Omoni Oboli Biography

Omoni Oboli a Nigerian actress, scriptwriter, film director, producer, as well as a trained digital filmmaker.

Omoni Oboli Age

Omoni was born on April 22, 1978, in Benin City, Nigeria in Africa.

Omoni Oboli Actress

Oboli started her career acting in 1996 with her first movie role in Bitter Encounter and further made her talent known in another movie titled “Shame”. She then went on to play the lead female character in three major movies; Not My Will, Destined To Die, and Another Campus Tale.

Oboli played the role of a secretary in the movie ‘Bitter Encounter’ in 1996. Then she played the role of a housemaid in ‘Shame’ next. When asked in an interview, Omoni Oboli revealed that she was so happy to have a role in a movie that she did not care about the types of characters she was given.

It was after these two movies, she went on to play lead roles in ‘Not my Will,’ ‘Destined to Die,’ and ‘Another Campus Tale.’
Oboli later left the movie industry to complete her education during which she got married immediately after school. She left the movie industry for ten years after which she returned.

She revealed that it was challenging for her on her return because she couldn’t get roles, she said “Breaking into Nollywood after a lull of 10 years was my biggest challenge. It was so difficult to get a role. She was fortunate to meet with Emem Isong who auditioned me. She wrote a script, met with Lancelot Oduwa Image.

Then came one movie and then another that was it. Oboli has learned that no problem cannot be solved as long as there is life”.
She has many screenplays to her name including her film, “Wives on Strike.” She co-produced her first movie with her friend Blessing Effiom in July 2007.

The movie was titled ‘The Rivals,” and it won the Best International Drama award at the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival. Their movie was the first to be premiered since the establishment of the New York International Independent Films and Video Festival in 2003.

They are the movie was given three stars out of 4 by the Festival ’s judges. She has also played a lead role in various mainstream movies such as “The Figurine” in 2009, Anchor Baby in 2010, Being Mrs. Elliot and Fifty in 2015. This is after her first produced movie, ‘The Rivals,’ she has written and produced several movies such as Wives on Strike, Fatal Imagination, Being Mrs. Elliott, and The First Lady.

Omoni Oboli Movies

• Okafor’s Law (2016)
• Wives on Strike (2016)
• Being Mrs. Elliott (2014)
• Fifty (2015)
• Anchor Baby (2010)
• The Figurine (2009)
• Moms At War

• My wife and I (2017)
• 30 Days in Atlanta (2014)
• Brothers Keeper (2014)
• The Duplex (2015)
• Lunch Time Heroes (2015)
• Render to Ceasar (2014)
• Wives on Strike: The Revolution (2017)

• Feathered Dreams
• As Crazy As It Gets
• Bursting Out
• The First Lady
• Guilty Pleasures
• The Women
• Stolen Tomorrow

Omoni Oboli Awards

• The Best Actress Narrative Feature at the Los Angeles Movie Awards (2010) – Won
• Best Actress At the Harlem International Film Festival (2010) – Won
• Best Actress In A Leading Role At 2011 Africa Movie Academy
• Big Screen Actress At The 2014 ELOY Awards – Won
• The Sun Nollywood Personality Of The Year (2015) – Won
• Omoni Oboli Net Worth
• Oboli is one of the richest and most influential actresses in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of 400,000. Hence her salary is not revealed but will be updated soon.

Omoni Oboli Height and Weight

Omoni stands tall at an average height and has an average body weight.

Omoni Oboli Education

Oboli joined Delta Steel primary school 3, Ovwian-Aladja for her primary education and Delta Steel technical high school for her secondary education. She later earned a Bachelors’s degree in the French language at the University of Benin. She served as the head girl and president of Literary and Debating Society.

Omoni Oboli Family

She information about her family is not know to the public. This section will be updated as soon as it is available.

Omoni Oboli Husband

Oboli married Nnamdi Oboli in the year 2000 the their union is blessed with 3 children namely Gozi Oboli, Chizi Oboli, Tobe Oboli.