Angel Onyinyechi Unigwe (born on June 27th, 2005) famously known as Angel Unigwe is a Nigerian teenage actress and model.
She became limelight after her role in the television series, Alison’s Stand. She got more exposure for her role in the movie Light in The Dark, starring alongside Rita Dominic and Kiki Omeili.
Real Facts About Angel Unigwe
- Full Name: Angel Onyinyechi Unigwe
- Stage Name: Angel Unigwe
- Date of Birth: June 27, 2005
- Age: 17 years old (2022)
- Place of Birth: Lagos State
- State of Origin: Imo State
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Occupation: Actress, Model
- Net Worth: Not Estimated
Early Life & Education
Angel Unigwe was born on June 27, 2009, in Lagos state, Nigeria, where she was raised alongside her siblings, Princess Chizzi and her twin Buchi.
Buchi Unigwe is her twin brother who is also a Nollywood actor while Princess Chizzi is her elder sister, who is an actress and model.
She is a native of Owerri, Imo State, Southeastern part of Nigeria.
Angel Unigwe completed both her elementary school & secondary school education at Lagos State, Nigeria.
Career
Angel Unigwe was introduced to the movie industry by her mother. She made her acting debut in 2015 with a role in the television series Alison’s Stand.
She came into the spotlight in 2018 with a role in the movie Light in The Dark, starring alongside the likes of Rita Dominic, Saidi Balogun, Joke Silva, Kiki Omeili, Ngozi Nwosu, and Kalu Ikeagwu.
She starred as Fuwe in the movie “Three Wives” in 2019 and in 2021, she also featured in the television series “The Olive”.
Unigwe has starred in other movies and television series alike such as Mute, My Siblings and I, Nigerian trade, Freedah, Code Wilo, King of Boys, Ajoche, City Crimes, Ten years Married, Mirage, Middle of nowhere, and so on.
Awards & Nominations
- Best Young actor at the 2019 Edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards
- Child Actor of the Year in 2019
- Best Child Actress in 2014
Filmography
- Mute
- My Siblings and I
- Nigerian trade
- Freedah
- Code Wilo
- King of Boys
- Ajoche
- City Crimes
- Ten years Married
- Mirage
- Three Wives
- Light in The Dark
- Middle of nowhere, and so on.
Television Series
- The Olive
- Alison’s Stand
