Alex Okoroji
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| Born |
Alexandra Adaeze Okoroji March 10, 1984 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Occupation | Actress, Writer, Talk Radio host |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Known for | Amstel Malta Box Office, Tinsel |
| Notable work | Spider (TV soap opera), Tinsel (TV series), The Naked Talk (radio show), The Naked Truth: Lies Stripped (non-fiction book) |
| Television | Mega Vision, The Show TV |
| Website | alexokoroji |
| Hosted by | Alex Okoroji |
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| Genre | Self Help, Personal Development |
| Language | English |
| Length | Approx. 60–120 Minutes |
| Original release | December 10, 2014 – present |
| Website | [1] |
Alex Okoroji (born March 10, 1984) is a Nigerian actress, writer, television personality, talk radio host, speaker, author and mentor also known as the "Queen of Expression" is ranked one of the top 250 most influential women leaders in the world by Richtopia and recently honored with a 'WEF Iconic woman award' at the annual global Women Economic Forum 2017 in New Delhi, India. She is also an International contributor to the Huffington Post and the first 'African Woman Living in Africa' to be featured on Women Rock Project and listed in the actress category for her contributions to empowering people around the globe with her NAKED philosophy.
Alex was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, daughter of Musician and former PMAN president, Tony Okoroji and Queen-Mary Okoroji. Alex is the first child and has five younger siblings. She went to elementary school at the St Leo's Catholic Primary School, Ikeja, lagos and then attended Federal Government Girls College, and graduated from Tender Touch College, Festac in Lagos.
She began her professional acting career on television when she "bumped into the consciousness of movie buffs with her superlative performance" in the maiden edition of the reality television show Amstel Malta Box Office (AMBO) in 2005. and featured in her first film "Calabar girl" in a supporting role alongside Annie Macaulay Idibia, Femi Brainard, Kunle Coker in 2006 and her first TV Soap Opera "Heavens Gate" in 2007.
She has worked on television as the host for the segment "Fitness at Your Finger Tips" (2008) on Africa Magic and was presenter of daytime program "Mega Vision" on Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) in (2008) and several other entertainment programs like "The Show TV" (2009), syndicated on cable and terrestrial channels. Okoroji has scripted content for television shows, movies and produced a documentary titled "Tales of An Enigma" (2008) spotlighting the book "Copyright, Neighboring Rights and The New Millionaires..." written by her father, Tony Okoroji and highlighting the need for copyright education in Nigeria, among elites, middle-class and entertainers. The documentary was directed by filmmaker John Njamah and featuring a cross section of powerful Nigerian celebrities.
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