Age, Biography and Wiki
Jennifer Okere was born on 30 August, 1968 in Okolochi, Owerri West, Imo State, Nigeria, is an actress. Discover Jennifer Okere's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 31 years old?
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| Occupation |
Nollywood actress |
| Age |
31 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
30 August, 1968 |
| Birthday |
30 August |
| Birthplace |
Okolochi, Owerri West, Imo State, Nigeria |
| Date of death |
(1999-06-28) |
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| Nationality |
Niger |
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Jennifer Okere Height, Weight & Measurements
At 31 years old, Jennifer Okere height not available right now. We will update Jennifer Okere's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jennifer Okere's Husband?
Her husband is Emeka Ossai
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Emeka Ossai |
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Jennifer Okere Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jennifer Okere worth at the age of 31 years old? Jennifer Okere’s income source is mostly from being a successful actress. She is from Niger. We have estimated
Jennifer Okere's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
actress |
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Timeline
Her second movie, Glamour Girls was starred by Liz Benson, Ngozi Ezeonu, Eucharia Anuobi, Pat Attah, Ernest Obi, Zack Orji, and others. On 12 December 2019, a Nigerian filmmaker Charles Okpaleke, acquired it for the lifetime copyrights of the 1994 for a modern remake.
The makers of the movie first sold its right to Charles Okpaleke in 2015 for a possible remake. In 2015, Ramsey Nouah acquired the rights to Living In Bondage from Kenneth Nnebue, and filmed the remake in Europe, America, and Nigeria. Both Charles Okpaleke and Nouah's rights resulted to becoming a sequel titled Living in Bondage: Breaking Free.
Okere died in 1999, possibly from mistreatment by her husband, Emeka Ossai, and in-laws due to her delay in childbearing. She was buried in her hometown, Okolochi, and was mourned by her colleagues in the Nollywood industry, the majority of whom were present at her funeral. Her death was the first to shake Nollywood.
In 1996, Okere received The Movie Award as the Best Igbo Actress after acting Ikuku (part 2). After her death, she was awarded The Afro Heritage Broadcasting and Entertainment Awards (AHBEA) in 2016, in Houston, Texas. The award was received by her husband, Emeka Ossai at the 2nd edition of the prestigious award. Been made popular by Living in Bondage, and Glamour Girls, brought about the recognition and celebration of her talents at The Afro Heritage Broadcasting and Entertainment Awards (AHBEA).
Okere played tremendous roles in her movies, especially her first movie Living in Bondage. The movie was a notable Igbo movie, starring Kenneth Okonkwo, Nnenna Nwabueze, Okechukwu Ogunjiofor, Francis Agu and Bob-Manuel Udokwu. Its two parts were released in 1992 and 1993, respectively.
Jennifer Okere (30 August 1968 – 28 June 1999) was a Nigerian actress and one of the pioneers of the Nigerian film industry (Nollywood) in the 1990s. Her two ground-breaking Nollywood blockbuster movies, Living in Bondage and Glamour Girls have been re-adapted. She was the posthumous recipient, of the 2016 Afro Heritage Broadcasting and Entertainment Awards (AHBEA) in Houston, Texas.
