Meet Faith Omale, Idoma-born fast rising Nollywood actress
By Vera Enenche and Ameh Godwin
Beauty, brain and boldness: these are the three qualities that should adore a true Slay Queen.
Faith Agbenu Omale wears these royal togas in and out. She does not only slay on social media pages but in her chosen career, she is second to none.
She’s an actress, a scriptwriter, movie producer and above all, an aspiring lawyer.
Albeit, her name may not ring a bell at the moment, but this thespian from Apa LGA of Benue State is sure one of the biggest things that would happen to the nation’s motion pictures industry, globally known as Nollywood in the offing.
Simplicity and sincerity are the two inseparables that rule her world.
Born in the rocky city of Abeokuta but raised in Lagos and Enugu States, Miss Omale has two things that keep her going: God and hardwork.
This charming Princess is no doubt an epitome of .beauty, talent and humility.
Her foray into the make-believe industry dates back to 2011 in Iga Okpaya when she scripted a flick entitled Etum (the rejected on).
Though she did not feature in the movie but it definitely opened doors for her as Godwin Ochola’s St. Godwins Media spotted her and followed up her talent.
From whence she became a house hold name and eventually crossed into the mainstream industry where she is currently plying her trade.
She opens up on her journey into the klieg lights zone, future ambition as well as other things in this tell-it-all interview.
A LAWYER IN THE MAKING
My name is Agbenu Faith Omale. I am from Apa local government Igah Okpaya in Benue State. I am from a family of three. I was born on New Year Day in 199 in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.
My family to Lagos and from Lagos to Enugu where I Started my primary education at Command children school. I left for the village but when I came back to Enugu, it was already late so I was denied admission and then I got admitted into Army Children school Enugu but I moved back to my village in Benue State where I started my primary 4 in Methodist primary school Igah Okpaya.
I was admitted into Methodist secondary school JSS1 2007. Then I left in the year 2011 during my SS2 to registered for my final exam in Methodist high school, Oiji.
I got admission into Benue State University, I actually applied for law but was given history due to lack of accreditation of law then. After my matriculation we were given back law. I am heading towards my final year.
JOURNEY INTO NOLLYWOOD
My acting career started in 2011, but was not really serious about it. I am also a scriptwriter. My first script was entitled Etum “the rejected one” which was shoot by success theatre group at Igah okpaya in Benue State.
I was not really featured in the movie due to my busy schedule but afterwards, I became a member of St. Godwins Media Production.
I also produced an Idoma movie entitled Onya Hema ‘the wicked wife’ which was written and directed by Victor Jeff.
I played the lead role and then that movie took over the market, that was the movie that brought me into limelight in the Idoma kingdom.
I was featured in anorher movie entitled Enokela by Focus organization, Ehi k’Owoicho, Otu k’apule and Ooja by Green light production.
Then I produced another job entitled Akipu the blind girl. I also took the lead role. I then moved further to Nollywood and did a job with Saint O movies entitled Save Us.
Last year, I wrote and produced a job entitle the Twist where I finally moved into Nollywood and became a member of Yes You Can (YYC).
I did a very big job with Blessed Mishack Production stared Regina Daniels and Joyce Kalu, Rita Daniels and many others at Asaba.
Another job again with Kelvin Uvo entitled “My Husband Greed” featuring Kelvin Uvo, Harry Ban Yanwu, Kelvin Ikeduba and many others.
Another job Million Dollar featuring Regina Daniels, zubby Michael, Sammy Lee, Princess Njideka Okeke Akanchawa, Ruby ojiakor and many others is already in the market.
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Treasure Orokpo
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