Weruche Opia

Reanne Weruche Opia is a U.K-based Nigerian film and stage actress and entrepreneur. She currently serves as CEO of her clothing line, Jesus Junkie Clothing.[1]

Life

Best known for starring as Cleopatra Ofoedo in the TV series Bad Education,[2] Weruche was in 2015 nominated in the "Nollywood Actress of the Year" category at the 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. She holds a degree in Drama and Sociology.[3]

Filmography

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Film
Year Film Role Notes
2010 The Bill as Selina Moris TV series
2013 Top Boy as Nafisa
2014 Bad Education as Cleopatra starred in Season 6
When Love Happens as Mo
2015 Banana as Lilia featured in 1 episode
The Bad Education Movie as Cleopatra Ofoedo
Hot Pepper as Toya featured in 1 episode
Suspects as Mae Roberts featured in 2 episodes
Prey (IV) as Ebele short film

Awards and nominations

Year Award ceremony Prize Result Ref
2015 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards Actress of The Year (Nollywood) Nominated [4]
3rd Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards Best Actress in a Comedy Nominated [5]

References

  1. ↑ "YHP Interviews Young Entrepreneur and CEO of Jesus Junkie, Reanne Weruche Opia.". Your Hidden Potential. 5 October 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "Bad Education's girls interview". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "Weruche Opia". Afrinolly. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  4. ↑ Oneill, Danielle (15 July 2015). "The Nigeria Entertainment Awards Announce 2015 Nominees". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  5. ↑ Izuzu, Chidumga (11 December 2014). "AMVCA 2015 Nominees Rita Dominic, 'October 1', '30 Days in Atlanta', get nominations". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 30 May 2016.

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