Paschaline Alex Okoli is a

Nigerian Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British jour ...

actress who played Cordelia in the sitcom

Jenifa's Diary ''Jenifa's Diary'' is a Nigerian television comedy series, created by Funke Akindele. The series is part of the Jenifa franchise, based on a naive and funny character of the same name. ''Jenifa's Diary'' has 28 seasons and is currently active an ...

Personal life

Paschaline is a native of

Anambra State Anambra State is a Nigerian state, located in the southeastern region of the country. The state was created on August 27, 1991. Anambra state is bounded by Delta State to the west, Imo State to the south, Enugu State to the east and Kogi State ...

, a South-Eastern region in Nigeria. She completed her basic and high school education in Anambra state. She went further to study French for her Bachelor's Degree at

Imo State University The Imo State University (IMSU) in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria was established in 1981 through law No. 4 passed by the Imo State House of Assembly. The university admitted the first intake of 392 pioneer students on 23 October, 1981. After the ...

, Nigeria.

Career

She started her professional acting career in 2010 with the movie titled ''Definition Of Love.'' She had her breakthrough in the sitcom titled

where she played the role of Cordelia, alongside Nollywood actress

Funke Akindele Olufunke Ayotunde Akindele-Bello (born 24 August 1977) popularly known as Funke Akindele or Jenifa, is a Nigerian film actress, politician and producer.Funsho AkinwaleFunke Akindele gives first glimpse of her twins ''The Guardian'' Akindele sta ...

. She was also featured in the movie title Omo ghetto.

Filmography

* College Girls * Bleeding Trees * Educated Housemaids * Secondary School Girls * No More Campus * Agege Bread Sellers * Ugomma goes to school * No More Widows *''

A Tribe Called Judah ''A Tribe Called Judah'' is a 2023 Nigerian film produced by Funke Akindele and starring Funke Akindele, Timini Egbuson, Jide Kene Achufusi, Uzee Usman, Tobi Makinde Olumide Oworu, Genoveva Umeh, Nse Ikpe Etim, Juliana Olayode, Uzor Arukwe, Fa ...

Awards and nominations

Paschaline was nominated for City People Movie Award for Best New Actress of the Year (English).

References

External links

Paschaline Alex Okoli Instagram Page
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