Afro Candy: A Biography of Nigerian Film Director
Judith Chichi Okpara, who is also known as “Afro Candy” is a Nigerian film actress, director, producer, singer-songwriter, model, and pornographic actress. She is the founder and CEO of Invisible Twins Productions LLC.
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About the life of Afro Candy
Afro Candy was born in Umuduruebo Ugiri-ike, Ikeduru Local government area of Imo State was born o 12th of July 1971.
In high school, she had an interest in acting but by the time she reached college, she lost interest.
Nonetheless, she earned an associate degree in Office Administration and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management.
As well, she trained as a fire guard and security officer.
Career and achievements
Discovered by modeling agency King George Models, she was encouraged to take up acting.
Early in her career, she worked in modeling and appeared in ads for companies such as Coca-Cola, Nixoderm, and Liberia GSM.
After an absence from the film and television industry, she came back in 2004 with her debut major film role, Susan, in the Obi Obinali directed film Dangerous Sisters.
Some of her other parts include Nneoma, a village girl in the play End of the Game, and Jezebel in Dwelling in Darkness and Sorrow.
After 2005, she joined her husband in the United States, with whom she had two children.
The couple later separated after two years of living together.
Mazagwu Afro candy’s ex husband acted in films such as Destructive Instinct, How Did I Get Here, Ordeal in Paradise, The Goose That Lays The Golden Eggs, and played minor roles in a few Hollywood films.
