Uru Eke
Uru Eke is a Nigerian actress. She is known for Last Flight to Abuja, Weekend Getaway and Being Mrs Elliot.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
Eke is a descent of the Mbaise region of Anambra State, South-Eastern Nigeria, but she was born in Newham, East London in the United Kingdom.[4] She had her basic education at Galleywall Infants School, London, before she moved to Nigeria where she attended Baptist Girls College, Lagos for her secondary school education. In furtherance of her education, she returned to London and attended Lewisham Southwark College before proceeding to the University of Greenwich where she studied Business Information Technology.[4]
Career
She started her career as an I.T consultant at Zurich Insurance Group but quit the job due to her love for acting. In 2005, she made her on-screen debut in an Obi Emelonye-directed movie titled Ebony. She has gone on to star in several movies.[5]
Films
- Forgive Me Father (2009)
- Last Flight to Abuja
- Being Mrs Elliot (2014) [6] [7] [8]
- A Few Good Men
- Weekend Getaway
- Finding Love
- The Duplex (2015)
References
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- ↑ "I'm not a stupid romantic - Uru Eke - Vanguard News". vanguardngr.com. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ↑ http://m.afrinolly.com/movieActors.php?movieCelebDetails=343
- ↑ "Uru Eke". imdb.com. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- 1 2 Okwara, Vanessa (17 April 2016). "Nollywood Actress Uru Eke: I'm From Mbaise In Imo State But Was Born In London UK". Sunday Telegraph. www.naijagists.com. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ↑ Boulor, Ahmed (13 March 2013). "The greatest lesson life has taught me —Uru Eke". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ↑ "Nollywood movie review: Being Mrs. Elliot". Premium Times. Onyinye Muomah. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ↑ "BEING MRS ELLIOT / OMONI OBOLI, MAJID MICHEL". 9FLIX. 9flix. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ↑ "'Being Mrs Elliott' Watch movie review by Adenike Adebayo". Pulse Nigeria. Chidumga Izuzu. Retrieved 28 May 2015.