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Uti Nwachukwu: Biography, Education, Career, Marriage, Net Worth, Achievements and Controversy

By Balogun Kamilu Lekan

Biography

Uti Nwachukwu is a Nigerian TV presenter, model, actor, musician and winner of the Big Brother Africa – All-Stars reality show.

He was born on the 3rd of August, 1982, in Ughelli, Delta State.

Education

Uti attended Igbinedion Education centre for his secondary education before proceeding to the University of Nsukka,  where he got a Computer Science and Education degree.

Later he headed to Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, where he acquired a Bachelor of Science degree.

Career

Uti rose to prominence in 2010 when he emerged winner of the All-Stars season of Big Brother Africa.

Before becoming the winner of Big Brother, he was the runner-up of the Nigerian reality TV show the Next Movie Star. While participating in these reality shows, Ut was working as a banker.

His success in Big Brother Africa helped build a massive fanbase of loyal fans.

Uti has been featured in some huge movie and music projects and collaborations. 

Additionally, he has been able to bag several endorsement deals from top brands in Nigeria.

Marriage

There is no public information about Uti’s relationship

Net worth

NewswireNgr cannot independently verify Uti’s net worth

Achievements

Filmography

  • Fear Not 
  • Bursting Out 
  • Tinsel 
  • Red Hot 
  • Devil in a Dress 
  • The Inn 
  • Breathless 
  • Duplicity 
  • In the Cupboard
  • Clueless 
  • Love is in the Hair 
  • 10 Days in Suncity 
  • Whose Meal Ticket
  • Trials of Mape
  • Mummy Dearest (The Wedding) 
  • Malice 
  • Chief Daddy

Awards And Nominations

  • GIAMA Awards
  • Mode Men Awards 
  • Benson Idahosa Honour Award 
  • Glam and Essence Award 
  • Scream All Youth Award 
  • African Entertainment Legend Award
  • African Movie Academy Awards

Controversy

A twitter user, Kambili Korie reportedly accused Uti of reping her in 2017. She also alleged that he’s bisexual and treats males better even though he’s into females more.

Uti, who is a European Union Representative of Sexual Assault Referral Centers in Nigeria, however, deny the allegations.

Korie noted that Uti threaded carefully in his dealings. Below are screenshots of the allegations.


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