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Chacha Eke Faani | |
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Born | Charity Chinonso Eke 17 July 1987 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Alma mater | Ebonyi State University |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2009–present |
Known for | Acting |
Notable work | C.E.O Print-Afrique Fashion Ltd |
Spouse | Austin Ikechukwu Faani (m. 2013) |
Children | 4 |
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She had her basic education at ESUT Nursery & Primary School in Ebonyi State and completed her secondary school education at Our Lord Shepherd International School in Enugu State. [2] She graduated from Ebonyi State University with a B.Sc. degree in accountancy. [3]
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Eke is the daughter of Ebonyi State Commissioner for Education, Professor John Eke. [3] She married Austin Faani Ikechukwu [4] a movie director in 2013; the couple has four children (three girls and a boy). In June 2022, she announced the end of her marriage to Austin Faani. [5] [6] [7]
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