Genny Uzoma (born December 14, 1987) is an award-winning Nigerian actress and movie producer.
She rose to fame after her appearance in the role of Oma in the TV series “Husbands of Lagos”.
Real Facts About Genny Uzoma
- Full Name: Genny Uzoma
- Stage Name: Genny Uzoma
- Date of Birth: December 14, 1987
- Age: 34 years old (2022)
- Birth Place: Enugu State
- State of Origin: Imo State
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Occupation: Actress, Producer
- Net Worth: Not Est.
Early Life & Education
Genny Uzoma was born on December 14th, 1987 in Enugu State southeastern part of the country, Nigeria.
She was raised alongside her siblings in the city of Enugu state although She is originated from the Mbaitoli local government area of Imo State southeastern part of Nigeria.
She is an Igbo woman in the tribe.
She completed her elementary education at Command Children School, Abakpa Enugu, while she had her secondary school education at Holy Rosary College, Enugu.
She obtained a degree in political science from the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT).
Career
Uzoma began acting at the age of 18 while being registered under the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Enugu chapter.
She came through with a debut role in the movie “Mother-in-law” alongside Patience Ozokwor and Bob Manuel Udokwu.
She took a break from the movie scene to work in a telecommunication company and returned in 2014 with more exciting roles to offer.
Uzoma came to the limelight for her role as Oma in the TV series “Husbands of Lagos” starring the likes of Keneth Okolie, Bolanle Ninalowo, Mary Njoku, Uche Odoputa, and Ovire Peggy
She also starred in the Nollywood blockbuster movie “Faith Beyond Fate” alongside Chelsea Eze and Eddie Watson.
Filmography
- The Vendor
- Husbands of Lagos
- Royal Doom
- Birthday Bash
- Faith Beyond Fate
- A Love Story
- Baby Shower
- Baby Mama
- The Washerman
- Bond
- Caught in Between
- Reconciliation
- Once Upon an Adventure
- Eagles Bride
- Face of Greed
- Only True Love
- Thorns & Roses
- Prayers for Nina
Awards & Nominations
- the Revelation of the year award at Best of Nollywood Awards (2015)-won
- Most Promising Actress of the Year at City People Movie Award (2018)-Nominated