Uche Odoh

Uche Odoh is a Nigerian female photographer, content creator, filmmaker and model[1] who became popular by joining the 2007 edition of the Amstel Malta Box Office Competition.[2]

Uche Odoh
Born (1989-08-30) 30 August 1989
Enugu State, Nigeria
OccupationPhotographer, model, filmmaker, content creator
Years active2007 – present

Early life

Odoh was born in Enugu State in the South-Eastern part of Nigeria, on August 30, 1989. She studied Agronomy at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology.

Career

Odoh's foray into entertainment began with her participation in the 2007 edition of the Amstel Malta Box Office Competition.[2] She then began her career as a model before turning to photography.[3]

She has featured in a number of Nigerian artists' videos, including Wizkid's "Hola at your boy" and Bracket's "Remember (Yori Yori Remix)". Odoh involves herself in other activities, including event planning, and she also runs a small-scale production company Eastside Productions as well as an online TV channel, Gosi TV.[2] In 2011, she attended a short film course with Del-York International, facilitated by the New York Film Academy, after which she obtained a Diploma in Film Production at the Vancouver Film School in 2015.

She went on to work with Empire Mates Entertainment (EME) and later the CMA Group. In 2016 she directed the short film for Homevida Org, titled In Apathy, which went on to win the Homevida short film category at the Homevida 2016 awards. She has worked on the set of a number of notable Nigerian box office movies, including the hugely successful King of Boys and Up North, to name a few. Odoh also released her first solo major project in 2019, a web series titled Life As It Is.[4]

Filmography

Director
  • Life As It Is – TV Series (2019)[5]
  • Bless Me – Music Video (2019)
  • Without You – Short Film (2016)[6]

First Assistant Director
  • King of Boys - Feature Film (2018)
  • Up North - Feature Film (2018)
  • Code Wilo – Feature Film (2018)
  • Evol – Feature film (2017)
  • Guinness Goodluck Obiyese - TVC (2017)

Unit Production Manager
  • Hakkunde – Feature film (2017)

Production Manager
  • We Don’t live here anymore - Feature Film (2017)

Producer
  • Life As It Is – TV series (2019)
  • Without You – Short Film (2016)
  • Concrete Jungle – Short Film

Line Producer
  • Ever After – Feature Film

Visuals by Uche or Self (11 credits)
  • A Day In The Life: Babies, Bae, Band & Banky W – (2017)
  • Dustbin Estate: Lagos – Short Film/ Documentary (2016)
  • GTBank Fashion Weekend – (2016)
  • Elanred Holiday Ad campaign (2015)
  • Maryland Mall Promo (2016)
  • Waxing with Ehiz and Jimmie – (2019)
  • The First Wave: Ycee – Documentary (2017)
  • JAXX BTS Campaign shoot (2017)
  • Access Bank W Awards Promo (2016)
  • Bauchi Diaries (Week 1, 2, 3) Vlog (2018)
  • Tour Diaries with Timaya: Easter Weekend, Kenya & Enugu (2017/2018)

See also

References
  1. Abumere, Princess Irede. "Amakas Kin: Tope Oshin honours Amaka Igwe in new documentary". Retrieved 2017-03-28.
  2. "Uche Odoh: She's not your girl next door! - YNaija". YNaija. 2011-03-31. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  3. "Can you cope with the death of a loved one? | Uche Odoh presents 'Without You' (WATCH) - YNaija". YNaija. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2017-03-28.
  4. "Uche Odoh releases trailer for web series, 'Life as it is'". PulseNG. 2019-03-15. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
  5. "Nigerian Film Maker, Uche Odoh Drops Trailer For Web Series, 'Life as it is'". News of Africa. 2019-03-15. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
  6. "WATCH: WITHOUT YOU – A SHORT FILM BY UCHE ODOH". OSG News. 2016-04-26. Retrieved 2019-03-21.


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