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  • Jennifer Okere

    Nigerian actress (born 1968)

    Jennifer Okere (30 August 1968 – 28 June 1999) was a Nigerian actress and one of the pioneers of the Nigerian film industry (Nollywood) in the 1990s.[1] Her two ground-breaking Nollywood blockbuster movies, Living in Bondage[2] and Glamour Girls[3][4] have been re-adapted.

    She was the posthumous recipient, of the 2016 Afro Heritage Broadcasting and Entertainment Awards (AHBEA) in Houston, Texas.[5]

    Early life

    Jennifer Okere was born to the family of Chief Raymond Okere and Lolo Janet Okere in Okolochi, Owerri West, Imo State, Nigeria, where she lived through her teenage years.

    After completing her education, Okere moved to Lagos State with her family, where she entered the movie industry.[citation needed]

    Career

    After studying Theater Art at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Okere joined Nollywood in the early nineties.

    She made remarkable impacts in the indus