Nonye Alugwo Chinenye Nnebe (born 5 April 1997) is a Nigerian actress, entrepreneur, and brand influencer. She has starred as Sandra in the 2020 comedy film Bad Comments and Awajinma in the 2020 film Unroyal.
Nnebe has also featured in other productions including Dry (2015), I Met an Angel (2024) and Rich Mum, Poor Mum (2024). She has also produced movies like The Nanny and Turning Tables.
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| Name: | Chinenye Nnebe |
| Born: | 5 April 1997 (age 29 years old) |
| Place of birth: | Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Parents: | Uche Nancy (mother) |
| Alma mater: | Zenith University College, Ghana |
| Occupation: | Actress, model, entrepreneur, brand influencer |
| Siblings: | Sonia Uche (sister) Ijeoma Nnebe (sister) Chinanu Nnebe (sister) |
Early Life
Chinenye Nnebe was born on 5 April 1997 in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. She is the youngest daughter of Uche Nancy, a movie producer. She has elder sisters, Sonia Uche, Ijeoma Nnebe, and Chinanu Nnebe.
She moved to Lagos State in 2021 but still spends most time working in Asaba and Enugu.
Education
Nnebe attended St Augustine’s College, Ejigbo. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Human Resource Management from Zenith University College, Ghana.
Career
Chinenye began acting professionally from a young age. She played Young Zara in the 2015 film Dry, directed by Stephanie Linus. She starred as Sandra in the 2020 film Bad Comments, which reached the top 40 highest grossing Nigerian films of all time in the cinema in 2021.
In 2021, Nnebe portrayed Ginika in the film The Nanny, directed by Chidi Chijioke and written by Prisca Okeke. She also portrayed Zuri in the film Stitches written by Francis Uzoma and Chidera Iwuozo.
She played Amina in the 2024 film Treasure in the Sky, directed by Ben Cassie and written by Kreators Pen. She also appeared in My Crazy Rich Girlfriend as Olivia, Rules of the Heart (2025) as Sobe, and Greener Lawn (2026) as Cynthia.
Chinenye played Princess Adele in the 2025 A Crown for Two, directed Chidi Anyanwu Chidox.
Aside from acting she has produced movies like The Nanny and Turning Tables. She has leveraged her presence as a content creator and a brand influencer to launch the online clothing apparel store Shop With Chinny.
As a beauty creator, Nnebe styles outfits for from travel and weekdays to casual everyday wear. She has worked with brands like Dove, Sheglam, Timi Ekeuwei, SHEIN, and Tap Tap Send.
Movies
- Greener Lawn (2026) as Cynthia
- Rules of the Heart (2025) as Sobe
- Inndo (2025) as Rashida
- Flavours of the Heart (2025) as Eliza
- A Crown for Two (2025) as Princess Adele
- Hustle Code (2025) as Mena
- Hotel Maid (2025) as Gabriella
- Love and Madness (2025) as Jasmine
- Everybody Loves Jenifa (2024) as Ogechi
- My Domestic Maid (2024) as Nene
- We Are All Yours (2024) as Lola
- Out of Breath (2024) as Adanma
- Gen Z Wife (2024) as Betty
- I Met an Angel (2024) as Blessing
- Rich Mum, Poor Mum (2024) as Kate
- Saintly Affection (2024) as Jenny
- A Letter to My Husband (2024) as Amara
- Tangled Roots (2024) as Celia
- Buckets (2024) as Belema
- Love or Money (2024) as Esther
- 3 Worlds Apart (2024) as Amarachi
- My Crazy Rich Girlfriend (2024) as Olivia
- Kiss or Kill (2024) as Beauty
- Just Mere Patches (2024) as Sharon
- Happy Ending (2024) as Kambili
- Treasure in the Sky (2024) as Amina
- Blind Date (2024) as Vera
- In Due Time (2023)
- Wild Hearts (2023) as Vera
- In the Name of Love (2023) as Oma
- My Mistake (2023) as Akunna
- Love Deposit (2023) as Joyce
- Happiness for Two (2023) as Muna
- When You Are Mine (2023) as Sonia
- Between Two Hearts (2023) as Ella
- Love Interest (2023) as Enny
- The Boss Lady (2023) as Ruby
- The Pregnant Orphan (2023) as Queen
- The Heiress (2023) as Edima
- Heart Strokes (2023) as Ginika
- The Vow He Kept (2023) as Daniella
- Beyond Beauty (2023) as Bella
- Cracked Mirror (2023) as Tovia
- Modern Love (2022) as Tina
- The Stand-In (2022) as Allison
- Harvest of Spite (2022)
- True Promise (2022)
- Dangerous Affair (2022) as Nancy
- All or Nothing (2022)
- The Game (2022) as Renesme
- The Hands You’re Dealt (2022) as Kiki
- Love & Lies (2022) as Grace
- Stitches (2022) as Zuri
- Little Annie (2021) as Benita
- What a Weekend (2021) as Ivy
- Sugar or Spice (2021) as Angel
- The Nanny (2021) as Ginika
- Portrait of Love (2021) as Kiki
- Misdeed (2021) as Chioma
- Show Me Love (2021) as Ijeoma
- Princess Beyonce (2020) as Princess Beyonce
- Unroyal Majesty (2020) as Ebere
- Stronger Than Pain (2020) as Oluchi
- Bad Comments (2020) as Sandra
- What Is Mine (2020) as Christabel
- Unroyal (2020) as Awajinma
- Tiwa’s Story (2018) as Temi
- Dry (2015) as Young Zara
- Pot of Gold (2015) as Small Omoni
- World of Lust (2014) as Sandra
- Living Nightmares (2013) as Saraphina
- Gallant Babes (2011) as Ada
- Faces of Beauty 2 (2004) as Melisa Jnr
References
- Blessing Enenaite. “I feel indifferent being called Asaba actress – Chinenye Nnebe”. Punch Newspapers.
- IMDb. “Chinenye Nnebe – Bio”. www.imdb.com.
