Patience Ozokwor, born September 14, 1958, also known as Mama G, is a famous Nigerian actress, musician, fashion designer, and gospel singer. She won the Best Supporting Actress 2012 & 2013 awards at the 10th African Movie Academy Awards. She was born in Enugu State, where she hails from.
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| Full Name: | Patience Ozokwor |
| Date of Birth: | September 14, 1958 (63 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Amaobo, Ngwo, Enugu |
| State of Origin: | Enugu |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Occupation: | Actress & Singer |
| Net Worth: | $1 million |
| Husband/Spouse: | Emeka Ani (div.) |
Early Life and Education
Patience Ozokwo was born in the village of Amaobo, Ngwo in modern-day Enugu State, Nigeria, and attended Lagos’ Abimbola Gibson Memorial School.
Patience Ozokwor has had a passion for performing since she was in primary school, when she participated in several theatrical productions.
Patience then went on to the Institute of Management and Technology in Enugu, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in fine and applied arts. She was already a star before she became an actress, and her first role was in a radio drama.
Career
Prior to becoming a top actress, she previously appeared in the Nigerian Television Authority’s (NTA) soap opera Someone Cares.
Patience Ozokwor took home the Best Supporting Actress award at the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2012 and 2013.
She was named one of the top 100 Nigerians honored by the government in 2014 to commemorate the merger of the northern and southern protectorates.
Patience Ozokwor has starred in several Nollywood films, playing vital role, mostly the role of a mother who is always strict and hard-hearted.
She is a talented actress and has delivered top-notch performances. Some of her movies are Old School, Fire on the Mountain, Blood Sister, My First Love, and she has acted alongside Olu Jacobs, Ramsey Nouah and other top Nollywood stars.
Patience Ozokwor Net Worth
Patience Ozokwor is a legendary Nigerian actress and singer with an estimated net worth of $1 million. She has amassed wealth and fame through her acting career.
Movies
- Ukwa
- Terrible Sin
- Mothering Sunday
- Greedy Genius
- Desperadoes
- The Final Clash
- Sunrise
- Submission
- Pretender
- Old School
- Miracle
- Fire on the Mountain
- Christian Marriage
- Under Fire
- The Storm is Over
- The Cross of Love
- Private Sin
- Mr. Trouble
- Market Sellers
- Forever Yours
- Evil Woman
- Cry No More
- By His Grace
- Blood Sister
- Billionaires Club
- 2 Rats
- Police Woman
- The Staff of Odo
- My First Love
- Mama G in America
- Mama I Will Die for You
- Heritage
- Annabel
- Women in Power
- Ways of the Heart
- Torn Apart
- The Corridors of Power
- Soul on Fire
- Rings of Fire
- Men at War
- Ladies World
- Good News
- End of Dreams
- Divided Kingdom
- Dangerous Blood
- Crying Angel
- Winning Your Love
- Total Crisis
- The Humble Lion
- The Devil in Her
- The Final Days
- Unfinished Business
- Will of God
- Saved by Sin
- Pride of a Woman
- Love and Likeness
- Lions Den
- Kingdom Apart
- Goddess of the Sun
- Blood Apart
- Area Mama
- Stubborn Doctor
- Strength to Strength
- Indian Doctor
- Heart of a Slave
- Heaven After Hell
- After My Heart
- Act of Faith
- Power of a Kiss
- Open & Close
- World of the Mind
- Cry of a Witch
- To Rise Again
- Overseas
- Chief Daddy
- Don’t Get Mad Get Even
- Scars of a Mother
Personal Life
Patience Ozokwor married at the age of 19 and has three biological and five adopted children, all of whom bear her name. In the year 2000, she lost her husband, Emeka Ani.
Her greatest regret in life was not being able to marry the man she desired, as well as her children preventing her from remarrying when her husband died.
Social Media
- Instagram: @patienceozokwo
- Twitter: @OfficialMamaG
