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Uche Montana
Born
Uche Nwaefuna

(1997-05-08) 8 May 1997 (age 27)
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
EducationAdeniran Ogunsanya College of Education University of Lagos
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present
AwardsMaya Awards Africa for Best Supporting Actress in TV Series

Uche Nwaefuna // ⓘ (born 8 May 1997), also known as Uche Montana is a Nigerian actress. She won the Moreklue All Youth Awards (Maya), as the best supporting actress in the TV series Hush. She was also recognized by Ranks Africa as one of the 100 Most Impactful People for 2023 and received an honorary recognition as Actor of the Year by Lagos Magazine for 2023.In 2023, she made her debut in film production with her own company, "Montana Media." Her company has already released two movies, "Light Hearts" and "Fine Letters,".

Early life and career

Uche Nwaefuna was born on 8 May 2000 in Lagos, Nigeria.[1] She grew up in Festac, Lagos State. She attended Loral International School in Festac, where she had both her primary and secondary education. She also attended Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education and later completed her tertiary education with a bachelor’s degree at the University of Lagos.[2] She is of Delta State descent.[3] Montana started acting in 2015, when she made her debut in Poison Ivy.[4] Since then, she had appeared in the Africa Magic television series Hush (2016–2017), which aired on GOtv Africa,[4] The Fake Life of Abuja Housewives, and Hire a Woman.[5]

Filmography

Filmography
Year Title Role Selected Cast
2024 Wedding Night Blues Wonuola Ezekiel Uzor Arukwe

Tochi Akparanta Kamil Audu Chijindu Aniakor

2024 The Silent Intruder Catherine Philips Venita Akpofure

Pere Egbi Kachi Nnochiri Lucy Ameh }

2023 Teni's Big Day
2021 Women & Lies
2021 Hide N Seek Uche Montana
2021 Dream Job Nkechi Okafor
2021 Tango of Deception
2021 Oldest Bridesmaid Vivian
  • Munachi Abii
  • Efe Israel
  • Jimmy Odukoya
2021 My Grand Father's Wife Munachi Snr.
  • Adebola Adejumobi
  • Denyeefa David Abraham
2020 Doubt Rita
2019 Seven Efe
2019 Made in Heaven Angel
2019 Hire a Woman Toyosi
2019 Mad About you Tommi
2018 Lagos Real Fake Life Precious
2018 The Eve Bolanle
2018 Homely:What Men Want Suzy
2017 Banana Island Ghost Tope
2017 Three Wise Men Essei
2023[6] A Weekend to Forget Lisa Stan Nze, Daniel Etim Effiong, Ini Dima Okojie.

Accolades

Awards and Nominations
Year Awards Category Results
2018 2018 Best of Nollywood Awards Best Supporting Actress (English)- What Men Want Nominated
2018 Maya Awards Africa Best Actress in TV Series-Hush Won

References

  1. ^ BellaNaija.com. "Rising Actress Uche Nwaefuna who stars in TV Series "Hush" celebrates her Birthday with New Fab Photos". www.bellanaija.com. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  2. ^ "I'll never quit acting for a man — Uche Nwaefuna". Punch Newspapers. 6 October 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  3. ^ Sare, Watimagbo (2023). "On A Boulevard of Conquered Dreams". kingsolomonsmine.com. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b Onikoyi, Ayo (18 July 2021). "How you can love two men at the same time ―Uche Nwaefuna". Vanguard (Nigeria) News. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  5. ^ Ekechukwu, Ferdinand (13 April 2019). "Romantic Comedy, 'Hire A Woman', Dazzles". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  6. ^ Ademola, Damola, A Weekend to Forget (Drama, Thriller), Daniel Etim Effiong, Ini Dima Okojie, Stan Nze, InkBlot Productions, FilmOne Studios, InkBlot Productions, retrieved 19 June 2024

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