Sweet 16
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Uche Jombo
Sweet 16 • Daily 2k
Uche Jombo is a prominent Nigerian actress, screenwriter, producer, and director with over 250 Nollywood film credits. Born on December 28, 1979, in Abiriba, Abia State, she...
Known For
Actor • Writer
Country
Nigeria
Born
Dec 28, 1979 (46)
Latest Credit
Sweet 16 (2026)
Box Office
₦376,116,553
Overview
Biography
Uche Jombo is a prominent Nigerian actress, screenwriter, producer, and director with over 250 Nollywood film credits. Born on December 28, 1979, in Abiriba, Abia State, she holds degrees in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Calabar and in Computer Programming from the Federal University of Technology, Minna. She began her acting career in 1999 with Visa to Hell and has since written and produced acclaimed films like Damage, Holding Hope, and Nollywood Hustlers. In 2008, she launched her production company, and by 2015, she ventured into directing. Jombo is also a Globacom ambassador and runs a youth-focused NGO, Uche Jombo and You.
At a glance
Birth Date
Dec 28, 1979
Age
46 years old
Place of Birth
Abiriba, Abia State, Nigeria
Country
Nigeria
Primary Craft
Actor
Known For
Actor • Writer
Popularity
0.0 score
Awards
0 wins, 1 nominations
Annual Wrap
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Filmography
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39 credits
2.3 average rating
₦376,116,553
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MovieActing
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2026
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MovieCrew • Producer
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2026
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On Different Grounds
Movie CinemaActing
Year
2026
Rating
2.2
Box Office
₦76,531,940
Test of Truth
MovieActing
Year
2026
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Test of Truth
MovieCrew • Director
Year
2026
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Wrong Aisle
MovieCrew • Story
Year
2026
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Wrong Aisle
MovieCrew • Producer
Year
2026
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Love Bye!
MovieCrew • Executive Producer
Year
2026
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Echoes Before the Wedding
MovieActing
Year
2026
Rating
2.5
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Echoes Before the Wedding
MovieCrew • Director
Year
2026
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2.5
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Loose Ends
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2026
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Honors
Awards & nominations
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Wins: 0Nominations: 1
Year
2017
AMVCA 5
Best Actress in a Comedy
Nominee
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News
Reputation more important than beauty in Nollywood — Uche Jombo
Nollywood veteran Uche Jombo discusses her nearly three-decade career, emphasising that reputation and consistency are more vital than beauty for lasting s
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Uche Jombo pledges support for late Alex Ekubo’s wife - The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper Uche Jombo pledges support for late Alex Ekubo’s wife
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Inside the creative circle
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Creative connections
34
Repeat collaborators
28
Projects explored
Alexx Ekubo · 2013–2026
Longest partnership
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Creative Connections
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Kalu Ikeagwu
Actor
Frequent collaborator2016–2026
5 shared titles
Sweet 16 • Wives on Strike: The Uprising • Eno
Desmond Oluwashola Elliot
Director
Frequent collaborator2013–2021
5 shared titles
Reflection • Devil In Agbada • Lagos Cougars
Alexx Ekubo
Actor
Frequent collaborator2013–2026
4 shared titles
Folly • Sweet 16 • Devil In Agbada
Uzor Arukwe
Actor
Frequent collaborator2021–2026
4 shared titles
Echoes Before the Wedding • Loose Ends • Saved
Martins Ibikunle
Actor
Frequent collaborator2026
4 shared titles
Daily 2k • Loose Ends • The Silence Between Us
Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha
Actress
Frequent collaborator2016–2024
3 shared titles
Onye Egwu • Lara and the Beat • Wives on Strike
Omoni Oboli
Director
Frequent collaborator2016–2024
3 shared titles
Wives on Strike: The Uprising • Wives On Strike (The Revolution) • Wives on Strike
Toyin Abraham
Actress
Frequent collaborator2017–2024
3 shared titles
Eno • Onye Egwu • Wives On Strike (The Revolution)
Collaboration Over Time
2026
Sweet 16
With Kalu Ikeagwu, Alexx Ekubo, Julius Agwu
2026
Daily 2k
With Ruth Kadiri, Martins Ibikunle, Future Lolo Lamai
2026
Test of Truth
With Future Lolo Lamai
2026
On Different Grounds
With Ifeanyi Kalu, Bamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan, Fadekemi Olumide
2026
Wrong Aisle
With Bamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan, Bibi Sonye, Symon Oko
2026
Love Bye!
With Symon Oko, Tobi Makinde
Signature Titles
On Different Grounds · Featured creditWives on Strike: The Uprising · Box-office leaderEchoes Before the Wedding · Signature creditA Father's Love · Signature creditDevil In Agbada · Signature credit