Chacha Eke Biography
Charity Eke, popularly known as Chacha Eke Faani, is a Delta State-based Nigerian actress. She rose to fame starred in the 2012 drama film, The End is Near.
Chacha Eke Early Life and Education
She grew up in Abakaliki, Enugu, and Asaba respectively. Chacha Eke is the daughter of Professor John Eke who is the Ebonyi State Commissioner for Education.
She attended ESUT Nursery and Primary School in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria and obtained her First School Leaving Certificate.
After completing her primary school education, Chacha Eke proceeded to Our Lord Shepherd International School in Enugu State, Nigeria and obtained her West African Senior School Certificate, (WAESC).
After completing her secondary school education, Chacha Eke proceeded to Ebonyi State University in Abakaliki and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy.
Chacha Eke Career
Eke is currently one of the most talented young actresses in Nollywood. In 2009, she joined the Nigerian movie industry (Nollywood) when she auditioned for the Miss Nollywood Talent Hunt Show, an acting competition held in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
After the competition, she started attending movie audition and began acting as a minor character in movies.
She rose to fame in 2012 after acting in the Nollywood blockbuster movie “The End is Near” a movie that brought her to the limelight.
She is widely known for her ability to cry in movies. She always acts in tragic movies and loves to cry in a movie.
Eke knows how to interpret her role very well and can fit in any role given to her by a movie director. It was also reported that it was Austin Faani, one of Nigerian finest movie editors and directors that connected her to top movie producers and directors in Nollywood.
She is currently one of the most gifted and most talented actresses in Nigeria. She is known for acting mostly in tragedy and sorrowful movies.
Chacha has also launched her Fashion line company Print-Afrique Fashion Ltd which she owns.
Chacha Eke Age
Eke was born on May 1, 1993, in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. She celebrates her birthday on every 1st May of every year with her family and friends.
Chacha Eke Family
Parents
Eke was born in Ebonyi State, South-Eastern Nigeria, to a middle-class family. Eke is the daughter of Ebonyi State Commissioner for Education, Professor John Eke.
Chacha Eke Husband
In 2009, Chacha Eke met her handsome husband Austin Faani, Eke on the set of Amaco’s movie titled “When Kings Decide”. Later, in 2013 June 1st, they get married to each other.
Their white wedding took place on 1st June 2013, on a Saturday, in Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria. For their traditional marriage, it took place in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. In other words, the traditional wedding took place in Chacha’s hometown.
The couple is blessed with two girls: Kamara Faani and Kaira Faani. Kamara Faani was born on 19th September 2013 while Kaira on 26th December 2016. On May 10th, 2019, Chacha gave birth to her third baby. Actually, his husband was the first to break the news on social media. Quoting him he said:
He welcomed his son to the family and called him Prince of valor. He said: “I am a Blessed Man. Thank You, my Maker, for steadily coloring my world. Welcome to our Beautiful home, precious Prince of Valor. We love you. AWESOME CHUKWUEMERIE FAANI.#BabyAwesome 10th May 2019.”
Chacha Eke Children
Together with her husband Austin, they are blessed with three daughters and a son Kamara Faani, Kaira Faani, and Chiemerie Faani.
Chacha Eke Faani
She earned the name Faani after getting married to his friend, now his husband.
Chacha Eke Body Measurements
- Height: Not available
- Weight: Not available
- Shoe Size: Not available
- Body Shape: Not available
- Hair Colour: Not available
Chacha Eke Net Worth
Most of her earnings are from the movie she features in. Even so, the fashion industry still earns her some of her savings. Eke’s is currently one of the richest and most influential actress in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of $400,000.
The movie star rise to stardom has without a doubt added to her overall net worth. However, she recently ventured into the fashion industry and is the CEO of her personal brand, Print-Afrique Fashion Ltd.
Chacha Eke Awards
Eke in the cause of her acting career has won several awards which include;
- Most Promising Actress in Nigeria at the City People Entertainment Awards.
- Best Actress of the Year at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.
- Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards and Most Prominent Actress in Nigeria at the Best of Nollywood Awards.
Chacha Eke Movies
The following is a list of selected films in which the actress appears:
» The End is Near
» Commander in Chief
» Clap of Thunder
» Two Hearts
» Beach 24
» Gift of Pain
» A Cry for Justice
» Jewels of the Sun
» Bloody Carnival
» Cleopatra
» Dance For The Prince
» Mirror of Life
» Innocent Pain
» Bridge of Contract
» Palace of Sorrow
» Secret Assassins
» Royal Assassins
» The Promise
» Valley of Tears
» Village Love
» Weeping Angel
» Rosa my Village Love
» My Rising Sun
» My Sweet Love
» Secret Palace Mission
» Stubborn Beans
» Bitter Heart
» Shame to Bad People
» Beauty of the gods
» Pure Heart
» Rope of Blood
» Hand of Destiny
» Lucy
» Sound of Ikoro
» Omalicha
» Bread of Sorrow
» Basket of Sorrow
» Festival of Sorrow
» Kamsi the Freedom Fighter
» Pot of Riches
» Girls at War
» Crossing the Battle Line
» Money Works With Blood
» Happy Never After
» Who Took My Husband
» Roasted Alive
» Song of Love
» Royal First lady
» Beyond Beauty
» After the Altar
» Bloody Campus
» Princess’s Revenge
Chacha Eke FAQs
Who is Chacha Eke?
Eke Faani, is a Nigerian actress from Ebonyi State.
How old is Chacha Eke?
She is 26 years old as of 2019 and was born in 1993.
How tall is Chacha Eke?
Not Known.
Is Chacha Eke married?
She is married to her lovely husband Austin Faani.
How much is Chacha Eke worth?
Eke is currently one of the richest and most influential actresses in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of $400,000.
Is Chacha Eke dead or alive?
She is still alive and in good health.
Where is Chacha Eke now?
Eke is currently based in Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria with her family.
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