Hilda Dokubo
Hilda Dokubo (also known as Hilda Dokubo Mrakpor) is a Nigerian film actress and youth advocate who once served as special adviser on youth affairs to Peter Odili, a former governor of Rivers State.[1][2]
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Dokubo crying while speaking on how hunger affects poor people at the HungerFREE Campaign of ActionAid in 2007 | |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Actress |
Early life and education
Hilda Dokubo was born as the first of six children in Buguma, a town in Asari-Toru, Rivers State where she went on to complete her primary and secondary school education at St Mary State School Aggrey Road and Government Girls Secondary School respectively.[3] She is an alumna of the University of Port Harcourt where she earned her Bachelor and master's degrees in Theatre Arts.[3]
Career
Dokubo made her screen debut during her youth service in a 1992 film titled Evil Passion. She has since been featured and has produced several Nigerian films.[4] Upon starring in a supporting role in a 2015 film titled Stigma, Dokubo won Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 11th Africa Movie Academy Awards.[5]
Filmography
- Without Love
- Forever (1995)
- Jezebel
- Evil Passion(1996)
- Hour of Grace
- Error of the Past (2000)
- Sweet Mother (2000)
- Black Maria (1997)
- End of the Wicked (1999)
- "Confidence"
- Onye-Eze (2001)
- My Good Will (2001)
- Light & Darkness (2001)
- A Barber's Wisdom (2001)
- My Love (1998)
- Above Death: In God We Trust (2003)
- World Apart (2004)
- With God (2004)
- Unfaithful (2004)
- Chameleon (2004)
- 21 Days With Christ (2005)
- Gone Forever (2006)
- Stigma (2013)
- The CEO (2016)
Fatal
Awards and nominations
Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Result | Ref |
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2015 | 11th Africa Movie Academy Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Won | [6] |
12th Abuja International Film Festival | Outstanding Female Act in a Film | Won | [7] |
References
- "Hilda Dokubo stages come back to screen". The Sun Newspaper. 9 April 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- Uwandu, Elizabeth (7 May 2015). "I set pace for entertainers to hold political office – Hilda Dokubo". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- Izuzu, Chidumga (23 October 2015). "Hilda Dokubo: 6 things you probably don't know about talented Veteran". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- Njoku, Benjamin (3 October 2015). "What fame has done for me — Hilda Dokubo". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- Adesola Ade-Unuigbe (21 August 2015). "See Full List of 2015 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) Nominees | OC Ukeje, Hilda Dokubo, Ini Edo & More". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- Husseini, Shaibu (2 October 2015). "AMAA 2015: And The Award For The Leading Actor, Supporting Actress And Promising Actor Goes To …". The Guardian Newspaper. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- Abulude, Samuel (6 November 2015). "Nigeria: Hilda Dokubo, IK Ogbonna Pick Best Actor Awards At 12th AIFF". Leadership Newspaper. AllAfrica. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
External links
- Hilda Dokubo on IMDb