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Sharon Ooja
Sharon Ooja Egwurube is a Nigerian actress. She came into the limelight after she played the role of "Shalewa" in the web series Skinny Girl in Transit
17July
200017 July 2000
Education
She received her primary education at Kings and Queens School, Jos. Her secondary education was divided between Regina Pacis Secondary School, Garki II, Abuja, and St. Louis Girls’ College, Jos. Graduated in mass communication from Houdegbe North American University Benin.
17July
201317 July 2013
Acting Debut
In 2013, Sharon's acting journey commenced in Lagos when she unexpectedly ventured into the field after participating in a photo shoot for a store, which was captured by NdaniTV. Although she was scheduled for an interview for a television show, it unfortunately didn't materialize. However, she soon received a phone call that led to a minor role in the television series "Gidi Up." Later, she gained prominence by portraying the character Shalewa in "Skinny Girl in Transit."
17July
201717 July 2017
Event Host
Hosted GT Bank's Fashion week red carpet alongside Timini Egbuson in 2017
17July
202017 July 2020
Recognition
Listed as a top female celebrity of 2020.
17July
202217 July 2022
Illlness
Fell ill during the remake of the movie "Glamour Girls."
17July
202217 July 2022
Netflix recognition
Selected by Netflix to represent Nigeria in the program "The Bridgerton Affair" in South Africa.
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