One On One With Nollywood Afrifimo Best Actress Of The Year -Chiamaka Nwokeukwu

<br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: small;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQzhXby65nKLioFxyPXV9vwtZKxYsvyzb8_lFisC-poKAJBp_g-RYarBMLNgQQ04HNwlErhZEE7IzWeTA9CAjIlt5Er1CB5N1xSvCAaNAGHRJWWmFI6C3dR3uvbEdHUvuWwfOI2mX-dX4/s1600/unnamed.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQzhXby65nKLioFxyPXV9vwtZKxYsvyzb8_lFisC-poKAJBp_g-RYarBMLNgQQ04HNwlErhZEE7IzWeTA9CAjIlt5Er1CB5N1xSvCAaNAGHRJWWmFI6C3dR3uvbEdHUvuWwfOI2mX-dX4/s1600/unnamed.jpg" /></a></span></div> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> Fast rising Nollywood actress, Chiamaka Nwokeukwu's work on the hit shows, “My Unborn Son”, “<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;">Chinelo the shy virgin</span></span>” and “  Innocent Devil ” have gained her a lot of respect in the Nollywood industry, and by the looks of her resume that hard work has paid off. </span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> Her quest for professional excellence took her to the Choice Awards and AFRIFIMO Awards where she received two nods respectively; the Best Actress 2014 and the Best African Film 2014.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br />The award-winning actress was kind enough to take a break from a busy schedule to talk to Gh Links about her film career, relationship ,inspiration & Other Things</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> We are honored to present a most talented, beautiful, and well known young actress to all our readers.</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="_5yl5" data-reactid=".hr.$mid=11410688968295=285cdf51fee2f339366.2:0.0.0.0.0"><span data-reactid=".hr.$mid=11410688968295=285cdf51fee2f339366.2:0.0.0.0.0.0"><span data-reactid=".hr.$mid=11410688968295=285cdf51fee2f339366.2:0.0.0.0.0.0.$text0:0:$12:0">Below is an exclusive interview ( unedited )</span></span></span>   </span><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhSbGRIJO762QlCkggTrY1P-bZQtVDvfkpBmxAn2IKId5xJNlSTFKaphMnGu6iv6i9NTzwNh_lcoBB2wBOUS9vd_HIhGL5_jAU7Jk2bVEzQeiJLxrWfH-cuNMMAGE6YxkrxvNcTgHSgt8/s1600/bb.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhSbGRIJO762QlCkggTrY1P-bZQtVDvfkpBmxAn2IKId5xJNlSTFKaphMnGu6iv6i9NTzwNh_lcoBB2wBOUS9vd_HIhGL5_jAU7Jk2bVEzQeiJLxrWfH-cuNMMAGE6YxkrxvNcTgHSgt8/s1600/bb.jpg" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b>Tell us about your background?</span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> : </b>I am from a christian home,family of 4,am the first child from abia state while my mum is from Anambra state,lost my dad 4 years ago.<br /><br /><span style="line-height: 115%;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b></span>How did it all start for you as an actress? </span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> : </b></span>I excorted my friend to a movie audition,i never had the intention of being audited,wen i got there i saw lots of pretty girl,well dressed,i was not even well dressed so my friend encouraged me to give it a try since am there already and its free so i did and surprisingly,i was called back for a role and she wasnt even called.</span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><br /></span><span style="line-height: 115%;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b></span>Among these movies, which is your favourite? And Why is that your favourite?</span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> :  </b></span>Chinelo the shy virgin is my favourite becos it was really challenging,i played d role of a naive girl but am glad my effort wasnt in vain,i was nominated under the category of best actress from that movie and i won,it gave me my first international award dat was held in laurel maryland USA under African film/music festival awards (afrifimo) .</span></span></span><br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqlqxeBwKC8SZiZ3LVK2FM8P3VidUpClMSzzs1YJ0_9NG_mYDqGLW-lRANbKIoQk2ZLNot8nO9Sm91-xp_FZ1qjFJ3ZsWMRwcW7UEYLgU3oaC3syiFmslJv4e8I4oEQqVvTmAFzfJTINc/s1600/jj.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqlqxeBwKC8SZiZ3LVK2FM8P3VidUpClMSzzs1YJ0_9NG_mYDqGLW-lRANbKIoQk2ZLNot8nO9Sm91-xp_FZ1qjFJ3ZsWMRwcW7UEYLgU3oaC3syiFmslJv4e8I4oEQqVvTmAFzfJTINc/s1600/jj.jpg" /></a></span></span></div> <span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b></span>What was your debut movie and how many movies have you featured to date? </span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> : </b></span>My first movie was soul of a woman and since then I have done close to 20 movies.</span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b></span>Who are your role models in the movie industry?</span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> :  </b></span>My role models: liz benson,olu jacobs,joke silva</span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b></span> <span style="line-height: 115%;">How do you deal with your male admirers?</span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> : </b></span>Is normal to have admirers as a woman and an Actress, but i have always known what I want and can't change whom I am because of admirers, I talked to them politely and still maintain my decision.</span></span></span><br /> <div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN5JgvVJwVlo5jhfiD3i52r0Gz9bR3yCohdZC23iRSd2ry3HNQZJ_puMBShQ38NfqMWUXZUMdjnRvJOUCViT4HYid8vWrcGqfGyjgf5SGARQhS8BzigEuMfWRTXNmDJSOF1TKGKPxmc-o/s1600/unnamedvv.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN5JgvVJwVlo5jhfiD3i52r0Gz9bR3yCohdZC23iRSd2ry3HNQZJ_puMBShQ38NfqMWUXZUMdjnRvJOUCViT4HYid8vWrcGqfGyjgf5SGARQhS8BzigEuMfWRTXNmDJSOF1TKGKPxmc-o/s1600/unnamedvv.jpg" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><br /></span></span></span></div> <div> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><br /></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b></span>Apart from acting, what else are you involved in? </span></span></span></div> <div> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> : </b></span>Am a student studying accountancy in National open university of Nigeria</span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);"> </span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b></span>The worst rumour you heard about yourself?</span></span></span></div> <div> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> :  </b></span>I havent heard any rumours yet</span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="line-height: 115%;"><br /></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b></span>Which Ghanaian Male Celebrity do you have a crush with ? </span></span></span></div> <div> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> : </b></span></b></span></b></span>No one i just like majid michael acting.</span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><br /></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>Gh Links :</b></span>What’s your major philosophy of Life? </span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i> </i></span></b></span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="st"><i>Chiamaka Nwokeukwu</i></span> : </b></span>I believe everyone is unique,so i try to be myself,do the best i can and leave the rest for God.</span></span><br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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One On One With Nollywood Afrifimo Best Actress Of The Year -Chiamaka Nwokeukwu

 Fast rising Nollywood actress, Chiamaka Nwokeukwu's work on the hit shows, “My Unborn Son”, “ Chinelo the shy virgin ” and “  Inno...

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