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]

Hilda Dokubo
Dokubo crying while speaking on how hunger affects poor people at the HungerFREE Campaign of ActionAid in 2007
NationalityNigerian
OccupationActress

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

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  • 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)

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Awards and nominations

Year Award ceremony Prize Result Ref
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]
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References

  1. "Hilda Dokubo stages come back to screen". The Sun Newspaper. 9 April 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. Uwandu, Elizabeth (7 May 2015). "I set pace for entertainers to hold political office – Hilda Dokubo". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  3. Izuzu, Chidumga (23 October 2015). "Hilda Dokubo: 6 things you probably don't know about talented Veteran". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  4. Njoku, Benjamin (3 October 2015). "What fame has done for me — Hilda Dokubo". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Abulude, Samuel (6 November 2015). "Nigeria: Hilda Dokubo, IK Ogbonna Pick Best Actor Awards At 12th AIFF". Leadership Newspaper. AllAfrica. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
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