Ebele Okaro is a Nollywood actress widely regarded as one of Nigeria’s most talented and accomplished actresses and film producers.
She began her acting career at a young age, first while attending Santa Maria Primary School and then continuing her pursuit of acting while studying at Nsukka’s Queen of the Holy Rosary Secondary School.
Throughout her illustrious career, Ebele Okaro has starred in numerous Nollywood films.
Some of her most notable roles include performances in “30 Days”, “A Bride with the Gun,” “Musical Whispers,” “Karma,” “Black Rose,” “Living in Bond Beach: Breaking Free,” “Smash,” “A Trip to the City,” and “Love Me for Me.”
Profile
- Full Name: Ebele Okaro Onyiuke
- Stage Name: Ebele Okaro
- Born: January 19, 1964
- Age: 60 years old
- Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Occupation: Nigerian actress and film producer
- Height: Unknown
- Parent: Elizabeth Nkechi Okaro
- Siblings: Chinelo Okaro, Chukwudi Okaro, and Uchechi Nwansi.
- Spouse: Anyi Okaro (m.?-2023)
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship: Single
- Net Worth: $400,000
Early Life And Education
Ebele Okaro Onyiuke is a prominent Nigerian actress and film producer. She was born to Nigerian parents on January 19, 1964, in London, United Kingdom.
Her mother’s name is Elizabeth Nkechi Okaro, and she works as a television producer. Her father’s name is unknown, though he is described as an engineer with a keen interest in the arts and literature.
Okaro was raised in Enugu, southeastern Nigeria, along with her siblings Chinelo Okaro, Chukwudi Okaro, and Uchechi Nwansi. She began pursuing her passion for acting while attending Santa Maria Primary School and continued through her time at Queen of the Holy Rosary Secondary School in Nsukka.
Initially, Okaro enrolled at the University of Calabar in Cross River State but ultimately decided to focus on the dramatic arts. She went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts. Ethnically, Okaro is of Igbo descent and practices Christianity as her religion.
Career
Ebele Okaro‘s journey in the entertainment industry began at a young age, as she started acting while attending Santa Maria Primary School and continued her passion during her time at Nsukka’s Queen of the Holy Rosary Secondary School.
After completing her primary and secondary education, Okaro initially pursued her studies at the University of Calabar (Unical) in Cross River State. However, her love for the dramatic arts soon prevailed, and she eventually earned a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts.
Upon graduating from university, Okaro served her National Youth Service at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), where she made several television appearances.
Following her youth service, she briefly worked with an embassy in Lagos and later in a bank before ultimately returning to her true calling – acting in the Nollywood industry.
In 2014, Okaro made a significant contribution to the industry by producing and starring in the movie Musical Whispers, which advocated for loving care for children with autism. The film also featured other prominent Nigerian actors, including Chioma Chukwuka and Kalu Ikeagwu.
Ebele Okaro has earned the well-deserved title of the “Mama of Nollywood” and has garnered the respect of both fans and her colleagues in the industry.
She has starred in numerous Nollywood films, including “30 Days,” “A Bride with the Gun,” “Karma,” “Black Rose,” “Living in Bond Beach: Breaking Free,” “Smash,” “A Trip to the City,” and “Love Me for Me,” among others.
Through her remarkable body of work and her dedication to the craft, Ebele Okaro has established herself as a prominent figure in the Nigerian film industry, inspiring and paving the way for aspiring actors and actresses.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: ebelleokaro
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Personal Life
Ebele Okaro‘s current relationship status is unknown. She was previously married to Anyi Okaro for several years. Tragically, Anyi passed away in July 2023.
Ebele shared the news of his passing on her social media and expressed her deep grief over his loss. Ebele Okaro is known to have had children, but the specific details about their names are unknown.
Filmography
TV Shows:
- Hostages
- Eziza
- Who will tell the president
- Reflections a Soap
- Warriors Heart
- Faces on Fire
- 4-1 Love
- What lies Within
- Chetanna
- Thorns of Fire
- Egg of Life
Movies:
- 30 Days (2006)
- A Bride with the Gun (2020)
- Musical Whispers (2014)
- Adam Bol (2024)
- A Tribe Called Judah (2023)
- Blood Vessel (2023)
- Ifediche (2023)
- Raised Apart (2023)
- Ifediche (2023)
- Raised Apart (2023)
- The Rising Sun (2023)
- The Bride Price (2023)
- Fighting Tradition (2023)
- A Good Woman (2023)
- THE FAST LANE – Hunt for Gold Mine Part 1 (2023)
- The Only Way (2022)
- Oil Princess (2022)
- Gbege (2022)
- Bad Post (2022)
- Stray (2022)
- Karma (2017)
- Black Rose (2018)
- Living in living in Bondage: Breaking Free (2019)
- Bambitious (2015)
- The Chronicles of Blizzard (2015)
- Broken Reed (2015)
Net Worth
Ebele Okaro‘s net Worth is estimated to be around $400,000. She has accumulated wealth through her successful career as an actress, producer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.
Her primary source of income comes from her acting roles in Nollywood movies, endorsement deals, and business ventures.
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