Rita Nzelu
- Born
- 1968-07-02 (age 58)
- Birthplace
- Ozubulu, Anambra State, Nigeria
- Occupation
- Actress
- Spouse
- Simeon Okoro
- Alma Mater
- University of Nigeria Nsukka
Career Stats
Stable
Role Distribution
Actress ×1
Genre Breakdown
Versatility: MediumFav: Thriller
Drama
1
Supernatural
1
Thriller
1
Biography
EARLY LIFE
Rita Nzelu is a native of Ozubulu, Anambra State, Nigeria. She attended University of Nigeria Nsukka.
CAREER
She is a Nigerian veteran actress known for her comic roles. Rose to fame for her role as Tina, local prostitute in Living in Bondage (1992). Has acted in over 100 movies including Stigma of Womanhood (2016), Baby Mama (2017) and Wandering Soul (2017).
PERSONAL LIFE
Married Simeon Okoro in March 2004 and relocated to the United Kingdom. They have two children. Reportedly separated from her husband in 2018.
Filmography
MOVIE
Living In Bondage
DramaThrillerSupernatural
Roles: As: Tina
Key Collaborations
Frequent Co-Stars
Frequent Directors
Frequent Producers
Frequent Writers
Box Office Trend
Oct 16 – Oct 22, 2026- 1
Agbara Nla: The Return▼ -33%₦65,521,314.00107 cinemas - 2
Black Market▼ -45%₦8,598,650.0084 cinemas - 3
Starlomo▼ -34%₦8,189,100.0060 cinemas
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Popularity Score
1
Top 99% of African actors
