Pearl Waturuocha, professionally known as Pearl Watts, is a Nigerian actress, model, presenter, fashion designer, writer, and producer. She rose to prominence with her notable role in the TV series Life 101, becoming one of Nollywood’s emerging stars.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Pearl Waturuocha |
| Date of Birth | January 6, 1997 |
| Place of Birth | Anambra State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of Origin | Anambra State |
| Partner | Rumored: Maurice Sam (unconfirmed) |
| Children | None |
| Occupations | Actress, Model, Presenter, Fashion Designer, Writer, Producer |
| Net Worth | $200,000 |
Early Life and Education
Born Pearl Waturuocha on January 6, 1997, in Anambra State, Nigeria, she spent her childhood between her Igbo hometown and Abuja. This environment nurtured her passion for the arts.
After completing her schooling, Pearl earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Banking and Finance from Madonna University, Okija, in 2011. She initially worked in the banking industry but soon chose to follow her creative interests.
Career
Pearl Watts began her career by gradually shifting away from banking into the entertainment industry. She started with small roles in local films and TV shows, gaining experience and exposure.
Her big breakthrough came in 2017 when she played Brenda in the popular TV series Life 101. This role elevated her visibility and opened doors to more prominent projects.
Over the years, Pearl has appeared in several well-known productions such as The Royal Hibiscus Hotel, Kissing Game, and Netflix’s Blood Sisters, showcasing her range in drama, romance, and thriller genres.
Beyond acting, she has also contributed behind the scenes as a story writer and executive producer, demonstrating her multifaceted talent in filmmaking.
Her continued work in recent titles like Love Me Now, For the One, The One I Love, and My House Keeper confirms her steady presence in Nollywood’s vibrant scene.
Personal Life
Pearl prefers to keep her private life away from the limelight, though she has been rumored to be romantically linked with co-star Maurice Sam, a speculation she has neither confirmed nor denied. She is unmarried and has no children that are publicly known.
Pearl Watts Net Worth
Her net worth is estimated at approximately $200,000, earned through her diverse activities in acting, modeling, production, fashion design, and endorsements.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Life 101 (TV Series) | Brenda |
| 2018 | The Royal Hibiscus Hotel | Mrs. Hickenlooper |
| 2020 | Kissing Game | Gina |
| 2022 | Blood Sisters (Mini-Series) | Jennifer |
| 2023 | Love Me Now | Samantha |
| 2023 | For the One | Gina |
| 2024 | The One I Love | Gina |
| 2025 | My House Keeper | Lead Role |
