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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 |
Charity Eke, popularly known as Chacha Eke Faani, is a Nigerian actress from Ebonyi State, a state in the southeastern part of Nigeria. Her rise to fame came when she starred in the 2012 drama film, The End is Near . [1]
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]
Chacha Eke suffered a chemical reaction disorder in the brain making her dislike her Mother when she was young. [4] Chacha was once married to Austin Faani for nine years but announced on air that it was over. [5] Her struggles with Bipolar Disorder makes her despise her husband. [6] The Actress is a Mother of four Children. [7]
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Eke is the daughter of Ebonyi State Commissioner for Education, Professor John Eke. [3] She married Austin Faani Ikechukwu [8] 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. [9] [10] [11]
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