Uche Elendu is a talented Nollywood actress, filmmaker, singer and entrepreneur born on 14th July 1983 in Abia State Nigeria. Uche Elendu has been a regular presence in the Nigerian movie industry since her start in 2001 until she took a break in 2010 from the entertainment scene.

Uche Elendu

Early Life and Education 

Uche Elendu was born in Abia State, Nigeria, in the southeastern part of the country, mainly inhabited by the Igbo people. She is the eldest of four siblings, all brothers. Her dad, a retired civil servant and businessman, and her mom, a teacher, raised her. Uche Elendu obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in International Relations from Imo State University.

Career 

Uche Elendu entered the Nigerian movie scene, known as Nollywood, in 2001 with her first film, "Fear of the Unknown." However, she took a break from acting after getting married, which slowed down her career. In 2015, she made a comeback with the lead role in the movie "Ada Mbano," marking a turning point that reignited her acting career.

Parents and Siblings 

Uche Elendu comes from a family of six, including her parents and three younger siblings. She often expresses love for her family on social media, indicating a happy childhood in a Catholic household. Her father, a retired civil servant and businessman, holds a special place in her heart, with Elendu affectionately calling him various endearing names. Her mother, a teacher, is also celebrated, and in 2018, Elendu dedicated a heartfelt message to her on Catholic Mothering Sunday. Uche is a caring older sister to her three siblings.

Children 

Uche Elendu is a mother to two beautiful children, and she often shares messages of self-encouragement and celebrates Mother's Day with fellow moms.

Husband 

Is uche Elendu Married?

In 2012, Uche Elendu married Walter Ogochukwu Igweanyimba, a wealthy Igbo businessman who was previously divorced. Their wedding took place in Owerri, Imo State, and was widely discussed. The couple, blessed with two beautiful children, unfortunately faced challenges, leading to their separation in 2018. Allegations of infidelity were made, resulting in Uche Elendu being divorced by her husband.

Movies 

Nigerian Girls (2009)

The Rain Makers (2009)

Twilight Sisters (2009)

Angelic Bride (2008)

Bottom Of My Heart (2008)

Don’t Wanna Be A Player (2008)

Give It Up (2008)

Yankee Girls (2008)

Beyond The Verdict (2007)

Johnbull & Rosekate (2007)

Lost In The Jungle (2007)

Missing Rib (2007)

Most Wanted Bachelor (2007)

Mountains Of Evil (2007)

Old Testament (2007)

Before Ordination (2007)

Brain Wash (2007)

Chicken Madness (2006)

Holy Cross (2006)

Return Of The Ghost (2006)

Occultic Battle (2005)

Omaliko (2005)

Security Risk (2005)

To Love And Live Again (2005)

Woman On Top (2005)

Net worth 

Uche Elendu is reported to have a net worth of around $1.5 million.

Social Media 

You can find Uche Elendu on Instagram with the username @ucheelendu.