Onyeka Onwenu(1952-2024)

Actress

Running a company can be challenging, especially if you are a female in a male-dominated industry. Looking to prove her worth, Adaeze steps up to the challenge when her father is forced to take a step back due to health issues.

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Lionheart (2018)

Onyeka Onwenu was born on 31 January 1952 in Obosi, Anambra State, Nigeria. She was an actress, known for Land Apart, Rising Moon (2005) and Muna (2019). She died on 30 July 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Awards
- 1 win & 1 nomination

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Known for

Land Apart

madam Ngozi

Rising Moon

2.8

Video

Ulomma

2005

Muna

7.1

Ndidi - Muna's Grandma

2019

Obara'M

8.2

Nwakaego

2022

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Actress

Ije Awele
- Ijeoma Okpara
- 2022
Obara'M
8.2
- Nwakaego
- 2022
Muna
7.1
- Ndidi - Muna's Grandma
- 2019
God Calling
6.0
- Mama Francis
- 2018
Lionheart
5.7
- Abigail Obiagu
- 2018
Half of a Yellow Sun
6.1
- Mama
- 2013
The Trinity
Video
- 2007
The Trinity 2
Video
- 2007
To Love an Angel 2
Video
- Nene
- 2007
To Love an Angel
Video
- Nene
- 2007
Different World 2
Video
- 2006
Different World
Video
- 2006
Women's Cot 3
Video
- 2005
Women's Cot 2
Video
- 2005
Women's Cot
Video
- 2005

Trivia
Onwenu possessed a BA in International Relations and Communication from Wellesley College, Massachusetts, and an MA in Media Studies from The New School for Social Research, New York.