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Rita Dominic

Rita Uchenna Nkem Dominic Waturuocha[1][2] is a Nigerian actress.[3] In 2012 she won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.[4][5]

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Early life

Rita Dominic is a member of the Royal Waturuocha family of Aboh Mbaise local government area in Imo State.[1] She is the youngest of four siblings.[2] Her late parents were medical practitioners; her father was a medical doctor and her mother a nursing officer.[6] Dominic attended the prestigious Federal Government College, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, before heading to the University of Port Harcourt, where she graduated with a BA (Honours) Degree in Theatre Arts in 1999.

Career

Dominic started performing when she was a child, appearing in school plays and children's television shows in Imo State. In 1998 she starred in her first movie, A Time to Kill.[2] She won the City People Awards in 2004 as the Most Outstanding Actress.[7] She has starred in over 100 Nollywood productions.[3]



Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1998Children of Terror
1999Prisoner of Love

My Guy

Face of a Liar
with Stella Damasus-Aboderin
Aba Riot
with Olu Jacobs and Segun Arinze
2003Unforgettable

To Love a Thief
with Segun Arinze
Throwing Stones
with Tchidi Chikere
The Intruder
with Richard Mofe Damijo and Stella Damasus-Aboderin
Street Life

Love You Forever

Lean on Me
with Segun Arinze
Back from America

A Night to Remember

Accidental Discharge

2004Working Class Lady
with Stephanie Okereke
True Romance
with Richard Mofe Damijo and Desmond Elliot
The Ingrate

The Faithful
with Desmond Elliot
Sweet Love

Singles & Married

Schemers: Bad Babes

Nights of Riot

Love Temple

Love After Love
with Patience Ozokwor and Tchidi Chikere
Lost Paradise

Last WeddingAnnwith Ramsey Nouah, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Joke Silva
Indecent Act
with Richard Mofe Damijo
I Believe in You
with Richard Mofe Damijo
Goodbye New York
with Genevieve Nnaji
Blood Diamonds

All My Life
with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Zack Orji and Tchidi Chikere
2005Wheel of Change
with Stella Damasus-Aboderin and Desmond Elliot
Ultimate CrisisEnowith Ini Edo and Olu Jacobs
Tricks of Women

The Begotten
with Ini Edo
Suicide Lovers

Queen of My Heart

Orange Groove
with Desmond Elliot
Only Love
with Ini Edo and Olu Jacobs
Never Too Far

More Than GoldJuliet
Love Story

Last Game
with Ini Edo
Kill the Bride
with Mike Ezuruonye
Joshua

Guys on the Line
with Stephanie Okereke
Face of AfricaTracey
Desperate Billionaire
with Kanayo O. Kanayo and Ini Edo
C.I.D

Bless Me
with Mike Ezuruonye
2 Face
with Desmond Elliot
2006Wedding Fever

Unbreakable Affair
with Desmond Elliot
Total ControlAnnabelwith Kanayo O. Kanayo
The Humble Lion
with Patience Ozokwor
Sweet Sound

Spirit of Love

Show Girls: Face of Africa 3Tracey
Saviour
with Chioma Chukwuka
Million Dollar Sisters
with Kanayo O. Kanayo
Married for Money
with Mike Ezuruonye
Last Offence
with Mike Ezuruonye
Jealous Heart

Hidden Murderer
with Desmond Elliot
Girls Cot
with Genevieve Nnaji, Ini Edo and Uche Jumbo
Dancing Heart
with Ramsey Nouah and Olu Jacobs
Connected Firm
with Zack Orji
All I Have
with Mike Ezuruonye
2007Yahoo MillionaireOyindawith Desmond Elliot and Uche Jumbo
The Next Election
with Kanayo O. Kanayo
Sleek LadiesCleopatrawith Ini Edo
Legal War
with Mike Ezuruonye and Patience Ozokwor
Immaterial

Caught-Up
with Desmond Elliot
A Better PlaceBlossomwith Desmond Elliot
2008Yankee Girls
with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Stella Damasus-Aboderin
True LiesNicolewith Zack Orji
White Waters
This film received 12 nominations at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2008, winning 4 awards,
including the awards for Best Cinematography and Best Sound.[8][9]
2009Run Away Prince

Saidi's SongPamela
2016Suru L'ere[10]Akara sellerCameo

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