Angela Okorie is a celebrated Nigerian actress and singer, known for her compelling performances and versatile talents in the entertainment industry, born on October 29, 1975, in Cotonou, Benin Republic. She attended Lagos State University where she studied Public Administration, and obtained a BA degree in Theatre Arts from the University of Lagos.
Angela hails from the Ishiagu-Ivo local government area in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. She developed an interest in the arts from a young age, which later guided her to pursue a career in acting. She ventured into Nollywood in 2009, where she was featured in her first movie “Sincerity,” which was produced and directed by Stanley Egbonini and Ifeanyi Ogbonna, and stars like Chigozie Atunya, Nonso Diobi, Oge Okoye.
Some of her notable works include "Secret Code," "Heart of a Widow," and "Holy Serpent," where her performances have been praised for their depth and authenticity. In addition to acting, Angela has also made a significant impact as a singer, releasing several songs that showcase her musical talent. Her music, characterized by a blend of Afrobeats and contemporary Nigerian sounds, has further cemented her status as a multifaceted entertainer.
Her marriage once faced rumors alleging that the couple had separated. While Angela has been relatively private about the details surrounding their separation, she has occasionally addressed it in interviews, highlighting the challenges of balancing a demanding career with personal relationships.
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