Chinwe Isaac
Chinwe Isaac | |
|---|---|
| Born | Chinwekene Isaac Udokporo |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Education | National Diploma in Music, University of Nigeria Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Lagos State University |
| Alma mater | University of Nigeria Lagos State University |
| Occupation | Nigerian actress |
| Awards | Face of Igbo Movie of the Year |
Chinwekene Isaac Udokporo is a Nigerian actress. She won the 2019 City People Movie Awards for Face of Igbo Movie of the year which was presented by City People Magazine.[1][2]
Personal life[edit]
Chinwe Isaac was born in Owerri, Imo State. She celebrates her birthday every September 5 of each year.[3]
Career[edit]
Isaac's acting career started in 2008, she became prominent when she was featured in the Nollywood movie One Last Feeling.[4] However, she became more notable when she featured in the movie Isioma Scotland. Because of her role in this movie, she won an award as the Face of Igbo Movie of the year.[1]
In a 2012 list compiled by Vanguard, Isaac was listed as one of top five hot Nollywood actresses in the film industry to watch out for.[5] Isaac declared her intention to quit acting to focus on a new direction for her life. Her decision to stop acting was because she wants to keep a happy marital home.[6] she later featured in some movies.
Selected filmography[edit]
- Uncomfortable Truth (2014)[7]
- Painted Lies (2014)
- Isioma Scotland (2017)[8]
- A Taste of Grief (2019)[9]
Accolades[edit]
| Year | Awards | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | City People Movie Awards | Best Actress of the Year (Igbo) | Nominated | [10] |
| Face of Igbo Movie of the year | Won | [2] | ||
| Best Comedy Actress of the Year(Igbo) | Nominated | [10] | ||
| Best Igbo Film of the year (Isioma Scotland) | Nominated | [10] | ||
| 2013 | 2013 Best of Nollywood Awards | Revelation of the Year (Female) | Nominated | [11] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b City People (2019-10-22). "Gists From The 2019 City People Movie Awards – Read About The Movie Stars That Rocked". City People Magazine. Archived from the original on 2019-12-12. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- ^ a b City People (2019-10-14). "Igbo Movie Winners @ 2019 City People Movie Awards". City People Magazine. Archived from the original on 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- ^ Ekpo, Nathan Nathaniel (2018-09-05). "Actress, Isaac Chinwe on Vacation, Celebrates Birthday in Style". Modern Ghana. Archived from the original on 2021-04-17. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- ^ "ACTRESS CHINWE ISAAC STEPS OUT WITH HER LOVER". Nigeriafilms.com. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ Njoku, Benjamin (2012-01-07). "5 hot Nollywood babes to watch in 2012". Vanguard News. Archived from the original on 2012-01-07. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- ^ Njoku, Benjamin (2012-04-06). "CHINWE ISAAC: 'I quit acting to build a happy home'". Vanguard (Nigeria) News. Archived from the original on 2012-04-07. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- ^ "UNCOMFORTABLE TRUTH | African Movie Review | Talk African Movies". www.talkafricanmovies.com. 2013-09-30. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- ^ "Isioma Scotland (2017) - nlist | Nollywood, Nigerian Movies & Casting". nlist.ng. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- ^ A Taste of Grief (TV Movie 2019) - IMDb, retrieved 2021-10-25
- ^ a b c Salami, Oluwadamilare (2019-10-04). "NOMINATION LIST FOR 2019 CITY PEOPLE MOVIE AWARDS (IGBO)". City People Magazine. Archived from the original on 2019-10-06. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- ^ "Rita Dominic, OC Ukeje, Fathia Balogun, Uche Jombo, Mike Ezuruonye, Ireti Doyle & More Make the 2013 Best of Nollywood Awards Nominees List". BellaNaija. 2013-09-30. Archived from the original on 2016-02-29. Retrieved 2021-10-26.