Chioma(Chukwuka)Akpotha is a 42 years old Nigerian actor, model and media entertainer born on the 12th of March, 1980, in Oraifite, Ekwusigo, near the Government Territory of Anambra State in Southeast Nigeria.
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Some Nigerian actors could be described as old as Nollywood. Chioma Akpotha is one of them. She’s been around the Nigerian movie industry for a long time that some people, the name Chioma Chukwuka stuck more than Chioma Akpotha.
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Many millennials that have been keeping tabs on Chioma since the early 2000s and 2010s still remember her as Chioma Chukwuka. It’s almost as though people need to be reminded each time that her name is Chioma Akpotha and not Chukwuka anymore.
Real name | Chioma Akpotha |
Date of birth | 12 March 1980 |
Country of Origin | Federal Republic of Nigeria |
Source of Wealth | Entertainment, Endorsement, Business and Real Estate |
Net worth | $1.1 Million |
Well, while the name might need some correction from time to time, there’s no reminding that she’s indeed a stellar actor. In this profile, we share with you some personal information about Chioma. They include a short bio, her acting career, movies, awards, marriage, house, cars, and net worth.
Chioma Akpotha’s Biography
For her primary education, Chioma attended Onward Nursery and Primary school in Lagos, Nigeria where she got her First School Leaving Certificate.
After primary school, Chioma went on to secondary school where she attended Federal Government Girls College in Onitsha, Anambra State where she acquired her West African Senior School Certificate.
After her Secondary education, Chioma moved on to her higher education at Lagos State University, where she studied and bagged her certificate in Banking and Finance.
Chioma Akpotha’s Acting Career
For those who might have been wondering, Chioma didn’t join the Nigerian entertainment industry until 2000. 2000 was the year she first joined Nollywood and made her debut appearance in a film titled Handkerchief.
Since her debut movie in Nollywood, Chioma has appeared in over 200 old and new Nollywood movies to date. As an actor, Chioma has always distinguished herself with the type of movies she appears in and has continued with that to date.
Aside from her movie career, Chioma is also a reputable businesswoman. She owns a popular capacity-building business platform named MasterClassChioma.com, where she trains budding Nollywood actors. She’s also a brand ambassador for several companies and businesses.
Chioma Akpotha’s Movies
Chioma has appeared in a series of Nollywood movies which are almost uncountable. Some of the top Nollywood movies Chioma has appeared in as both a leading and support activities are;
- Handkerchief
- Red Soil
- Double Game
- Dead in Faith
- Desperate Ambition
- Disguise
- Sins of the Flesh
- Odum na Akwaeke
- Wives On Strike
- Omo Ghetto
- On Bended Knees
- Waging War
Chioma Akpotha’s Awards & Recognitions
Just like every other veteran Nollywood actor, Chioma has also bagged several awards in the industry. Some of these awards include;
- Best Actress Award at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in the movie Sins of the Flesh in 2007
- Best Onscreen character in the Afro Hollywood Awards in 2010
- Best Prize actress in a leading role at the Afro Hollywood Awards in 2010
- Brand Ambassador of the year at the ELOY Awards in 2014
Chioma Akpotha’s Marriage
Chioma got married in 2006 to a long-time boyfriend, Franklin Akpotha and the marriage brought 2 children.
There has been a lot of speculation concerning Chioma’s marriage for some time. The rumours grew in 2021 when it was reported that she was living alone. Many speculations of divorce rose again in 2022 after the actor said that raising two children has been tough for her in an interview.
Chioma Akpotha House
Despite being a public figure, the actor ensures to keep her personal life private. Indeed, Chioma has a house or more. But there are no pictures of it available online. But, there’s huge speculation that she owns a house in Asaba and Lagos. She once shared a photo in 2015 with the caption, “Do you see it?… His plan.2015 #God’s Plan, Nwachinemere #Nkemakonam #Chinekedi ezigbote involved.” Congrats to her.
Chioma Akpotha’s Cars
Chioma has over 6.1 Million Instagram followers with over 600+ images on her IG account, yet, it’s almost impossible to spot any of the cars she owns. It’s as though the celebrity has mastered the act of keeping their personal life private. Or, Chioma might be different from others who enjoy sharing personal details on social media.
Nevertheless, some of Chioma’s cars have been spotted, and they include;
- Chioma Akpotha 2015 kia sportage
Chioma has been spotted many times with this 2015 kia sportage, most time from movie scenes and her private putting, this 2015 kia sportage is a pretty good compact SUV , and it rates highly for reliability and safety. The Sportage’s interior has an upscale appearance for this price point, and its tech features are easy to use. This Kia also offers quick acceleration, especially when equipped with its potent turbo-four engine.
- Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
On the list of her cars is the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado worth over 23 million Naira. It’s a four-wheeled car produced by the Japanese company Toyota.
On the list of her cars is the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado worth over 23 million Naira. It’s a four-wheeled car produced by the Japanese company Toyota.
Production of the Land Cruiser Prado started in 1970 and Chioma’s Land Cruiser is among the Fourth Generation Toyota Land Cruiser Prado.
- Range Rover Sport(Stolen)
Chioma Akpotha owned a Range Rover Sport worth over 24 million Naira, which was stolen from her house in 2017. According to the actress, the incident occurred by 7:15a.m yesterday and some sources alleged that they saw the car heading Benin Bypass. She also shared numbers she can be reached with on information about the stolen car.
The Range Rover Sport is one of the best cars produced by the company with high-tech features. It’s a great quality SUV and delivers extreme comfort.
- Toyota Highlander
Notably, Chioma also owns a Toyota Highlander worth 13 Million Naira.
It’s a mid-size SUV with a seven-passenger capacity. The car is sold in three trim levels—base, sports and limited.
Chioma Akpotha’s Net Worth
Chioma is both a successful actor and businessman and from these ventures, she has amassed a lot of wealth. Chioma’s wealth is estimated at around $1.1 Million.
Conclusion
Chioma is one of the highly valued and industrious Nollywood celebrities and she has done so well for herself since joining the industry over two decades ago.
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She’s my best actor and my age mate too
Chioma my lady, you too much
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