Sharon Ooja, a Nollywood screen diva born in April 1991 in Northern Nigeria precisely Kaduna State, but originally from Idoma in Benue State,she had her university education in Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, where she studied Mass Communication. She is also a model as she has worked with different brands, Sharon began her acting career in 2013 by playing minor roles in films and television series.
The screen diva has been nominated for multiple awards by Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice, one of such was best actress in comedy; Sharon is one of the most beautiful and talented actresses in Nigerian Movie Industry. Some of her works are: Oloture, Glamour girls, Skinny girl in transit to mention a few.
The Nollywood goddess gained prominence from the character she played in ‘Skinny Girl in transit’ the character ‘Shalewa’ was what brought her to limelight. Over the weekend Sharon tied the knots with her sweetheart in Abuja, as the wedding was a glamourous one as it shook the internet and also she took her fans unawares. Here are some highlights from Sharon and Ugo’s wedding below:
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Sharon Ooja got married to her husband, Ugo Nwoke, in a church ceremony in Abuja.
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The white wedding happened two days after the traditional wedding.
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The bride wore a stunning white wedding gown and her father walked her down the aisle.
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The wedding was attended by several celebrities and their hashtag was #crazyaboutUS24
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In March 2024, Sharon surprised her fans by announcing that she had married Ugo Nwoke in a civil ceremony.
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Sharon Ooja and Ugo Nwoke had their traditional wedding on Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Abuja, Nigeria.
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Their white wedding was held on Saturday, June 29th.
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Davido congratulated the couple on their wedding, wishing them a lasting union shortly after his own wedding to Chioma.
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The wedding was a star-studded event with many Nigerian celebrities in attendance, including Funke Akindele, Shaffy Bello, Ini Dima-Okojie, Nancy Isime, Real Warri Pikin, Bisola, and Tola Odunsi.
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Sharon Ooja shared an inspiring love story on how she met her husband, Ugo Nwoke, after recovering from her worst heartbreak, and one of her sisters introduced her to him.
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The couple had a “Disco and Diamonds” themed bridal shower before the wedding.
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The actress described her husband as a gift from God and calls him, “The man with the kindest heart…. Odogwu Silencer, A true king!!”
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The couple dated for two and a half months, got engaged in the third month and married two months later.
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Her husband is allegedly a divorcee with a daughter from his previous marriage
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An Abuja based photographer; George Okoro captured the couple in Igbo attire.
