Patience Ozokwor Biography
Patience Ozokwor famously known as Mama G, is a very famous Nollywood Actress, musician, and fashion designer. The veteran actress is renowned for acting the dubious, evil, and opposition woman character in most of the movies she features in. She interprets evil characters effectively and performs the art more perfectly. She has been featured in most of her movies as an evil woman, a native doctor, an evil housewife, misleading mother, among other interesting characters. The Nollywood queen is one of the pioneers of Nigerian Movies and has been in the industry for two decades now. She is also a piece of renowned sweet music and charming fashion designs she makes in her extra career.
Birthday and age
It was on 25th March 1958 when the Nollywood queen Mama G was born. She was born in Ngwo, Enugu state. She is 62 years of age as of 2020. She was raised up in Enugu before she was moved to Lagos to acquire her education before her family was relocated to Enugu for fear of civil war. Patience celebrates her birthday in a colorful celebration on every 25th March of every year.
Patience Ozokwor Family (Parents and Siblings)
Patience was born and raised by both parents in Ngwo, Enugu States. Patience holds a Nigerian nationality and citizenship, and she is of a black race. She keeps a low profile on personal life. Our efforts in determining her parent’s and siblings’ details, including gender, and names did not bear fruits. There are no records concerning her family details. We are keeping a tab, and this section will be updated once the data is available.
Patience Ozokwor height and weight
Patience is a woman of above-average body physic. She appears taller than most of the objects around her in most of her pictures. She has black skin, hair, and eyes making her beautiful. Our efforts to determine the body measurements, including height and weight, were unsuccessful. There are no records about Ozokwor’s body measurements, including height and weight. However, this section will be updated once the information is available.
Patience Ozokwor marriage
Patience Ozokwor was not a lucky woman after she was married off by the parents to an elderly parent through parents’ arrangements at the age of 19 years. She was married off in the year 1977, the marriage she never enjoyed and detested, although she did not get out of it. Her husband joined his ancestors in the year 2000, leaving the Nollywood star as a widow. She has then been living and working as a single mother. Before his death, Patience was enjoying the husband’s love and companion, and it created memories for her as she still recalls the husband until now. Details about her husband are not known in the public domain. We are keeping a tab, and we shall update this section once the data is available.
Patience Ozokwor children
Patience has three biological children and five adopted ones. She is praised and acknowledged by his children as a loving, caring, and understanding mother, contrary to her mischievous onscreen characters.
Patience Ozokwor salary
Patience has been in the Nollywood industry for over two decades. There is no doubt that Patience was earning a good fortune from her acting career. Details about her salary for a movie role are still under review, and we shall update this section once the details are available.
Patience Ozokwor Net worth
Ozokwor is known to be one of the richest and famous Nollywood pioneers, Actresses. She is estimated to be worth $700,000, making her a very rich, influential, and prominent actress in Nigerian Movies. She derived most of her wealth from Nollywood acting, music, God’s ministering work, and fashion designs enterprise. She is a famous and most respected personality and movie icon in Nigeria.
Patience Ozokwor Wiki/Facts
- Full Name: Patience Ozokwor
- Famous as: Mama G
- Gender: Female
- Age: 62 years
- Date of Birth: 25th March 1958
- Place of Birth: Ngwo, Enugu State, Nigeria
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Citizenship: Nigerian
- Ethnicity/Race: Black
- Body Measurements: Not Known
- Height: Not Known
- Weight: Not Known
- Skin Color: Black
- Hair Color: Black
- Eye Color: Black
- Father: Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Brothers: Not Known
- Sisters: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
- Marital Status: Widow
- Children: Three biological children and five adopted ones
- Education: Institute of Management and Technology
- Profession: Fine and Applied Arts (Graphics)
- Occupation: Nollywood actress, Musician and Gods Minister
- Salary: Under Review
- Net Worth: $700,000
Patience Ozokwor Education
Patience attended Abimbola Gibson Memorial School before further joining the Methodist Girls School in Yaba. She completed her secondary school and proceeded with Teachers’ training located at Afikpo. Mama G was not contented with the training. Her desire to act made her join the Institute of Management and Technology in Enugu and pursued Fine and Applied Arts with a graphics specialization. While at primary and secondary, Mama G was already acting in various stage theater and actively involved in dramas and performance arts. Although she was shy of joining the Nollywood acting, she had an acting passion as a young girl.
Patience Ozokwor Career
Patience Ozokwor was initially a teacher for four years before she switched to radio broadcasting. She was hired by the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria and worked with the corporation until it was closed officially. She has been featured in several radio dramas that made her popular before even she could start acting. She was jobless again, and she actively engaged in small and petty businesses. The luckiest day for her was when she met Chika Okpala and his crew that allocated her the forest movie role, which she acted effectively. Her breakthrough in Nollywood came in 1998 and became famous after acting in the popular movie “Authority” in the year 1999. Patience has acted in different movie roles in more than 350 films she has featured in. She majorly takes the roles of an evil woman, chief priestess, misleading mother, opposer, and mischievous mother in most of her movies.
Patience has acted with numerous renowned Nigerian movie actors like Kanayo O Kanayo, Osita Iheme, Oge Okoye, Rita Dominic, Ramsey Nouah, Omotola Jalade, Pete Edochie, Onscreen evil partner Chiwetalu Agu, among other legends. Some of the famous movies of Mama G includes Billionaires club, Police Woman, Love is a Game, Return of Mama, Turning Point, The Enemy I See, Blood Sisters, Chief Daddy, among others. Patience is one actress that interprets any movie role well and takes any role assigned. She is a perfect, intelligent, creative, and interesting Nollywood actress Nigeria has ever produced.
