Onuchukwu Micheal Okpokwu(born April 26, 1978), widely known as Onny Micheal, is a distinguished Nigerian Nollywood actor, television personality, scriptwriter, model, and filmmaker. He hails from Enugu State, Nigeria.

Onny Micheal

In this article, we will delve into some lesser-known facts and intriguing aspects of the life of your favorite Nollywood star, Onny.

We will cover his biography, including his early life, career, filmography, and even his marital status.

It's natural to want to learn more about the people you admire, so let's explore the life and accomplishments of Onny Micheal. 

Early Life

Onny Micheal was born to Mr. and Mrs. Onuchukwu in Enugu state, Nigeria, on April 26, 1978. Hailing from Enugu state in southeastern Nigeria, Onny grew up in a family with six children. Known for his good looks, talent, and ambition, Onny is now 45 years old as of June 2023.

Onny completed his primary and secondary education in Enugu state, where he acquired his First School Leaving Certificate and West African Senior School Certificate. He later attended the esteemed University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in Enugu state, earning a degree in Fine and Applied Arts.

Career

Following his education in Fine and Applied Arts, Onny Micheal pursued a career in acting. He began his journey in the Nollywood film industry in the 1990s.

Onny's rise to fame came in the late 90s as he appeared in several Nollywood blockbuster movies, a result of his hard work, dedication, and exceptional acting skills.

Filmography

Throughout his acting career, Onny Michael has performed in more than 150 Nollywood films. Some of his notable works include:

° Two Hearts
° Lies Are Sweeter in Love
° All For Love
° Prayer is the Master Key
° How to Dance Achikolo
° The Sisterhood of the Blackbra
° Nurse Obollo Afor
° Tripe
° You Are My Heart Don't Leave Me

Awards and Recognitions

Onny Michael's outstanding acting abilities have earned him numerous accolades, nominations, and awards. Some of his most prestigious honors include:

° Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards
° Most Promising Actor in Nigeria at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award
° Most Promising Act to Watch at the Best of Nollywood Awards
° Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards
° Best New Indigenous Actor at the City People Entertainment Awards (Igbo)

Personal Life

Onny Micheal is happily married to his wife, Mrs. Michaels Ifemaranma and they have two beautiful daughters together.

Net Worth

With an estimated net worth of $500,000, Onny Michael is among the most prominent and influential actors in the Nigerian film industry.