Victoria Inyama

Victoria Inyama// ⓘ is a Nigerian actress.

Victoria Inyama
Born
Enugu State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigeria
Alma materUniversity of Lagos
OccupationActress
Years active1990–present
SpouseGodwin Okri
Children3

Early life and education

Inyama was born in Enugu State, which is the south-eastern part of Nigeria predominantly occupied by the Igbo speaking people of Nigeria. She obtained her first B.Sc from the University of Lagos. She spoke on Channels TV where she stated during an interview, that she currently is in school studying counseling in the Lewisham Counseling school of London in order for her to be able to aid people mentally.[1] She has also attended the Greenwich school of management located in London.

Career

In 1990, she started her career. She claimed in an interview that actor Alex Usifo first saw her and helped introduce her to the Nigerian film business.[1] Inyama after marrying Godwin Okri, relocated to United Kingdom[2] and this action was detrimental to her acting career[3] as she left the entertainment business and focused on her family.

Personal life

Inyama was married to Godwin Okri and they have three children together.[4][5]

Through her social media platform, Inyama revealed her battle with cancer in 2006.[6][7][8]

Filmography
  • Silent Night
  • Danger Zone
  • Odum
  • Love from Above
  • Eze Nwanyi
  • Glamour Boys
  • Iyanga
  • Barraccuda

References
  1. "Nollywood Actors Have A Lot To Learn -Victoria Inyama • Channels Television". Channels Television. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  2. "I've no issues with homosexuals – Victoria Inyama, actress | The Sun News". sunnewsonline.com. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  3. "I don't see myself relocating to Nigeria ---Victoria Inyama-Okri". Nigeriafilms.com. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  4. G, Sunny. "WELCOME TO SUNNYGIST: Nollywood Star, Victoria Inyama Recent Looks After Three Kids". WELCOME TO SUNNYGIST. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  5. "THE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT LONDON – Star actress, Victoria Inyama – Yes International! Magazine". theyesng.com. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  6. "Victoria Inyama's Emotional Story On Her Battle With Cancer | 36NG". www.36ng.ng. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  7. Latestnigeriannews. "Victoria Inyama's Emotional Story On Her Battle With Cancer". Latest Nigerian News. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  8. "Actress Victoria Inyama Reveals Her Battle With Cancer - Breeze Reporters". www.breezereporters.com. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
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