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Pulse · May 21, 2026
Two years after their viral wedding drama, Sharon Ooja and husband Ugo Nwoke have welcomed their first child! See her stunning maternity photos and the special meaning behind her baby boy's initials.
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May 21, 2026
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Two years after their viral wedding drama, Sharon Ooja and husband Ugo Nwoke have welcomed their first child! See her stunning maternity photos and the special meaning behind her baby boy's initials.
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Sharon Ooja Nwoke (née Egwurube) is a Nigerian actress renowned for her role as Shalewa in the web series "Skinny Girl in Transit." Hailing from the Idoma tribe in Benue State, she was born in Kaduna and raised in Jos, Plateau State. Ooja holds a degree in mass communication from Houdegbe North American University Benin. Her acting career commenced in 2013 after relocating to Lagos, with early appearances in NdaniTV's "Gidi Up." In 2024, she married Ugo Nwoke, with their traditional and white wedding ceremonies held in June of that year.
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