There have been a lot of new actors lately, bringing new flavour to what we are used to seeing. One of these new acts has recently caught our attention and for a good reason.
It’s rare to see new actors adopting unique styles of acting and having role models from actors who crafted the art. This adds a lot to what they bring to the screen. She not only performs for Film and Television but also for Theatre,
The artist in focus here is Uzoamaka Onuoha. She may not be a household name yet but she has definitely caught our attention with her choice of works and acting style.
She has appeared in several film, television and theatre productions. Some of her appearances on Television and Film include;
If i am President (2018), Ordinary Fellows (2019), Omugwo (2020), Stories by Her(2021), Visa on Arrival (2021), Ebony life Productions ‘Blood Sisters (2021).
Her most notable appearance will be in the Netflix Movie King of Boys: The Return of the King where she was credited as a Reporter.
Her stage appearances include a lead in “Folly of Men” directed by Joshua Alabi(2019), “Emotan” directed by William Benson(2019) , “Chapters” by Maduegbuna productions (2020) and most recently “The decision” (2021) which was staged at Terra Kulture, all of which received positive reviews.
Her versatility in acting makes her suitable for diverse roles. She is yet to Lead in a feature film but her supporting roles add substance to your watching experience.
Her ability to act, sing and dance has been recognized by the association of theatre and film studies student association University of Nigeria Nsukka with the nomination of best actor (female category).
Uzoamaka is an alumni of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) where she studied Theatre And Film Studies graduating with a second class upper. She furthered her studies in Film at The Ebonylife Creative Academy.
She is native of Imo state. She is fluent in English, pigin and Igbo language.
Uzoamaka Onuoha now lives in Lagos State.