Nollywood stars who are graduates of UNIPORT. Photo: Bob Munuel/Instagram/NET
University of Port Harcourt is one of the top-ranked higher institutions in Nigeria. True to its status as one of the best in the country, Uniport as it’s popularly called, has produced distinguished professionals who are doing well in their various fields.
The Rivers State based university is also reputed to have produced more notable Nollywood actors.
Below is a list of popular Nollywood stars who graduated from the school.
Hilda Dokubo
Veteran actress, Hilda Dokubo, a former Special Adviser on Youths Affairs to the former governor of Rivers state, Gov. Peter Odili, is one pioneers of Nollywood. The beautiful ageless actress, who is known for her roles in ‘Black Maria’, ‘End of the wicked’, ‘Onye Eze’ etc., graduated from Uniport, where she studied Theatre Arts.
Clem Ohameze
He is a talented actor with two decades of acting under his belt. Clem Ohameze started professional acting in 1995, but his breakthrough role was in 1998 when he featured in a big-budget movie titled ‘End Time’. He has acted in over 500 movies in his 20-year career spanning 1995 to date.
The veteran actor is an alumnus of Uniport, where he graduated with a BSc in Sociology and Anthropology in 1984.
Sam Dede
Sam Dede is a Nigerian actor, director, politician and lecturer. In 2005, he won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He is the current Director-General of the Rivers State Tourism Development Agency. He is a graduate of Uniport, where he also teaches.
Monalisa Chinda
Monalisa Chinda is a Nigerian actress, film producer and a television personality. The beautiful and talented actress was born and bred in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. She obtained a degree in Theatre Arts from Uniport.
Monalisa’s first major movie was Pregnant Virgin, which she did in 1996 and subsequently, after she …Read More
Source:: The NET
