8 Nollywood Actresses That Are Currently 29 Years Old (Photos)

 

1. Chizzy Alichi

Chigozie Alichi Mbah, also known as Chizzy

Alichi, was born in Enugu state on 23rd April,

1993.

She hails from the Ezza Nkwubor Nike in Enugu

East LGA, Enugu state, a state

in Nigeria predominantly occupied by the Igbos.

As of 2022, she is 29 years old and she is the

last child of the 3 children of her parents.

She had her primary and secondary school

education in the same state and proceeded to

Enugu State University of Science and

Technology where she graduated with a degree

in Agricultural Engineering in 2014. During

her National Youth Service Corps program, she

was posted to a village in Oyi Local Government

Area of Anambra State, Umunya village.

The beautiful actress is married to Chike

Ugochukwu Mbah.

Chizzy joined the movie industry after her

education at ESUT, she enlisted as an actress at

the Actors Guild of Nigeria and signed up for

auditions. Her first movie role was in a 2010

movie titled "Magic Money" which featured top

stars such as Mercy Johnson and Bob-Manuel

Udokwu. Her career was more established with

the role she played in a 2016 movie titled "Akara

Oku" which means "Hot Akara" directed by Yul

Edochie.

Chizzy's uncommon acting skill and talent have

kept her relevant and successful in the industry.

She rose to fame after starring in a 2011 movie,

Drop of Blood, which was directed by Ernest Obi

and featured the likes of Ngozi Ezeonu,

Patience Ozokwor, Mike Ezuruonye, Chigozie

Atuanya, Camilla Mberekpe, Dagunro, Emeka

Ani, and Lizzy Onuwaje.

Chizzy won the Next Rated Actress Of The Year

award at the Nigeria Achievers Award in 2017.

She also took home the Most Promising

Actress award at the Africa Magic Viewers

Choice Awards. She won the Best Actress in a

Supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy

Awards.

2. Chacha Eke

Charity Eke Fanni, also known as ChaCha Eke, is

one of Nollywood's finest actresses who has

received praises for her role in showcasing

African and Nigerian culture to the world

through her roles in epic movies. She was born

on 1 May 1993, and she is currently 29 years

old. Best known for playing emotional

characters, Chacha has appeared in dozens of

Nigerian films with local settings. And aside

from being an actress, Chacha is also a model

and television personality.

The prominent and talented Nollywood actress

is from Ebonyi State, Nigeria. She was born in

Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, eastern Nigeria but she

spent her childhood and early teenage years in

three different cities in Nigeria which are

Abakaliki, Asaba, and Enugu. She had her

primary education at ESUT Nursery and Primary

School in Agbani, Enugu State, and had her

secondary education at Our Lord Shepherd

International School in Enugu State. She went to

Ebonyi State University for her tertiary

education and graduated with a Bachelor's

degree in Accountancy.

John Ubochi Eke, a professor of Mathematics

Education from Pacific West University USA, is

the father of Charity Eke. With all his

achievements in the educational sector, one will

think that he will use that to influence all his

children to follow the same part. Instead, he

understood the importance of supporting his

daughter to achieve her dream which turned out

well.

Chacha Eke started her acting career in 2009

when she began participating in the Miss

Nollywood Talent Hunt show, an acting contest

that took place in the city of Abakaliki. She

began attending various auditions which

favored her as she managed to receive different

minor roles as a supporting actress. However,

she rose to fame when she starred in the 2012

drama film, The End is Near. The film attracted a

huge fan following to her and she became more

recognized. She is currently considered to be

one of the most gifted and most prominent

young actresses in the Nollywood industry.

Some of her best films include The End is Near,

Commander in Chief, Clap of Thunder, A Day

Like This, Two Hearts, Beach 24, Gift of Pain,

VBridge of Contract, Secret Assassins.

Chacha is married to Austin Faani a movie

director. They got married in 2013, and they're

now blessed with four children.

3. Mercy Eke

Mercy Eke, popularly known as Lamborghini is a

television personality, actress, video vixen,

entrepreneur and the winner of the Big Brother

Naija housemate held in Lagos from June 30 to

October 30 2019 and the biggest African tv

reality show.

4. Bimbo Ademoye

Bimbo Ademoye is a Nigerian actress.

Bimbo Ademoye was born on the 4th of

February, 1993, in Lagos, Southwestern Nigeria.

She had her secondary education Myflower

School and is an alumna of Covenant University

where she studied Business Administration. In

an interview with The Punch newspaper, she

said she was raised by a single father who

supported her chosen profession.

Her acting career began in 2014 when she was

cast in the short film, Where Talent Lies. The

film received accolades from the Africa

International Film Festival. She described Uduak

Isong as her mentor, who assisted her in getting

into the industry. In 2015, she was casted in her

first feature film Its About Your Husband, which

was also produced by Isong. In a 2018

compilation by Premium Times newspaper,

Ademoye was listed as one of five actors who

were predicted to have a successful career

before the end of the year.

In April 2018, she co-featured with Stella

Damasus in Gone, which was directed by Daniel

Ademinokan. She described working with

Damasus as a motivating moment of her

career.

5. Sophie Alakija

Sophie Rammal Alakija, born 8 February 1993,

is an actress in Nigerian cinema. She is most

notable for the roles in Halita and Assistant

Madams.

6. Mercy Ima Macjoe

Popular Nigerian actress, film producer, brand

ambassador, and entrepreneur Mercy Ima

Macjoe, is one of the talented actresses the

industry has produced.

The actress was born on the 20th of February.

1993 in Lagos but a native of Akwa lbom

state. Mercy's father, who was a soldier, died

when she was still a child. Mercy is a graduate

and holds a degree in Mass Communication

from the National Open University (NOUN).

Mercy commenced her professional acting

career in 2011 when she was first featured in

the film Lonely Princess with Mercy Johnson.

She acted effectively in the movie role attracting

many movie directors that gave her the most

significant roles. She was later starred in the

movie Midnight Crew in the same year. Mercy

has been featured in many movies playing

diverse movie roles.

Macjoe is a beautiful, attractive, and talented

actress that has amassed millions of fans due

to her unique acting swag and skills. She is an

exciting actress to watch in Nollywood films.

Mercy has been featured in Nollywood movies

alongside other legendary actors, including

Mercy Johnson Okojie, Luchy Donalds, Chizzy

Alichi, Walter Anga, Mike Ezuruonye, Olu

Jacobs, Ugezu J Ugezu, Chacha Eke, Queen

Nwokoye, Chika Ike, Ini Edo, among others. She

is a humble, kind, and humorous actress, as

described by her colleagues in the industry