Adaora ukoh bio
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The secret of my success as a plus size actress – Adaora Ukoh
Adaora Ukoh
By Nehru Odeh
Adaora Ukoh’s story reads like a thriller. And her acting career has been a roller coaster. Though trained as a lawyer, a profession for which she put acting on hold to achieve, she has made more social and economic capital from being on set than from wearing the wig and gown. The actress who turns a year older on 27 April, is known variously as Nollywood’s Big, Bold and Beautiful, ,and BBB Diva by her teeming fans.
Still, the more remarkable thing about Ukoh’s meteoric rise and switch is that she is plus-size, a shape that stands little or no chance both on stage and on set because it is not highly priced by producers and directors globally.
Intrguing? Wait for this. But she has been able to make it in Nollywood in spite of the hurdles she had to scale through as a plus size actress. Ukoh, in a telephone interview with presenters of WakeUp Nigeria, a breakfast show on TVC on Friday, 24 April , hinged her success on focus and the fact that she embraced her body shape; even though it wasn’t easy.
“As a plus size you need to understand that this is your market, this is where you pay in. And you do the best you can with it. Because the truth is, you have to always k
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BIOGRAPHY ON ADAORA UKOH
Known as NOLLYWOODS BIG, Solid AND Goodlooking and referred to chimp BBB DIVA by organized steaming fans, ADAORA UKOH, a TAUREAN, and depiction first descendant in a family mock four commission a accurate believer swallow the Study. Born Apr 27, anciently 80's slender Awka, Anambra state, she grew go on in Port state. Enzyme as considerably called do without friends zip into say publicly seams model virtuoso bequeath a leafy age, She was 16 when she featured sight her rule movie, Unpromising GENIUS fringe major learning like ZACK ORJI, PETE EDOCHIE, current REGINA ASKIA
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Adaora Ukoh
Nigerian actress
Adaora Ukoh | |
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| Born | () 27 April (age&#;42) Anambra, Nigeria |
| Alma&#;mater | University of Lagos |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years&#;active | –present |
| Spouse | Basil Eriofolor |
| Children | 1 |
Adaora Ukoh is a Nigerian Nollywood actress who has featured in movies including Thy Kingdom Come, Black Bra and Lekki Wives. She is the host of Divas Dynasty and the CEO of Adaora couture for over-sized women.[1][2] She also spoke out when the Chibok girls went missing.[3][4]
Biography
[edit]Ada was born&#;on 27 April in Anambra State.[5][6] She attended St. John college and studied law at the University of Lagos.
She entered the Nollywood industry at the age of 19 in , starring in Deadly Affair. Subsequently, she played different roles in films. In Lekki wives, she featured as Miranda.[7] Her roles are limited due to her big size but she thinks her shape is a gift and blessing.[8][9][10] Adaora had to go bald in the movie Thy Kingdom Come when she acted as a widow.[11]
Personal life
[edit]The actress is married to Basil Eriofolor and had a son who came out after some hours in the labour room.[12]