Uzoamaka Onuoha

Uzoamaka Onuoha is a Nigerian actress recognized for her strong performances across film, television, and stage productions. She rose to national prominence after playing the lead role of Odiiche in Diiche, the first Nigerian original limited series produced by Showmax. Since then, she has established herself as one of Nollywood's promising talents, known for portraying emotionally complex characters with authenticity and depth.

She studied Theatre and Film Studies at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and later received professional screen acting training at the EbonyLife Creative Academy. Before gaining fame on screen, she built her acting skills through stage productions including Emotan, Folly of Men, Chapters, and The Decision.

Her performance in Agemo earned her the Best Female Performance award at the 2024 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), and she received an AMVCA nomination for Best Lead Actress in 2025.