Uchechukwu Nwaneamaka Mobuogwu, born June 6, 1971, better known as Uche Mac-Auley, also formerly known as Uche Obi Osotule, is a popular Nigerian writer, film producer and a veteran actress.
Profile Summary
| Full Name: | Uchechukwu Nwaneamaka Mobuogwu |
| Date of Birth: | June 6, 1971 |
| Place of Birth: | Delta |
| State of Origin: | Delta State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Occupation: | Actress, producer |
| Net Worth: | $1 million |
| Husband: | Solomon Mac-Auley |
Early Life and Education
Mac-Auley hails from Delta State, situated in the south-south region of Nigeria, primarily inhabited by minority tribes and the Igbo people.
She earned her First School Leaving Certificate from Osoro Primary School and pursued her secondary education at Anglican Girls Grammar School and Idia College, obtaining her WAEC certificate. Mac-Auley holds a degree in English from Delta State University.
Career
Mac-Auley is celebrated as a seasoned actress and one of the early trailblazers in the Nigerian film industry. She entered the scene well before its current structured form.
Described by The Guardian as a timeless and quintessential thespian, Mac-Auley made her debut in the 1991 TV series “Checkmate,” a production by the late veteran Amaka Igwe. In this series, she portrayed the character Nkemji, the village beauty queen, alongside notable Nollywood actors.
Highlighted in Jonathan Haynes’ book on Nigerian film genres, Mac-Auley is recognized as one of the earliest faces in the industry and a pioneer.
Taking a hiatus, she ventured into children’s storybook writing before making a comeback in 2016 with the movie “Mid-Life” and launching her online TV, Elialand.
Beyond acting, Mac-Auley excels as a children’s writer, scriptwriter, and movie producer. Her filmography includes notable works like “Dangerous Twins,” “Sins of My Mother,” and “In a Lifetime.”
Uche Mac-Auley Net Worth
Uche Mac-Auley is a popular Nigerian actress, film producer and writer who has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Personal Life
Mac-Auley has entered into matrimony twice. Initially, she wedded Nollywood movie producer Obi Osotule, whom she encountered in 1993 on the set of “Unforgiven Sin.”
However, their union ended in divorce in 2002. Subsequently, in 2006, Mac-Auley tied the knot with Solomon Mac-Auley.
When she first stepped into the Nigerian movie scene, she adopted the name “Uche Osotule,” taking her then-husband’s surname. After her second marriage, she embraced the last name “Mac-Auley,” reflecting her current husband’s surname, Solomon Mac-Auley.
