Occupation Actress Nationality Nigerian Role Actress | Name Rita Dominic Website www.ritadominic.com | |
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Full Name Rita Uchenna Nkem Dominic Waturuocha Education University of Port Harcourt Awards Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress In Leading Role Nominations Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress In Supporting Role Movies The Meeting, Iyore, Finding Mercy, White Waters, Reloaded Similar People Genevieve Nnaji, Ini Edo, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Stephanie Okereke Linus, Uche Jombo Profiles | ||
Rita Dominic Biography and Net Worth
Rita Uchenna Nkem Dominic Waturuocha is a Nigerian actress. In 2012 she won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
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Early life
Rita Dominic is a member of the Royal Waturuocha family of Aboh Mbaise local government area in Imo State. She is the youngest of four siblings. Her late parents were medical practitioners; her father was a medical doctor and her mother a nursing officer. Dominic attended the prestigious Federal Government College Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, before heading to the University of Port Harcourt, where she graduated with a BA (Honours) Degree in Theatre Arts in 1999.
Career
Dominic started performing when she was a child, appearing in school plays and children's television shows in Imo State. In 1998 she starred in her first movie, A Time to Kill. She won the City People Awards in 2004 as the Most Outstanding Actress. She has starred in over 100 Nollywood productions.
