Peggy Ovire


Peggy Ovire Enoho addressed commonly as Peggy is a Nigerian model, movie producer and actress who won the award for “Most Promising Actress Of The Year ” at the City People Entertainment Awards 2015 edition.

Early life and education

Ovire hails from Ughelli in Delta State, Nigeria. She was born into a family of six children of which she was the last born child of her parents. Ovire was born in Lagos state where she has now been living for the most part of her life. Ovire attended Itire Nursery and Primary School in Surulere and AUD Secondary School which is also situated in Surulere, Lagos State.
Ovire for her post secondary school education enrolled in Delta State University, Abraka but eventually would complete it at Ambrose Alli University where she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Banking and Finance.

Career

Ovire before her debut into the Nigerian movie industry Nollywood, began her career as a model as she described in an interview with The Punch print media house. She further explained her first ever movie was one produced by Uche Nancy. Ovire’s movie career came into limelight with her role in the TV series titled Husbands of Lagos. Ovire claimed the TV series brought her notability and she had become recognizable outside of her home country Nigeria.

Awards and nominations

Ovire alongside being an actor and a model is also a movie producer and has produced movies such as Ufuoma, Fool Me Once and The Other Woman.

Selected filmography and TV series