RITA EDOCHIE: A LADY OF CLASS AND BEAUTY

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Rita Edochie is a popular Nigerian actress who has made a name for herself in the Nollywood film industry. Born on April 16, 1964, in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria, Edochie began her acting career in the late 1990s and has since become one of the most respected and recognized actresses in Nigeria.

Just after she graduated from UNIZIK, Rita had her first job at Anambara Broadcasting Service (ABS) and that was where she met her husband who was a staff member. She worked with ABS until 1997 when she decided to go on an entertainment adventure which brought her lots of success. Edochie’s acting prowess and versatility have allowed her to portray a wide range of characters in various movies. She is known for her ability to bring depth and emotion to her roles, captivating audiences with her performances. Some of her notable works include “Censored Love”, “Royal Doom”, “Abuja Top Ladies” and many more.

Edochie’s talent and dedication to her craft have earned her several awards and nominations throughout her career. She has been recognized for her outstanding performances and contributions to the Nigerian film industry.

In addition to her acting career, Edochie is also involved in philanthropic activities. She is known for her advocacy work and has used her platform to raise awareness about social issues affecting women and children in Nigeria. In 2016, she received the Ambassador for Peace Award of the Universal Peace Federation.

Despite being a public figure, Edochie keeps her personal life relatively private. Limited information is available about her early background and personal relationships. Though sources show that she got married to Pete Edochie’s junior brother named Tony Edochie.

Rita once narrated a sad story on how she was raped and sexually abused while being with her uncle in Primary 6. She later on got pregnant and put to birth a bouncing baby girl but till date the whereabouts of the baby girl remains a mystery.

As Nollywood continues to thrive and gain international recognition, Rita Edochie‘s contributions as an actress will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the industry. Her talent, passion, and dedication have solidified her position as one of the leading actresses in Nigeria.

Delia Nyadi

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