 |
Early Life
Genny Uzoma was born on December 14, 1987 and raised in Enugu State. She is originally from Mbaitoli local government area of Imo State and of the Igbo tribe.
She attended Command Children School, Abakpa Enugu and Holy Rosary College, Enugu, for both her primary and secondary education respectively.
She also obtained a degree in political science from Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT).
Career
Uzoma began acting at the age of 18 while being registered under the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Enugu chapter.
She came through with a debut role in the movie “Mother-in-law” alongside Patience Ozokwor, Bob Manuel Udokwu.
She took a break from the movie scene to work in a telecommunication company and returned in 2014 with more exciting roles to offer.
Uzoma came to limelight for her role as Oma in the TV series “Husbands of Lagos” starring the likes of Keneth Okolie, Bolanle Ninalowo, Mary Njoku, Uche Odoputa and Ovire Peggy
She also starred in the Nollywood blockbuster movie “Faith Beyond Fate” alongside Chelsea Eze and Eddie Watson.
She produced the movie, Fatal Inception which features the likes of Femi Branch, Maureen Ihua and Nwaobodo Prisca.
She has also starred in other movies like; Face of Greed, Only True Love, Thorns & Roses and Prayers for Nina
Uzoma has acted alongside A list Nollywood actors which include the likes of Scarlet Gomez, Frederick Leonard, Susan Peters, Jennifer Eliogu and many others.
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Filmography
- The Vendor
- Husbands of Lagos
- Royal Doom
- Birthday Bash
- Faith Beyond Fate
- A Love Story
- Baby Shower
- Baby Mama
- The Washerman
- Bond
- Caught in Between
- Reconciliation
- Once Upon an Adventure
- Eagles Bride
- Face of Greed
- Only True Love
- Thorns & Roses
- Prayers for Nina
Awards & Nominations
Uzoma won the Revelation of the yeat award at Best of Nollywood Awards (2015) and was nominated for Most Promising Actress of the Year at City People Movie Award (2018)
Net Worth
Genny Uzoma is a Nigerian actress with an estimated net worth of $100,000 – $450,000.
Social Media
- Instagram: @gennyuzoma
