The story of Uzor shows that, by God’s grace, one may overcome some obstacles in life if they are persistent and determined.
Talking about acting from a Young age,he has looked to not just entertain but inspire younger generations, to believe that they can do more,with whatever skill they hone.
Uzor Arukwe is a native of Nkwerre, Imo State in the southeastern region of Nigeria. Born in the year 1983,on the 6th of August.He is a talented Actor, Entertainer, Performer and Artist.
This amazing star began his acting career while in his basic education at the Nigerian Navy Secondary School,Port Harcourt.
Where he involved in a drama competition between classes and his team won for best performance.
He has a Bachelor of Science in Economics and another Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Abia State University. After obtaining his first degree, with the pursuit to gain more mastery,he finally bagged a master’s degree in Business Administration in Calabar, Nigeria.
Despite his solid academic background, Uzor Arukwe found his true calling on screen.He debuted in Nollywood in 2014 with the film “Unspoken Truth”. His breakout role came with Sergeant Tutu, where he played Inspector Sam.
He got widespread recognition when he starred in the 2019 movie,Code Wilo, where he was a private investigator bursting crimes and serving justice to criminals.
Having starred in films like; Blood sisters,House arrest, Wedding Night blues,Momiwa, A tribe called Judah and his most recent appearance in Love in every Word, he had pulled through every character, redefining the path in the entertainment industry.
He received 2 nominations for ‘Best Actor in Comedy or Movie’ in the 2020 African Magic Viewers’ Choice Award for his roles in Smash and Size 12 respectively and a nomination for ‘Best Actor’ in the 2021 Best of Nollywood Awards for his role in “Yours Regardless”.
He has a networth of about $360,000.
His path to stardom is marked by dedication, versatility, and a passion for the arts.
His willingness to tell each stories with a given character, portrays his skillfulness and pursuit towards becoming better. Gaining a lot of insights from cartoons and actors in movies (good or bad) that has aided and transformed his appearance in various movie roles.
This is one telling us that no matter what you studied, doesn’t determine that’s where you’re going to be in the end.
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