Omoni Oboli, born on April 22, 1978, is a multi-talented Nigerian personality involved in various aspects of the film industry. She is recognized as an actress, scriptwriter, film director, producer, and digital filmmaker.
Real Facts About Omoni Oboli
Full Name: Omoni Oboli
Gender: Female
Age: 46
Date of Birth: April 22, 1978
State of Origin: Delta State, Nigeria
Place of Birth: Benin City, Nigeria
Nationality: Nationality
Occupation: Actress, scriptwriter, film director, producer, and digital filmmaker.
Early Life and Education
Omoni Oboli, born in Benin City, Nigeria, is of Mosoga descent from Delta State. She received her primary and secondary education in Benin City and went on to obtain a bachelor’s degree in French with honors from the University of Benin. To further expand her skills, she attended a 4-week digital editing workshop at the New York Film Academy.
Career
Omoni Oboli began her acting career with a role as a secretary in the movie “Bitter Encounter” (1996). She furthered her filmography with the movie “Shame” before transitioning into lead roles in notable films such as “Not My Will,” “Destined To Die,” and “Another Campus Tale”. She have an impressive repertoire of screenplays, including her notable works such as “Wives On Strike” and “The Rivals,” which she co-produced with a friend. “The Rivals” made history as the first Nigerian film to be premiered at the New York International Independent Film & Video Festival, where it won the esteemed Best International Drama award.
To make a positive impact on the lives of disadvantaged women and children in Nigeria, Omoni Oboli founded “The Omoni Oboli Foundation.” Through her celebrity status, she utilizes the foundation to bring relief and support to those in need.
Marital Status
Omoni Oboli is married to Nnamdi Oboli.
Movies
- The Figurine (2009)
- Anchor Baby (2010)
- Fatal Imagination
- Òlòtūré (2019)
- Sugar Rush (III) (2019) ·
