Victor Osuagwu Explained

Victor Osuagwu
Birth Name:Victor Ifeanyichukwu Osuagwu
Nationality:Nigerian
Birth Date:March 6,1974
Birth Place:Imo State, Nigeria
Alma Mater:University of Port Harcourt
Occupation:Actor
Spouse:Roseline Nchelem
Awards:City People Movie Special Recognition Award

Victor Osuagwu is a Nigerian actor who won the City People Movie Special Recognition Award at the City People Entertainment Awards and Is a former president of the Lagos State chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria.[1] [2] [3]

Early life and education

Osuagwu is from Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State in the south eastern geographical location of Nigeria. Osuagwu grew up in Surulere, Lagos State in south western part of Nigeria. Osuagwu completed both his primary and secondary school education in Nigeria where he obtained both his First School Leaving Certificate and WAEC certificate.[4]

Career

Osuagwu officially became recognized as a Nigerian actor in 1997. Osuagwu debuted into the Nigerian movie industry Nollywood with the second part of a movie titled Evil Passion 2 whilst an undergraduate in the university.[5]

Endorsement

Osuagwu In 2015 became an ambassador for Nigerian multinational telecommunications company GLO.[6] [7] [8]

Awards

Osuagwu won the City People Movie Special Recognition Award at the City People Entertainment Awards.[9]

Personal life

Osuagwu is married to Roseline Nchelem, whom he met in 1990 and married in 2002.[10] [11] Osuagwu is also a Nigerian chief & bares the title of Ochibundu 1 of Udo Ancient Kingdom in Ezinihitte Mbaise LGA of Imo State.[12] [13]

Selected filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Victor Osuagwu emerges Lagos AGN president. 2013-06-17. Nigerian Entertainment Today. en-GB. 2019-12-01.
  2. Web site: AGN Lagos: Victor Osuagwu hands over to Don Pedro-Aganbi. 2016-12-17. Vanguard News. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  3. Web site: Honour Comes for Victor Osuagwu, as Actor Reaches Out to Children. guardian.ng. 2019-12-01. 23 January 2015.
  4. Web site: Why we created Nollywood Comedy Club –Victor Osuagwu. Punch Newspapers. 21 April 2017. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  5. Web site: AMACO Movie Marketer Gave Me My 1st Break- Comic Actor, VICTOR OSUAGWU. Reporter. 2017-10-02. City People Magazine. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  6. Web site: 'It's a rewarding partnership with Glo'. guardian.ng. 28 July 2018. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  7. Web site: Victor Osuagwu Becomes High Chief, Floats Children Foundation . This Day . 23 Jan 2015 . PressReader. 2019-12-01.
  8. Web site: Glo considers Aluwe, RMD, Zebrudaya, others in new campaign. 2014-07-23. The Eagle Online. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  9. Web site: Full List Of Winners At The 2017 City People Movie Awards. Emmanuel. Daniji. 2017-10-18. City People Magazine. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  10. Web site: I could not sacrifice my wife for Nollywood babes - Victor Osuagwu. 2013-08-18. Vanguard News. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  11. Web site: How I met my wife –Victor Osuagwu. Correspondents. 2018-03-25. Newtelegraph. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  12. Web site: Victor Osuagwu Actor gets honorary chieftaincy title. www.pulse.com.gh. 10 January 2015. 2019-12-01.
  13. Web site: Comedy movies not enough for Nigeria's population –Victor Osuagwu. Punch Newspapers. 9 June 2019. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  14. Web site: Segun Arinze, Onyeka Owenu, Victor Osuagwu star in historical movie "The Chronicles". 2018-11-07. Vanguard News. en-US. 2019-12-01.
  15. Web site: The Chronicles, a historical movie hits big screen. guardian.ng. 17 November 2018. en-US. 2019-12-01.