Uche Montana Explained

Uche Nwaefuna
Birth Name:	Uche Nwaefuna
Birth Place:	Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Education:	Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education
Nationality:	Nigerian
Occupation:	Actress
Years Active:	2015–present
Awards:	Maya Awards Africa for Best Supporting Actress in TV Series

Uche Nwaefuna 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.

Early life and career

Uche Nwaefuna grew up in Lagos State. She attended Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education International School and later completed her tertiary education with a diploma in law.^[1]

Montana started acting in 2015, when she made her debut in Poison Ivy. Since then, she appeared in the Africa Magic television series Hush (2016–2017), which aired on GOtv Africa,^[2] The Fake Life of Abuja Housewives, and Hire a Woman.^[3]

Filmography

Filmography!Year!Title!Role!Selected Cast

2024	Wedding Night Blues	Wonuola Ezekiel	Uzor ArukweTochi AkparantaKamil AuduChijindu Aniakor
2024	The Silent Intruder	Catherine Philips	Venita AkpofurePere EgbiKachi NnochiriLucy Ameh

|-|2023|Teni's Big Day||

• Nancy Isime
• IK Ogbonna
• Keppy Ekpenyong
• Maurice Sam

||-|2021|Women & Lies||

• Bimbo Ademoye
• Jessica Agu
• Lucy Ameh

|-|2021|Hide N Seek|Uche Montana|

• Kiki Omeili
• Mojisola Adebayo
• Bimbo Ademoye

|-|2021|Dream Job|Nkechi Okafor|

• Pearl Agwu
• Sophie Alakija
• Toners Beshel

|-|2021|Tango of Deception||

• Frederick Leonard
• Christina Martin
• Nini Mbonu

|-|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|

• Bimbo Ademoye
• Gloria Hanson
• Mr. Macaroni

|-|2019|Seven|Efe|

• Sadiq Daba
• Kehinde Anyị
• Ogunsanwo Anita

|-|2019|Made in Heaven|Angel|

• Toyin Abraham
• Blossom Chukwujekwu
• Lasisi Elenu
• Nancy Isime

|-|2019|Hire a Woman|Toyosi|

• Belinda Effah
• Alexx Ekubo
• Nancy Isime
• Uzor Arukwe

|-|2019|Mad About you|Tommi|

• Stephen Damian
• Chinyere Wilfred
• Annie Macaulay-Idibia

|-|2018|Lagos Real Fake Life|Precious|

• IK Ogbonna
• Mike Ezuruonye
• Nosa Rex
• Emmanuella Samuel
• Mark Angel

|-|2018|The Eve|Bolanle|

• Beverly Naya
• John Okafor
• Jagila Donatus
• Tina Mba

|-|2018| Homely:What Men Want|Suzy|

• Femi Branch
• Mary Lazarus
• Tina Mba

|-|2017|Banana Island Ghost|Tope|

• Ali Nuhu
• Tina Mba
• Uche Jumbo
• Dorcas Shola-Fapson

|-|2017|Three Wise Men|Essei|

• Tina Mba
• Richard Mofe-Damijo
• Ebele Okaro
• Zack Orji
• Imabong Effiong

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Accolades

Awards and Nominations!Year!Awards!Category!Results

2018	2018 Best of Nollywood Awards	Best Supporting Actress (English)- What Men Want
2018	Maya Awards Africa	Best Actress in TV Series-Hush

Notes and References

1. Web site: 6 October 2019 . I'll never quit acting for a man — Uche Nwaefuna . 7 November 2021 . Punch Newspapers . en-US.
2. Web site: Onikoyi . Ayo . 18 July 2021 . How you can love two men at the same time ―Uche Nwaefuna . 7 November 2021 . Vanguard (Nigeria) News . en-US.
3. Web site: Ekechukwu . Ferdinand . 13 April 2019 . Romantic Comedy, 'Hire A Woman', Dazzles . 13 June 2022 . THISDAYLIVE . en-US.