Angela Okorie Biography: Son, Husband, Net Worth, Age, Movies, Photos, Instagram

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Biography

Angela Okorie (born October 29, 1985) is a versatile Nigerian media personality who has carved a niche for herself as a singer, model, and actress. 

Her achievements in the entertainment industry reflect her multifaceted talent and dedication. Proficient in modeling, singing, and acting, Angela has demonstrated her versatility and skillset throughout her career. 

Angela Okorie‘s journey commenced as a model for Orange Drugs, where she featured in numerous commercials for nearly a decade. In 2009, she bravely ventured into acting, marking the start of her flourishing career in the film industry.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Angela Ijeoma Okorie
Stage Name:	Angela Okorie
Born:	29 October 1975 (age 49 years old)
Place of Birth:	Cotonou, Benin
State Of Origin:	Ebonyi State
Nationality:	Nigerian
Education:	Lagos State University
Height:	1.87 m
Parents:	Mr. & Mrs. Okorie
Siblings:	4
Spouse:	Chukwuma Orizu (m. 2007-2016), Nwele Michael Chukwudi (m. 2020-2021)
Boyfriend • Partner:	N/A
Children:	Chamberlain Orizu
Occupation:	Actress • Model
Net Worth:	US$600,000

Early Life

Born on October 29, 1985, in Cotonou, Benin Republic, West Africa, Angela Okorie hails from Ishiagu-Ivo in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, belonging to the Igbo ethnic group, a major community in the region.

As the third of five children, Angela‘s family later relocated to Nigeria, settling in the Ishiagu town of Ebonyi State. During her formative years in this town, Angela discovered her passion for acting and entertainment.

While growing up, Angela Okorie was surrounded by the love and guidance of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Okorie, who served as her support pillars. In addition to her parents, Angela shared her childhood with five siblings who became constant companions and playmates, helping her navigate life’s challenges.

Education

Angela Okorie is a well-known personality who attended Lagos State University for her higher education. During her academic years, she pursued the field of public administration and gained commendable knowledge in this area. 

She hails from Ishiagu, which is located in the Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. As a native of this region, she deeply understands its culture and traditions and takes pride in her roots.

Career

Angela Okorie made her debut in the film industry with the 2009 movie Sincerity, featuring alongside popular actors like Chigozie Atuanya, Nonso Diobi, Yemi Blaq, and Oge Okoye. Produced by Stanley Ebonine and directed by Ifeanyi Ogbonna, the film began Angela‘s cinematic journey. However, her role in Holy Serpent propelled her to fame, solidifying her reputation as a talented actress. Beyond acting, Angela has expressed an interest in exploring a career in gospel music.

With an impressive filmography of over 100 movies, Angela Okorie has become an accomplished actress. Some of her notable works include Royal Vampire, Heart of a Widow, Secret Code, and Burst Everywhere. Her dedication and talent have earned her recognition, including the City People Entertainment Award for Best Supporting Actress in an English Film in 2015. Angela Okorie‘s impactful contributions to the entertainment industry have been widely acknowledged.

Despite her success, Angela Okorie, a prominent Nigerian actress, has firmly stated that she will not participate in nude acting, regardless of the compensation involved. Emphasizing her stance, she pointed out that even her idols in the Nigerian film industry, such as Genevieve Nnaji, did not resort to nudity for success. Angela attributes her conservative on-screen dressing to her cultural beliefs, firmly believing it can deliver a compelling performance without compromising one’s values or dignity.

Awards & Nominations

• City People Entertainment Awards
• Best Supporting Actress in an English Film (2015) – Won
• Most Prominent Actress (2016)
• Best Actress in a Leading Role (2017)
• Africa Movie Academy Awards
• Best Upcoming Actress (2011)
• Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2013)
• Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards
• Best Actress in a Leading Role (2012)

Social Media

• Instagram: @realangelaokorie
• Twitter: @angelaokorie
• Facebook: @angelaokorieofficial
• YouTube: Angela Okorie
• TikTok: @realangelaokorie

Personal Life

At the age of 49, Angela Okorie has experienced marriage twice. Her first union was with Chukwuma Orizu in 2006, resulting in the birth of their son, Chamberlain Orizu, in 2007. Unfortunately, their marriage encountered challenges, leading to a divorce in 2016. Despite this personal setback, Angela remains a shining force in her career, inspiring many aspiring young women in the entertainment industry.

In 2020, Okorie made headlines by announcing her marriage to Nwele Michael Chukwudi, also known as Chuchu. However, it was later revealed that this announcement was a strategic move to generate publicity for her latest song, Baby Chuchu.

On June 27, 2023, the public figure Angela Okorie took to her social media platform to express her dissatisfaction with a man who had wronged her and later apologized for his actions. In her post, she conveyed her sentiments regarding the inadequacy of his apology, emphasizing that it fell short of addressing the severity of his transgressions. 

Angela implored him not to deceive her by attempting to rectify his actions with a mere apology that failed to acknowledge the gravity of the situation.

Filmography

• 2009: Sincerity 
• Secret Code
• Heart of a Widow
• 2011: Holy Serpent (with Kenneth Okonkwo) 
• Royal Vampire
• Palace of Vampire

Net Worth

Angela Okorie, a well-known personality in the entertainment industry of Nigeria, is a multi-talented artist with exceptional skills in acting and singing. 

With her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft, Angela has managed to amass a significant net worth of $600,000. Her impressive success is a testament to her hard work and perseverance, making her a role model for many aspiring artists in Nigeria and beyond.

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