Genevieve Nnaji

Nigerian actress, producer, and director
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Genevieve Nnaji

Summary

Genevieve Nnaji is a human[1]. She was born in Mbaise[2]. She was born on May 3, 1979[3]. She worked as an actor[4], singer[5], model[6], film actor[7], and film director[8]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,383 views/month, #7,038 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mbaise[2], Genevieve Nnaji…
  • Genevieve Nnaji was born on May 3, 1979[3].
  • Genevieve Nnaji held citizenship in Nigeria[10].
  • Genevieve Nnaji is identified as part of the Igbo people ethnic group[11].
  • Genevieve Nnaji worked as an actor[4].
  • Genevieve Nnaji's professions included singer[5].
  • Genevieve Nnaji worked as a model[6].
  • Genevieve Nnaji's professions included film actor[7].
  • Genevieve Nnaji's professions included film director[8].
  • Genevieve Nnaji worked as a screenwriter[12].
  • Genevieve Nnaji's field of work was theater arts[13].
  • Genevieve Nnaji's field of work was film director[14].
  • Genevieve Nnaji's field of work was motion picture film[15].
  • Genevieve Nnaji was educated at University of Lagos[16].
  • Genevieve Nnaji was educated at Methodist Girls' School[17].
  • Genevieve Nnaji received the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[18].
  • Genevieve Nnaji received the City People Entertainment Awards[19].
  • Genevieve Nnaji received the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards[20].
  • Genevieve Nnaji received the Best of Nollywood Awards[21].
  • Genevieve Nnaji received the Nollywood and African Film Critics Awards[22].
  • Genevieve Nnaji received the Zulu African Film Academy Awards[23].
  • Genevieve Nnaji's religion is recorded as Christianity[24].
  • Genevieve Nnaji is recorded as female[25].
  • Genevieve Nnaji's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Genevieve Nnaji's Commons category is recorded as Genevieve Nnaji[27].

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Origins and Family

Genevieve Nnaji was born in Mbaise[2]. She was born on May 3, 1979[3]. She is identified as part of the Igbo people ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at University of Lagos[16], a university[28], in Nigeria[29], founded in 1962[30] and Methodist Girls' School[17]. Genevieve Nnaji earned the academic degree of bachelor's degree[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], singer[5], model[6], film actor[7], film director[8], and screenwriter[12]. Fields of work include theater arts[13]; film director[14], a profession[32]; and motion picture film[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[18], a film award category[33]; City People Entertainment Awards[19], a group of awards[34], in Nigeria[35], founded in 2009[36]; Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards[20], a recurring event[37], in Nigeria[38], founded in 2012[39]; Best of Nollywood Awards[21], a group of awards[40], in Nigeria[41], founded in 2009[42]; Nollywood and African Film Critics Awards[22], an award[43], in United States[44], founded in 2011[45]; and Zulu African Film Academy Awards[23], a group of awards[46].

Personal Life

Genevieve Nnaji's religion is recorded as Christianity[24].

Why It Matters

Genevieve Nnaji ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,383 views/month, #7,038 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Genevieve Nnaji born?

Born in Mbaise[2], Genevieve Nnaji…

What did Genevieve Nnaji do for work?

Genevieve Nnaji worked as actor[4], singer[5], model[6], film actor[7], and film director[8].

Where did Genevieve Nnaji go to school?

Genevieve Nnaji was educated at University of Lagos[16] and Methodist Girls' School[17].

What awards did Genevieve Nnaji receive?

Honors received include Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[18], City People Entertainment Awards[19], Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards[20], and Best of Nollywood Awards[21].

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  8. [14] . vanguardngr.com. vanguardngr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
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  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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