Daniella Okeke

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Daniella Okeke
Born26 March 1977
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigerian
Occupationactress
Notable workSleek Ladies (2007)
Stronger than Pain (2007)
Lagos Cougars

Daniella Okeke // ( Loudspeaker.svg listen ) is a Nigerian actress. In 2013, she starred as "Joke" in Lagos Cougars , a role that earned her the Best Actress in a Leading Role nomination at both the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards and 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Personal life

Okeke was born on 26 March 1977. She hails from Imo State. [6] Okeke is a lover of luxury cars [7]

Filmography

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References

  1. "I've got a mean ass! — Daniella Okeke". Vanguard (Nigeria) . Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. "Words can't bring me down – Daniella Okeke". Vanguard (Nigeria) . Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  3. "Actress Daniella Okeke Says Her Behind Is NATURAL". Information Nigeria. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  4. "Nigeria: Daniella Okeke Shows Off New Mansion". AllAfrica.com . Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  5. "Daniella Okeke Flaunts Curves in Bikini". pulse.ng. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  6. "Daniella Okeke Is Plus One". pulse.ng. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  7. "12 Photos of Multi-million Naira Luxury Cars Owned by Nigerian Celebrities". pulse.ng. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.