Patience Ozokwor Movies/Filmography
Some of the famous movies of Mama G includes
- Billionaires club
- Police Woman
- Love is a Game
- Return of Mama
- Turning Point
- The Enemy I See
- Blood Sisters
- Chief Daddy
- Evil Manipulation
- Alice My First Lady
- Chief Daddy
- 2 Rats
- The Devil In Her
- Turning Point
- Marcus D Billionaire
- Indian Doctor
- Heart of a Slave
- One Dollar
- Annabel
- Behind Closed Doors
- Lost in the Jungle
- Omugwo
- Dry My Tears
- Mother In Law
- Blood Apart
- Royalty and Love
- Arrows
- Critical Truth
- Legal War
- Naked Wrestler
- Abuja Tob Ladies
- After my Heart
- Love and Age
- Private Sin
- Demon In-Law
- After the Proposal
- New Jerusalem
- Zonal Leader
- Boy Obi
- Cry to God
Patience Ozokwor Music
Patience Ozokwor is also a famous musician that has released some hits that have moved her fans spiritually. She has released some gospel albums. She has produced three albums supported by the songs Make We Jolly in 2016, Adaeze in 2012, and The Name N’uwa in 2012. She is famously known for gospel sing and ministering God’s work. Contrary to onscreen evil acting, Mama G is a born-again Cristian and a Minster of God dedicated to serving congregations within Nigeria.
Patience Ozokwor Nomination and awards
Mama G has been nominated for several awards, of which she has managed to win some. The federal government of Nigeria also honored her for her vast contributions to the country’s economy. She bagged the following awards in the course of her acting career:
- Best Actress of the Year in 2005, African Movie Academy Awards
- Best Supporting Actress of the year award in 2005, at African Movie Academy awards
- Best Actress in the African Collaboration in 2012, Ghana Movies Awards
- Best African Collaboration, Best Actress in 2013, at Ghana Movies Awards
- Best Support Actress in Supporting Role in 2014, Africa Movie Academy Awards
- Actress of the Year in 2018, Newspapers Limited Awards
- International Acclaimed Artist in 2014, Given by President Jonathan Goodluck.
- National honor of the Member of the Oder of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2011, by President Jonathan Goodluck.
Patience Ozokwor Fashion Design
Mama G was a renowned fashion designer who modeled women fashions and designed outfits that marched people outfits based on the event. She owns a fashion design shop that allows people to make designs for outfits and deliver them to the clients. She values African fabrics and designs, and most of her clients are amazed by magic outfits and the quality of work delivered by her entity.
Patience Ozokwor Philanthropist
Patience is one of the few renowned Nollywood icons that have adopted children despite having biological children. She also opened up a school to help the needy and school dropouts to give them hope in life. She also empowered girls through training on skin and air care, whicht helped many girls make a living. The humanitarian roles gave the Nollywood queen an appointment as an assistant to the wife of the Township Mayor at the local government of Enugu state.
Patience Ozokwor Gods Minister
Currently, Ozokwor resigned from active Nollywood movie Acting and is ministering the word of God to her congregation. She claimed that Gods Angel came to her through dreams and asked her to stop acting and administer God’s word to people. She eventually quit Nollywood acting and started serving God. She is misunderstood by most of her fans and the Nigerian population for being an evil woman based on the evil roles she plays in movies. However, Mama G is a born again Christian and Minster that preached the word of the Lord to the believers. She is a very caring, understanding, loving, generous, humorous, and nice person to work with.
Patience Ozokwor social contacts
- Snapchat
- YouTube
Frequently asked questions about Patience Ozokwor
Who is Patience, Ozokwor?
Patience Ozokwor famously known as Mama G, is a very famous Nollywood Actress, musician, and fashion designer. The veteran actress is renowned for acting the dubious, evil, and opposition woman character in most of the movies she features.
How old is Patience, Ozokwor?
It was on 25th March 1958 when the Nollywood queen Patience was born. She was born in Ngwo, Enugu state. She is 62 years of age as of 2020.
How tall is Patience, Ozokwor?
Our efforts in determining the body measurements, including height and weight, were unsuccessful. There are no records about Ozokwor’s body measurements, including height and weight. However, this section will be updated once the information is available.
Is Patience Ozokwor married or single?
Patience is currently a widow. She was once married off at 19years to an elderly man who died in 2000, leaving her as a widow. She has since remained single as a widow up to now.
How many Children does Patience Ozokwor have?
Patience has three biological and five adopted children. She loves and takes care of them equally as a mother.
How much does Patience Ozokwor earn?
There is no doubt that Patience was earning a good fortune from her acting career. Details about her salary for a movie role are still under review, and we shall update this section once the details are available.
How much is Patience, Ozokwor?
Ozokwor is known to be one of the richest and famous Nollywood pioneers, Actresses. She is estimated to be worth $700,000, making her a very rich, influential, and prominent actress in Nigerian Movies.
Is Patience Ozokwor dead or alive?
Patience is still alive and in good condition as of 2020. There is no information linking her to death or sickness claims.
Where does patience Ozokwor Live?
Patience has not disclosed any information about her residential details. We are keeping a tab, and we shall update this section once details are accessible.
Where is Patience Ozokwor Now?
Currently, Ozokwor resigned from active Nollywood movie Acting and is ministering the word of God to her congregation. She resigned from Nollywood movie, acting after God’s angel called her to serve His people as a Minister.
References
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