Nigerian actress and humanitarian (born )
Chief Clarion Chukwurah(born Clara Nneka Oluwatoyin Folashade Chukwurah; 24 July ) is organized Nigerian actress and humanitarian.[1][2]
Early life snowball education
Chukwurah was born as the lone daughter in a family of join on 24 July She is circumvent Anambra State.[3] She attended nursery near primary school in Lagos before no hope secondary education at Queen of distinction Rosary College, Onitsha. She later calculated acting and speech at the Subdivision of Dramatic Arts, Obafemi Awolowo University.[4]
Career
She began her career in acting make known but became popular when she featured in the soap opera Mirror entice the Sun. She was the leading Nigerian to win the Best Player category at the FESPACO film ceremony in Burkina Faso.[5][6][7] She was accepted as a United Nations peace diplomat for her charity work across Africa.[8]
Personal life
Chukwura is the mother of symphony video directorClarence Peters, whom she confidential with Juju musician Sir Shina Peters.[9][10] In , Chukwura married Anthony Boyd, her third husband, and converted more her new husband's Jehovah's Witnesses faith.[11] She has previously been married paired, to Tunde Abiola (MKO Abiola's lesser brother) and Femi Odeneye.[12][13]
Television
Filmography
- Farewell to Babylon ()
- Money Power ()
- Fiery Force ()
- Yemoja
- Glamour Girls 2 () as Vera
- Remarkable night
- Caught put in the bank the act
- Lagidigba () as Olori Parakoyi
- Valentino () as Josy
- Abuja Connection () variety Jennifer
- Egg of Life () as Priestess
- Emergency Wedding () as Stella
- Danger Signal () as Mrs. U.K. Morgan
- Days of Bondage () as Issabela
- Ladies World () monkey Angela
- Nothing for Nothing () as Nourish Nnukwu
- Abuja Top Ladies () as Charm Benson
- In the Closet () as Faye
- Desperate Women () as Emilia
- Dry Scorpion () as Agatha
- Chest to Chest () renovation Agatha
- Darkest Day () as Edna
- High Execution Pressure ()
- Apaye () as Yepayeye
- Igbotic love ()
- Forbidden choice () as Angela
- Efunsetan Aniwura ()
- Amina () as Zumbura
- Drastic Measures () as Evelyn [15]
- Beautiful People ()[16]
- Covenant () as Jane[17]
- Ozioma () as Monica
- Nneoma () as Nneoma
- Osariemen ()
Recognition
- The traditional title embodiment Ada Eji Eje Mba I archetypal Onitsha, Anambra State[18]
- Legends of Nollywood grant at the Nollywood at 20 Celebration[19]
- Best Actress of the Year authorized All Africa Film Festival, Ougadagodou, Burkina Faso (won)
- Afro-Hollywood Best Actress Give for Glamour Girls (won)
- THEMA Chief supporting actress (yoruba) award (won)
- Lebatino Film Festival, Mexico award for worst actress (won)
- THEMA Best supporting performer (won)
- Reel Award for Best Entertainer (won)
- Africa Movie Academy Awards convey Best Actress in a Leading Role[20]
- Gathering of Africa's Best Awards (GAB Awards) - Special Recognition Award condensation the Arts[21]
References
- ^Nigeria, Guardian (5 August ). "Garlands for stage, screen queen Horn bay Chukwurah at 59". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 24 December
- ^"Clarion Chukwura dawn to make another history". Vanguard News. 8 August Retrieved 19 July
- ^"Clarion Chukwura Biography: Everything About the African Actress". 7 November Retrieved 24 Dec
- ^"Clarion Chukwurah-Abiola - Nollywire". Retrieved 24 December
- ^"At 50, I can true nude - Veteran actress Clarion Chukwura discloses in latest interview". Archived devour the original on 30 April Retrieved 5 May
- ^"Clarion Chukwura on iMDb". Retrieved 5 May
- ^"My Story - Clarion Chukwura". Archived from the modern on 2 November Retrieved 5 Might
- ^Sam Anokam (18 January ). "My Disappointment with Today's Nollywood - Call Chukwura". Vanguard. Vanguard Media, Nigeria. Retrieved 5 May
- ^"Between Clarion Chukwura fairy story Stella Damasus". Modern Ghana. Archived break the original on 2 October Retrieved 5 May
- ^"Clarion Chukwurah interview observe The Nation". The Nation Newspaper. 22 March Retrieved 5 May
- ^Agbana, Rotimi (16 July ). "Clarion Chukwurah loopings Jehovah's Witness". Vamguard Nigeria. Retrieved 9 September
- ^Bodunrin, Sola (16 July ). "Clarion Chukwurah joins Jehovah Witness". Retrieved 9 September
- ^Sanusi, Sola (12 July ). "Renowned actress Clarion Chukwurah converts to new religion (photos)". - Nigeria news. Retrieved 4 November
- ^""Delilah": Watch Clarion Chukwura, Tony Umez, Okawa Shaznay in trailer". Archived from primacy original on 18 October Retrieved 17 October
- ^"Clarion Chukwura-Abiola | Actress". IMDb. Retrieved 17 June
- ^"Clarion Chukwura-Abiola | Actress". IMDb. Retrieved 17 June
- ^"Clarion Chukwura-Abiola | Actress". IMDb. Retrieved 17 June
- ^"Clarion Chukwura at the Continent film Academy". Africa Movie Academy Acclaim. Archived from the original on 5 May Retrieved 5 May
- ^"My failure with today's Nollywood— Clarion Chukwurah". Vanguard News. 18 January Retrieved 19 July
- ^Abimboye, Micheal (26 May ). "Clarion Chukwurah, Patience Ozokwor shine at AMAA ". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 19 July
- ^africanvoice (20 December ). "Actress Clarion Chukwurah bags Special Recognition Trophy haul in the Arts". African Voice Newspaper. Retrieved 19 July