Angel Unigwe Bio, Wiki
Angel Unigwe is a young Nigerian actress, model, presenter, and social media influencer. She is featured in popular television commercials and is known for her role in the television series Alison’s Stand.
Angel Unigwe Age
The young actress’s birth name is Angel Onyinyechi Unigwe, born on 27 June 2005 in Lagos, Nigeria. Unigwe is 18 years old as of 2024.
Angel Unigwe Height
Her actual height has yet to be revealed, but it will be updated as soon as her body measurements are released.
Angel Unigwe Family
Unigwe has chosen to keep details about her father private. Her mother, Juliet Ifechi Unigwe, is widely recognized as Juliet Kings. Renowned as a talent manager, Juliet Kings has played a pivotal role in guiding her daughter’s career within the entertainment industry. She holds the position of CEO at Da Priceless Jewelz Collectibles. She also serves as the COO of 5-Starz Talent Ville, a prominent talent management firm.
Unigwe comes from a family of five siblings, consisting of three sisters and a brother. Her brother, Prince Chibuchi Unigwe, is a well-known Nigerian influencer and actor. He is notable for his roles in productions such as “The Order of Things,” “Her Dark Past,” and “Jay Jay: The Chosen One.” Her sisters include Princess Chizy Unigwe, Chimamanda Unigwe, and Sharon Praise Unigwe.
Angel Unigwe Boyfriend
It appears that the Nigerian model is currently not involved in a romantic relationship. However, speculation about a potential relationship has arisen between Unigwe and fellow actor Eronini Osinachim. This speculation was fueled by behind-the-scenes photos and an Instagram post in which Eronini captioned a picture with “My favorite distraction”. Unigwe and Eronini Osinachim portray love interests in the series “The One Who Stole My Heart”. Despite the romantic rumors surrounding them, neither of them has confirmed or denied the allegations.
Angel Unigwe Career
Unigwe was introduced to the movie industry by her mother and made her debut as a child actor in 2015, taking on roles in the popular Nigerian television series ‘Alison’s Stand’. Since then, she has continued to captivate film audiences. Nigerian journalist Obaji Akpet serves as Unigwe’s publicist.
Unigwe has portrayed numerous significant roles in over 30 films produced in Nigeria, an industry considered the second-largest in the world after Bollywood. Some of the notable films Unigwe has appeared in include ‘Woe man’, ‘Everything in Between’ series, ‘Middle of Nowhere’, ‘Light in the Dark’, ‘Three Thieves’, ‘Ajoche’, ‘King of Boys’, ‘Code Wilo’, ‘Mute’, ‘Bereaved: Pains of Aliyah’, ‘My Siblings and I’, ‘Zuriel’s Diary’, ‘City Crimes’, ‘Bobo: A Rat’s Tale’, ‘Nigerian Trade’, ‘Ten Years Married: Mirage’, and ‘Freedah’, among others.
In 2018, Unigwe starred in ‘Light in The Dark’, a film produced and directed by Ekene Som Mekwunye, which was released on 25 January the following year. The movie featured an ensemble cast including Joke Silva, Rita Dominic, Kalu Ikeagwu, Ngozi Nwosu, Saidi Balogun, Kiki Omeili, Nonso Odogwu, Big Mickey, and Prince Unigwe, among others.
In 2019, Unigwe portrayed Fuwe in the film “Three Thieves”, written by Sammy Egbemawei, Abba Makama, and Africa Ukoh. The movie premiered in Nigerian cinemas on 4 October, with Babtunwa Aderinokun and Uche Okocha serving as the Executive Producer and producer respectively.
In 2021, Unigwe starred in the television series “The Olive”, which was released in May 2021. The series was directed by Yemi Morafa and produced by Esse Akwawa and Chidinma Igbokweuche.
Awards and Nominations
Unigwe has garnered multiple nominations and achieved numerous awards throughout her career. Notable accolades include winning the Child Actor of the Year 2019 at the Intellects Giant Award. Also, she secured the title of Best Young/Promising Actor at the 2019 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) held on 27th October 2019. She also earned the distinction of Best Child Actress in a Movie at the 2021 Best of Nollywood (BON) awards for her outstanding performance in ‘Strain’. Additionally, on 20th May 2023, Unigwe was honored with the Trailblazer Award at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards.
Angel Unigwe Net Worth
Unigwe is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $20,000 to $150,000, positioning her as one of the most affluent teenage actresses in Nigeria.
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