Sharon Ooja is a Nigerian talented actress, model, and television personality well known for playing Shalewa in the Ndani TV series Skinny Girl in Transit. Sharon is a Benue State native who was born in Kaduna on April 6, 1991, but grew up in Plateau State
Sharon Ooja Profile
Full name: Sharon Ooja Egwurube
Gender: Female
Birthday: April 6, 1991
State of Origin: Benue State
Marital Status: Marriage
Tribe: Idoma
Career: Actress, model and TV personality
Sharon Ooja Early Life
Sharon Ooja Egwurube was born on April 6, 1991 in Kaduna, She is a model and Nigeria actress from the Idoma tribe of Benue state. She has three sisters. She came into the limelight after she played the role of “Shalewa” in the web series Skinny Girl in Transit.
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Education
She attended Kings and Queens School, Jos, for her primary education. For her secondary education, she attended two all-girls schools – Regina Pacis Secondary School, Garki II, Abuja, and St. Louis Girls’ College, Jos. Both were boarding schools.
She earned a degree in Mass Communication from Houdegbe North American University in Benin.
Sharon Ooja Career
Sharon Ooja started her acting career when she moved to Lagos in 2013. She revealed in an interview with a Nigerian Tabloid, Punch newspaper how she got into acting. According to Sharon Ooja, it all began when she was at a photo session for a store and NdaniTV was covering the behind-the-scenes activities of the shoot. The next week, she was invited for an interview for a television show that did not happen. Shortly afterwards, she was called to play in a small role in the television series, Gidi Up. Sharon also featured in Skinny Girl in Transit, where she played the character Shalewa.
She was listed as a top female celebrity of 2020, and a Nollywood actress to look forward to in 2024. Sharon Ooja was among many others selected by Netflix to represent Nigeria in the program organized titled “The Bridgerton Affair” in South Africa. She fell ill during the remake of the movie Glamour Girls.
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Filmography
Lara and the Beat (2018)
King of Boys (2018)
Moms at War (2018)
From Lagos with Love (2018)
Coming from Insanity (2019)
The Bling Lagosians (2019)
Oloture (2019)
Bad Comments (2020)
Who’s the Boss (2020)
The Whole 30 Yards (2020)
TV Shows
Gidi Up (2013 – 2014)
Skinny Girl in Transit (2016 – 2020)
The Men’s Club (2018 – 2020)
Jenifa’s Diary (Season 12)
My Flatmates
Net worth
Sharon Ooja’s is one of the Richest Nigeria actress with estimated net worth of $300,000 (approximately N120 million).
Social Media
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FAQ
Sharon Ooja Date Of Birth
She was born on April 6, 1991
Is Sharon Ooja in a relationship
Rumours regarding the actress’s relationship with co-star Timini Egbuson have circulated, but the two have rejected them.
What tribe is Sharon Ooja
Sharon Ooja is from the Idoma tribe of Benue state.
Who is Sharon Ooja husband
She was recently proposed by Odegwu silencer