A first time observer could easily confuse Stella Udeze as another Tonto Dikeh. One could even think they are the same person, or maybe twins, or at least related. Stella Udeze has made her own way, and has established herself as one of the exciting faces in the new age of Nollywood.
Many know her for her role in Strange Twins, and Joro- the later being an award winning Nollywood movie in which she starred along with Destiny Etiko and other popular names in the business.
For the sake of emphasis let us state that Stella Udeze is unique; the naturalness with which she develops her characters in movies shows that acting comes naturally to her, and she was born to be an actress.
Stella Udeze Profile
Real Name: Stella Udeze
Popularly Known As: Stella Udeze
Date of Birth: August 15, 1990
Place of Birth: Lagos State, Nigeria
State of Origin: Orlu, Imo State, Nigeria
Occupation: Actress
Stella Udeze Biography
Stella Udeze is a popular Nollywood actress; she is one of the fresh but well established faces in the Nigerian movie industry where she makes English Language films. She is very versatile and natural; not like those actors and actresses that can only play one type of role. Acting comes easily to her, and she performs well whether as the wife or daughter of a poor man, or in the role of a princess.
Stella Udeze has starred in a number of popular, and even award winning movies. She has also built a delightful chemistry with talented professionals like Enock Darko, Destiny Etiko, and Toosweet Annan among others.
Her stock as an actress has been rising steadily, and it is only a matter of time before the awards and accolades start pouring in.
Early Life
Stella Udeze was born on August 15, sometime in the 1990’s. She was born in Lagos State, Nigeria, to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Agbarakwe Udeze, Christians from Orlu, in Imo State, eastern Nigeria. She is the second child, in the family of six. She attended Primary and Secondary school in Lagos, and when it was time for higher education, she went to Imo State University, where she studied English Education.
She was never interested in teaching English Language though; she set her sights on a different career path, and started auditioning for roles as soon as she was done with school.
It is not clear what her first movie role was, but information available to us shows that she was in the movie industry by at least 2013, which means she has been gradually working her way up the ladder.
Career Development
Stella Udeze worked her way up in the movie industry by attending auditions like everyone else. Yes, she has featured on some mediocre movies, but she has also featured in some movies that turned out to become success stories. Some of the important milestones that helped her career were movies like Before Getting Married (2016); that is a great movie that also stars the legendary Tina Mba, and which became one of the major movies of that year.
That movie became the springboard that launched her career because the audience became familiar with her face, and more people wanted to see what she could do. After that movie she started getting more roles, and another important movie that she got to feature on was The Other Wife (Year 2018). That movie also starred the legendary Zack Orji, and further put her in the spotlight because it showed that her talent had been noticed by the audience and also by the people that matter in the industry.
From there on, she has become a regular feature on Nigerian movies, and she has built a fine working relationship with the likes of Eddie Watson, Destiny Etiko, Ray Emordi, Enock Darko, Chinenye Nnebe, and Toosweet Annan. By extension, her associated acts also include Zack Orji and Tina Mba.
Stella Udeze Movies
Stella Udeze has featured in several movies from 2013 up to the present time, but the most notable among her movies include:
Before Getting Married (Year 2016)
A Week To My Wedding (Year 2016)
Melting Point (Year 2016)
Double Stud (Year 2017)
The Other Wife (Year 2018)
Joro (Year 2020)
Wheel of Fate
When you see me (Year 2020)
Baby Mama (Year 2020)
Spellbound (Year 2020)
Best Friends (Year 2021)
When She Left (Year 2022)
Bleeding King
Viewing these movies, it is hard not to be impressed by her abundance of talent, and by the fact that she is versatile; and able to fit into so many roles.
Stella Udeze Awards
Stella Udeze was nominated for Fast Rising Actor (Female) The Intellect Awards
Stella Udeze Age
Stella Udeze was born August 15, 1990, and that makes her 33 years of age as at the time of writing this report.
Stella Udeze State
Stella Udeze comes from Orlu in Imo State, Nigeria. However, she was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. She only returned to Imo State for higher education. She now lives in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.
Stella Udeze Husband
Stella Udeze is not married as at the time of writing this report; there are many rumors about her being in romantic relationships with fellow actors, but that is probably the work of unscrupulous bloggers who are desperate for attention. We will therefore not participate in such damaging reports, but we will update this post as soon as some official information becomes available.
Stella Udeze Family
Stella Udeze comes from the family of Mr. and Mrs. Agbarakwe Udeze, who come from Orlu, in Imo State. She is the second child, and she has 5 siblings. Presently, that is the information available; she has kept her family out of the spotlight.
Stella Udeze Net Worth
Stella Udeze is estimated to be worth about N14 million. The money comes from her acting roles, of which she has been getting consistently. As a popular actress she ranks among those who command good fees per movie feature, and as a beautiful lady she will also get a lot of gifts from fans, although this was not added in the estimation.
That is all we could find about Stella Udeze, our beautiful Tonto Dikeh look-a-like actress who has established herself as a fan’s favorite in Nollywood, and who has proven her abundance of natural talent. The only thing yet lacking is awards and accolades, and looking at the way she is going presently, it is only a matter of time before those start rolling in.