Uche Jombo
| Uche Jombo | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Uche Jombo Abiriba, Abia State, Nigeria[1] |
| Occupation | Actress, Film Producer, Script Writer |
Uche Jombo is a Nigerian actress, screenwriter and film producer.[1]
Early life
Jombo was born in Abiriba, Abia State, Nigeria. She is a graduate of Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Calabar, and Computer Programming from the Federal University of Technology Minna.[2][3]
Career
Jombo ventured into the Nigerian movie industry in 1999 in the movie Visa to hell and since then has over sixty movies to her credit.[1][2][4] As a screenwriter she has written and co-written several movies some of which include: The Celebrity, Games Men Play, Girls in the Hood & A Time to Love. Jombo went to produce films such as Nollywood Hustlers, Holding Hope and her latest work Damage which deals with the issue of domestic violence in homes.[5][6] Jombo is an ambassador for Globacom.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Visa to hell[4] | ||
| 2002 | Fire Love | with Desmond Elliot | |
| 2004 | Scout | with Alex Lopez | |
| 2005 | Endless Lies | Becky | with Desmond Elliot |
| Darkest Night | with Genevieve Nnaji, Richard Mofe Damijo & Desmond Elliot | ||
| Black Bra | |||
| 2006 | Secret Fantasy | with Ini Edo | |
| Price of Fame | with Mike Ezuruonye & Ini Edo | ||
| My Sister My Love | Hope | with Desmond Elliot | |
| Love Wins | Ege | with Desmond Elliot | |
| Co-operate Runs | with Zack Orji | ||
| 2007 | World of Commotion | with Zack Orji & Mike Ezuruonye | |
| Rush Hour | |||
| Price of Peace | with Chioma Chukwuka & Jim Iyke | ||
| Most Wanted Bachelor | with Ini Edo & Mike Ezuruonye | ||
| Keep My Will | with Genevieve Nnaji & Mike Ezuruonye | ||
| House of Doom | with Zack Orji & Mike Ezuruonye | ||
| Greatest Harvest | with Pete Edochie | ||
| Final Hour | with Tonto Dikeh | ||
| 2008 | Feel My Pain | with Mike Ezuruonye | |
| Beyonce & Rihanna | Nichole | with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Nadia Buari & Jim Iyke | |
| 2009 | Love Games | with Jackie Appiah & Ini Edo | |
| Entanglement | with Desmond Elliot, Mercy Johnson & Omoni Oboli | ||
| Silent Scandal | Rookie | with Genevieve Nnaji & Majid Michel[7] | |
| 2010 | Home in Exile | with Desmond Elliot | |
| 2011 | Kiss and Tell | with Desmond Elliot & Nse Ikpe-Etim | |
| Damage[5] | with Tonto Dikeh | ||
| 2012 | Mrs Somebody | Desperado |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Auguoye, Jayne (15 May 2011). "Uche Jombo bares it all on Damage Triology". The Punch (Lagos, Nigeria). Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Glo Ambassadors - Uche Jombo". Lagos, Nigeria: Globacom Limited. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ↑ Adeniran, Yemisi (10 September 2011). "I found acting boring -Uche Jombo". National Mirror (Lagos, Nigeria: Global Media Mirror Limited). Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Olatunji, Samuel (26 June 2011). "Nollywood’s ‘A’ list stars". Daily Sun (Lagos, Nigeria). Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Uche Jombo Storms Cinemas With Damage". AllAfrica.com. 28 July 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ↑ Gbenga-Ogundare, Yejide (21 August 2011). "Uche jombo proud of turnout for ‘Damage’ at the cinemas". Nigerian Tribune (Ibadan, Nigeria). Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ↑ "Silent Scandals hits movie shelves soon". Vintage Press Limited. Retrieved 28 September 2011.