Victoria Kolawole Biography

Victoria Kolawole (born on February 1st, 1990) is a Nigerian actress, movie producer, and entrepreneur. She is popularly known for the movie, “Owuro Mi” (2013), which shot her to stardom. Victoria is known for a number of aliases, mainly gotten from movie roles she featured in, like “ChaCha“, “Omo Alhaja“, “Omo Gaga“, “Abike“, and “Omo Oluweri“.

Full Name	Victoria Kolawole
Nick Name	Cha Cha
Date of Birth	1st of February, 1990
Nationality	Nigerian
Place of Birth	Oke Aro, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
State of Origin	Oke Aro, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
Occupation	Actress, Producer, Entrepreneur
Marital Status	Single
Active Years	2013-Present
Net Worth	$1 million
Social Media Handles	Instagram: officialvictoriakolawole Twitter: @OfficialVoK

Early Life and Education

Victoria was born on February 1st, 1990, in Oke Aro, Akure, Ondo State, and also hails from the same state. She had her primary and secondary education in Ondo State, where she attended Unity Secondary School, Owo, Ondo State, where she obtained her Secondary School Leaving Certificate. She proceeded to the University of Benin, Edo State to study Political Science and obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in 2011.

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Career

She produced her debut film, “Owuro Mi,” in 2013, which was edited by acclaimed editor Segun Oshoko and directed by renowned Yoruba movie director and actor Ibrahim Yekini (Itele d’icon). This marked the beginning of her career in the Nigerian Nollywood film industry.

She produced the popular Yoruba crime film “Omo Alhaja” in 2017, which was written by renowned author and producer Olatunji Balogun and directed by well-known Yoruba actor and director Adebayo Tijani. As a result of the film’s success, she earned one of her nicknames, “Omo Alhaja,” which also happens to be the name of the character she played in the film. The film had an impressive cast that included renowned celebrity actor Odunlade Adekola, seasoned actor and author Yinka Quadri, and well-known Yoruba actress Fausat Balogun (Madam Saje).

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A new blockbuster Yoruba film titled “Cha Cha” was written and produced by Victoria Kolawole in 2019. It was directed by Muyideen Ayinde and starred Eniola Badmus, Saidi Balogun, Olaniyi Afonja (Sanyeri), and Murphy Afolabi.

Personal Life

Victoria is not known to be married or to have kids, but she got engaged in Dubai in September 2018. Since then, there has been no information about her marriage, and it has not been publicly announced or refuted.