EBELE OKARO-ONYIUKE AS MAMA ALERO
Ebele Okaro Onyiuke began acting when she was
in primary school and continued while in secondary school
at Queen
of the Holy Rosary, Nsukka.
After her secondary education,
Ebele gained admission to the University of Calabar to
study Education. Her passion
for drama got the best of her, and she eventually pursued
a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Arts. Ebele became
a household name in Calabar for her acting skills and was
featured in various local newspaper articles. She also
featured in several television programs at the Nigerian
Television Authority (NTA), in Calabar.
After graduation,
Ebele served her National Youth Service Corp at NTA, Lagos.
There, she featured in numerous hit
soap opera programs including “The Moving Finger” and “Third
Eye”, starring Olu Jacobs and “30 Days” co-star
Norbert Young. More recently, Ebele has starred in several
Nollywood films including “Hostages”, “Eziza”, “Evil
Thing”, “Egg of Life”, “Faces of
Fire”, “Red Light”. She has also featured
on the hit soap operas “Days of Rage”, “Zenith” and “Shallow
Waters”.
In “30 Days” Ebele plays Mama
Alero, the sassy owner of Ego Trip Designs.