Cynthia Nkiru Okereke was born on April 20, 1960, and passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, in the state of Enugu in southeastern Nigeria, at the age of 63. She was best received as a Nollywood actress, television personality, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. She was very talented, creative, skillful, and talented in acting and interpreting film roles.
Cynthia Okereke schooled at Enugu State, where she completed both her primary and secondary school. Her first debut came in 1998 when she joined the Nollywood industry and starred in the film “King Jaja of Opobo,” a film that gave her an edge in Nollywood and attracted her to film directors and producers in Nigeria.
Okereke became famous after starring in the Nollywood blockbuster film “Osuofia” in London “with Nkem Owoh in 2003.
Okereke was nominated for her acting career and won several film awards in Nigeria, including the most promising actress in Nigeria at the City People’s Entertainment Awards, the best actress in a supporting role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards, and the best supporting actress at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.
Cynthia Okereke kids: Did Cynthia Okereke have children?
Yes, Cynthia Okereke was a happily married woman with children. She also has grandchildren. Though the number of children was not stated, it was revealed that she has sons and a daughter, and one of her sons is married with two children, which makes her a grandma of two grandchildren.
Source: Ghanafuo.com