Uche Jombo is a Nigerian actress, screen writer, film producer and director who was born on the 28th of December,1979 in Abiriba,Abia State.
She is a graduate of Mathematics and Statistics as well as Computer Programming from the University of Calabar and Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State respectively.
Uche Jombo first came into limelight in the 1999 movie “Visa to Hell”.She has since then written and co-written several movies some of which include: “Games Men Play”, “A Time to Love”,”Girls in the Hood”.
Uche Jombo also has the prolific talent of producing and directing movies. She has either produced or directed the following movies: “Celebrity”; “Holding Hope”; “Damage”; “Heaven on my Mind”; “How I saved my marriage”the football drama comedy “Onyegwu” and ROK Studio Series “Doctor Love” among others.
Uche Jombo today remains one of the most creative screenplay writers in Nigeria. Her acting prowess has also been recognized and rewarded with the following awards:
i. Best Supporting Actress, Africa Movie Academy Awards,2008
ii. Best Supporting Actress, Best of Nollywood,2010
iii. Best Actress in a Leading Role,Best of Nollywood Awards,2013
iv. Best on Screen,Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards,2014
v. Best Actress in a Leading Role,Africa Movie Academy Awards, 2014
vi. Best Actress,Golden Icons Academy Movies Awards,2015 among others.
The creator also runs an NGO for the youth known as “Uche Jombo and You” which addresses issues affecting the youth.
The Management and Staff of the Nigerian Copyright Commission NCC) are proud of this multi-talented Creator and Copyright icon and wish her a happy birthday and many creative years ahead.