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Genevieve Nnaji Biography, Age, Profile, History And Family by iamocheme: 8:21pm On Sep 09, 2018
Genevieve Nnaji Biography, Age, Profile, History, and Family
Real Name: Genevieve Nnaji

Nick Name: Genny

Date of Birth: 3 May 1979 (age 39)

Siblings: Ebuka Nnaji and Stephen Nnaji
Parents: Theophilus Nnaji and Benedicte Nnnaji
History
Genevieve Nnaji was born in Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria. She grew up in Lagos state in the western part of the country, she is the fourth child of eight children of her parent. Her Dad worked as an engineer while her mom worked as a nursery school teacher.

Education

She attended Methodist Girls College at Yaba, Lagos, before going into the University of Lagos where she graduated with a degree in creative arts.

Acting Career

Nnaji started her acting career as a baby actor in the popular television soap opera Ripples at the age of eight. She was introduced into the growing Nigerian movie industry in 1998 with when she was just 19 years old with the movie “Most Wanted”.

Nnaji has starred in over 80 Nollywood movies including Last Party, Mark of the Beast and Ijele. In 2010 she starred in the award-winning film Ijé: The Journey. She has starred in over eighty Nollywood movies.

In 2009 she was among the highest paid actresses in Nollywood. thanks to her contributions to the Nigerian film industry, she became she became the first actress to be awarded Best Actress at the 2001 City Peoples Awards, In 2009 also, she was mentioned as the Julia Roberts of Africa by Oprah Winfrey.



Music Carrier

In 2004 she released her debut album title “Line “at that time, she was signed sign to Ghanaian record label EKB Records. Her debut album One Logologo Line was a mix of R&B and Hip-Hop

Modeling Carrier

Nnaji has featured in many commercials a number of which include Pronto beverage and Omo detergent in 2004 she became the “Face of Lux” in Nigeria in a well-paying deal. In 2008 Genevieve launched her clothing line, “St. Genevieve” that donates its return to charity.

Awards

Nnaji has was many awards, including the Best Actress of the year award at the 2001 City People Awards and the Best Actress in a Leading Role award at the 2005 edition Africa Movie Academy Awards, Best Movie West Africa at the 2016 edition of Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards, Best Actress TV Series at the 2010 edition of Nigeria Entertainment Awards and so many others awards

Filmography

Most Wanted (1998)
Camouflage (1999)
Love Boat (2001)
Sharon Stone (2002)
Keeping Faith: Is That Love? (2003)
Critical Decision (2004)
Games Women Play (2005)
30 Days (2006)
Unfinished business (2007)
River of Tears (2008)
Silent Scandals (2009)
Tango with me (2010)
Sacred Lies (2011)
Weekend Getaway (2012)
Half of a Yellow Sun (2013)
Road to Yesterday (2015)
Lion Heart (2018)


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Re: Genevieve Nnaji Biography, Age, Profile, History And Family by Eco99(m): 8:28pm On Sep 09, 2018
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Since Op didn't include her love life.. Lemme help

I Will do it in a commentary.. ...style... .G. Nnaji is the ball here

Kick off...

Film Director passes the ball to D banj

D banj is with the ball...

Hes heading for the 18 yards

He dribbles past a young politician mildfieder...

He shoots.. .....

Blocked

Atiku picks up the loose ball...

Atiku initiates a counter attack.. .

Atiku is still going.. .

Clever one.. .two there by Atiku.. .

Few minutes to end the match here

Atiku crosses the ball.. .

No oooo

A politician striker one on one with the keeper.. ..

And he Fires....

Wäaawww


Can you believe that ?.....

Goal keeper feminist saves

Wat a beautiful goalkeeping... .at the last few minutes of the game





#Eco99

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Re: Genevieve Nnaji Biography, Age, Profile, History And Family by Chapelbeatz(m): 8:33pm On Sep 09, 2018
Why dint you include her sextape Dont you know its an achievement and should be added to her portfolio?
Re: Genevieve Nnaji Biography, Age, Profile, History And Family by troublemakea(m): 5:59pm On Dec 27, 2018
Eco99:
...
Since Op didn't include her love life.. Lemme help
I Will do it in a commentary.. ...style... .G. Nnaji is the ball here
Kick off...
Film Director passes the ball to D banj
D banj is with the ball...
Hes heading for the 18 yards
He dribbles past a young politician mildfieder...
He shoots.. .....
Blocked
Atiku picks up the loose ball...
Atiku initiates a counter attack.. .
Atiku is still going.. .
Clever one.. .two there by Atiku.. .
Few minutes to end the match here
Atiku crosses the ball.. .
No oooo
A politician striker one on one with the keeper.. ..
And he Fires....
Wäaawww

Can you believe that ?.....
Goal keeper feminist saves
Wat a beautiful goalkeeping... .at the last few minutes of the game




#Eco99
Eco where are you
we miss u here
Re: Genevieve Nnaji Biography, Age, Profile, History And Family by emma321(m): 2:50pm On May 21, 2019

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