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Oluchi Onweagba was born in 1982 in Lagos, Nigeria. She is a Nigerian supermodel.

Biography and Career :

She is a true icon who proudly represents her continent in the international fashion industry. The super model’s life has been filled with many changes and transitions.

Oluchi Onweagba, the daughter of a civil servant father and mother who was a nurse, grew up in the suburbs of Lagos with her two brothers and sisters. Oluchi Onweagba was a content high school student whose days were pleasantly filled with Coca-Cola, tennis, and Ping-Pong. Oluchi Onweagba enjoyed taking commercial classes and planned her future as an entrepreneur. Despite her ignorance towards fashion and modeling, Oluchi Onweagba accepted a friend of her family’s urging to compete in the 1998 M-Net Face of Africa competition. At the age of Seventeen, the Nigerian beauty won this prestigious continental modeling competition and has led quite a different life since. Elite Models Management awarded Oluchi Onweagba a three-year modeling contract which sent her to the top of the fashion industry and she quickly became one of the most sought after model.

Oluchi Onweagba, whose name means “Work of God”, has proven the prediction that she would follow the footsteps of Iman and Alek true. Shortly after her breakout competition, she graced the covers of Italian Vogue, I-D, Elle, Untold, Surface and also featured in Nylon, Marie Claire, Allure, and Vogue in a variety of different languages. Furthermore, Oluchi became the face of the campaigns for Gianfranco Ferre, Victoria’s Secret, Gap, Express, Banana Republic, and Ann Taylor. Oluchi’s runway experience is also lengthy and impressive. She has worked with John Galliano, Christian Dior, Costume National, Chanel, and Giorgio Armani just to name a few. Similarly, the number and caliber of photographers she has worked with includes the likes of Steven Meisel, Nick Kight, and Patrick Demarchelier.

She is more than just a pretty face. Her remarkable humbleness and free spirit exudes a refreshing disposition to her captivating beauty and striking presence. Besides upkeeping of her successful modeling career, Oluchi Onweagba is pursuing an associate’s degree and plans to continue her studying afterwards. If that is not enough, Oluchi Onweagba serves Leap Africa and Nipro as an active member.

Oluchi Onweagba continues to emerges as a successful and endearing young woman who appreciates her past and applies her gratitude and confidence towards her future. From a mere glance at her portfolio, it is apparent just how and why Oluchi Onweagba has become one of the most successful and sought after model. As one impressive, Untoldagazine put it, Oluchi Onweagba has a “Career in the top echelons of fashion” and, without a doubt, an exceptional future awaiting her.

Filmography :

After the Sunset (2004) .... Moore's Girl

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Category: Artists  - (Archive Artists)

Date Added: 07 June '08

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