African Celebrities: Omoni Oboli

Friday 25 October 2013

Omoni Oboli

Omoni Oboli is a Nigerian actress and producer. She was born in Mosogar, Delta State, Nigeria. She studied Foreign Languages at the University of Benin majoring in French. She shot her first films in 1996, while still at the University.

In 2010 she won the award for Best Actress - Narrative Feature at the Los Angeles Movie Awards, and the award for Best Actress at the Harlem International Film Festival.

Omoni Oboli is married to Nnamdi and the couple have 3 children.

Omoni Oboli is the founder of The Omoni Oboli Foundation (OOF) which was founded for the heath and general well being of under priviledged women and children.

Omoni Oboli

Omoni Oboli and her husband Nnamdi

Omoni Oboli and her sons

Omoni Oboli and her family

Omoni Oboli and her sons

Omoni Oboli and co-star Stephanie Okereke

Omoni Oboli and co-star Richard Mofe Damijo (RMD)

Omoni Oboli and co-star Uti Nwachukwu

Omoni Oboli and co-stars, Nse Ikpe Etim (left) and Genevieve Nnaji (right)

Omoni Oboli (second right) and co-stars; Desmond Elliot (left), Susan Peters (second left), Emem Isong (centre) and Monalisa Chinda (right)

Omoni Oboli Foundation (OOF): The Omoni Oboli Foundation (OOF) visit to the Delta Steel Company (DSC) Complex, The Visit took place on April 29, 2012. They fed and entertained over two hundred of the under priviledged children, amongst whom were orphans and vulnerable children

Omoni Oboli celebrating her birthday with the less priviledged children living in the streets on Sunday, the 22nd of April, 2012. There was food, snacks, drinks, cake and the children all left with a gift pack. There was also a team of medical professionals to examine, deworm the children, give them vitamins and other non-prescription drugs.