Nnenna Rachael Okonkwo is one of the most successful actresses in the Nollywood industry; ever since she became popular in her acting career, the actress has never ceased amazing viewers with her awesome acting skills. Rachael became more popular after starring in the Nkoli Nwa Nsukka movie. She is best known for the film of the same name.
In this article, you will get to know everything about the actress.
Real Name | Nnenna Rachael Okonkwo |
Nickname | Nkoli Nwa Nsukka |
Date of Birth | 26 May 1987 |
Country of Origin | Nigerian |
Source of Wealth | Movie and Entrepreneur |
Net worth | $100,000 dollars. |
Biography of Racheal Okonkwo
Racheal Okonkwo was born on 26th May 1987 in Nsukka, Enugu State, in Nigeria’s southeastern part. She is currently 34 years old. She hails from Ukpata in the Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area Of Enugu State, Located in the southeastern part of Nigeria.
Rachael Okonkwo completed both her primary and secondary school education in Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria, and obtained her First School Leaving Certificate and West African Senior School Certificate.
After completing her primary and secondary school education, Rachael Okonkwo studied at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in Enugu State, Nigeria. She started acting in 2005, but due to a lack of movie roles, she switched her career to dancing and made several cameo appearances in music videos in Nigeria.
Rachael Okonkwo Career
In 2007, Rachael Okonkwo joined the Nigerian movie industry (Nollywood) professionally after registering with the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Enugu Chapter at the National Museum in GRA, Enugu, Nigeria and started attending movie auditions and featuring as a minor character in movies.
In 2008, she played a supporting role in the movie “Royal War” alongside Ini Edo and Van Vickers. In 2010, she played a supporting role in the movie “Open and Close” alongside Nuela Njibuigbo, Patience Ozokwor, John Okafor and Charles Inojie.
In 2014, Rachael Okonkwo rose to fame after playing the lead role in the Nollywood blockbuster movie “Nkoli Nwa Nsukka” an Igbo indigenous movie produced and directed by Mac Collins Chidebe. She is one of Nigeria’s most gifted, skilful, creative, and talented actresses. She can interpret any role given to her perfectly and can fit in any character given to her by movie directors.
Talented and Beautiful Racheal Okonkwo has starred in over 100 Nollywood movies
Some of these are:
- Nkoli Nwa Nsukka
- Royal War
- Ekaette Goes to School
- White Ladies
- Open & Close
- Sister Esther
- Paw Paw
- The Guitar Boy
- Bloody War
- Ogidi
- Teri Teri
- Arthur One Eye
- Onwa Na South
- Left Over
- Zee World Madness
- University Girls
- Vale of Tears
- Ojawa-Nwa
- Justify My Love
- Eno My Calabar Love
- Ijele the Princess of Fire
- Local Prostitute
- Please Leave My Husband
- Tears of Betrayal
- The Gods Anger
- Pinging Ladies
- White Ladies
- Agatha
- Blackberry Madness
- Tears of Olamma
Rachael Okonkwo Awards
In 2014, Rachael Okonkwo won the Best Indigenous Comedy Actress at the City People Entertainment Awards. In 2016, she was nominated for Best Comedy Actress of the Year at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for her role as Nkoli in the movie “Nkoli Nwa Nsukka”, produced and directed by Mac Collins Chidebe.
Her role in the movie “Nkoli Nwa Nsukka” also won her an award for Best Indigenous Comedy Actress at the African Movie Academy Awards. However, there has been a rumour on social media that the beautiful and talented actress was dating Nollywood movie producer and director Mac Collins Chidebe, after which another rumour skyrocketed on social media that she was dating Nollywood famous actor Ken Erics, but during an interview with the media, she debunks all the allegations and stated there are just business partners and professionals in the entertainment industry.
Her role in the movie “Nkoli Nwa Nsukka” also won her an award for Best Indigenous Comedy Actress at the African Movie Academy Awards. However, there has been a rumour on social media that the beautiful and talented actress was dating Nollywood movie producer and director Mac Collins Chidebe, after which another rumour skyrocketed on social media that she was dating Nollywood famous actor Ken Erics, but during an interview with the media, she debunks all the allegations and stated there are just business partners and professionals in the entertainment industry.
In 2015, Rachael Okonkwo was nominated for Best Supporting Actress of the Year (English) at the City People Entertainment Awards and Best Comic Actress of the Year at the Karis Media Awards. In 2016, Rachael Okonkwo was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the City People Entertainment Awards.
Rachael Okonkwo Marriage
Racheal Okonkwo does not have a husband, and She is currently single. The actress is not yet married, and she has succeeded in keeping her relationship life private. However, she had said she would never leave her career because of marriage.
What Inspires Racheal Okonkwo
She is inspired by God, kids and her love for humanity. Nothing gives her joy like touching lives positively. Rachael Okonkwo had a passion for acting at a very tender age and started acting in her secondary school days. She had so much passion for acting and wanted to study a course related to Performing Arts at the university. While growing up, Rachael Okonkwo did many stage performances and acted in several stage dramas. She is a member of many theatre and drama clubs and was attending auditions right from her undergraduate days while still in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka in Enugu State, Nigeria.
Rachael Okonkwo Net worth
Being a popular Nigerian movie actress, Model, entertainer, movie producer and an established entrepreneur, she has an estimated net worth of $100,000 dollars.
Rachael Okonkwo House
Most Nollywood actors and actresses would move to Lagos to keep their acting careers flourishing, but not the talented Racheal Okonkwo. The actress has remained in her hometown in Enugu, where she still lives but in Late 2019, it was rumoured she bought a house in the highbrow Lekki area of Lagos, but still did not display or announce it on social media as is the trend among Nigerian celebrities.
Rachael Okonkwo Cars
Since Nkoli Nwa Nsukka bought a Mercedes Benz G wagon, she doesn’t fail to take pictures with them to show the fans how much she loved exotic cars. Racheal cars list includes
Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Nkoli Nwa Nsuka acquired this Mercedes-Benz G class weeks after she hosted the memorial service of her late mother, Mrs Edith Okonkwo, in their village, Ukpata, Uzo-uwani LGA of Enugu state.
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Ford Explorer SUV
In 12 09 2014, Rachael Okonkwo bought her first car, Ford Explorer SUV; the Ford Explorer is a good SUV. It has a large cargo hold, plenty of tech and safety features, and energetic engines; its base four-cylinder even outpowers the V6s of some rivals. The Explorer is also versatile, with different trims aimed at performance, off-roading, and luxury. The interior comes up short, however. The cabin is low-rent, passenger space is tight in the second and third rows, and the upgraded infotainment system has a few quirks that make it hard to use.
Mercedes-Benz GLE 63
Few vehicles personify the emotional nature of buying a car, like the Mercedes-AMG GLE 63. Car purchases are emotional. And if you don’t connect with a car’s looks, at least a little bit, we posit that you could never really love your car. We love almost everything about the redesigned AMG GLE 63 S Coupe. It’s ridiculous and powerful, the tech is amazing, and the interior looks beautiful, mostly. It even handles well for a two-and-half ton vehicle. It just looks
Conclusion
Over the years, she has achieved fame and popularity as she is now a well-known celebrity in Nigeria. She has over three million followers on her official Instagram page.
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