Chinonso Ukah (born 27 May 1994)// is a Nigerian actress, comedian, and influencer, known by her stage name Nons Miraj or Ada Jesus.[1][2][3][4][5]
Chinonso Ukah | |
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Born | Chinonso Ukah 27 May 1994 Nkporo, Abia State, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Alma mater | Babcock University |
Occupation(s) | Actress, comedian |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/adajesusss |
Personal life
editChinonso Ukah was born in Abia State, Nigeria. She had her secondary education at Command Secondary School and studied at Babcock University. She is the host of one of the biggest shows in Nigeria 'the hunt games show' which started 2023.[6]
Career
editMovie
editShe took part in the Next Movie Star, Nigerian TV reality show and became first runner-up.[7] Chinonso began her acting career in mid-2015, starring in the Nollywood horror film Quiet.[8] She began full time acting in 2017, after gaining admission into the university.[9] She has also featured in several other Nollywood movies including, Imperfect (2019)[10] Pandora's Box (2020),[11] Our Wife (2019),[12][13] The Third Wheel (2021),[14] Hustle (2021),[15] among others.
Comedy
editNons Minaj gained prominence in the comedy industry through the posting of her viral magical-mother skits on social media.[16][17][18]
Some of her skits have featured Nigerian celebrities including Kanayo O. Kanayo, Don Jazzy, Peruzzi, among others.[19]
She also host a dating game show called The Hunt Game Show
Selected filmography
edit- Quiet (2015)
- Baby Palaver (2018)[20]
- Sex is Not The Answer (2018)
- Cooked-Up Love (2018) as Hilda
- Imperfect (2019) as Shirley
- Our Wife (2019)[21]
- The Alter Date (2019)[22]
- Time and Chance (2019)
- Her Mother's Man (2019)
- Different Strokes (2019)
- Truth or Dead (2019)
- Pandora's Box (2020)[23][24]
- The Miracle Centre (2020)[25][26]
- The Third Wheel (2021)[27]
- Hustle (2021)[28][29] as Regina
- Love Tangled (2021) as Bola
- Chasing Clout (2023) as Mira
References
edit- ^ "Stop Writing RIP On My Pictures – Comedienne Nons Miraj, Popularly Known As Ada Jesus Cries Out (Video)". akpraise.ng. 2021-04-22. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Meet Chinonso Who Is Also Known As 'Ada Jesus' And Social Media Comedianne". scooper.news. 2021-04-22. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "#YNaijaMedia100: Ebuka, Funke Akindele, Erica, Ikorodu Bois | See 100 Most Influential People in Media". ynaija.com. 2021-08-21. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "COMEDY VIDEO: NONS MIRAJ – ADA JESUS DOESN'T FEAR ARMED ROBBERS". warritatafo.com. 2021-07-07. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Double Celebration As Comedian Ada Jesus Hits 400k Followers on Instagram, Buys Own Car". legit.ng. 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ Kalu, Amos (2021-09-03). "Meet Top 3 Comedians From Ohafia, Abia State | OHAFIA TV News". Retrieved 2022-06-11.
- ^ "Ogundiwin is next movie star". thenationonlineng.net. 2019-12-24. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "A REVIEW OF QUIET: A HORROR TO BEHOLD". omenkaonline.com. 2015-09-23. Archived from the original on 2021-08-05. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "The Inspiration Behind My 'Magical' Skits – Ada Jesus". independent.ng. 2021-03-27. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Imperfect". imdb.com. 2019-03-13. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Pandora's box". canalplus.com. 2021-07-09. Archived from the original on 2021-08-06. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Our Wife". xfinity.com. 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Chinonso Ukah". rottentomatoes.com. 2019-05-21. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "The Third Wheel (2021) Movie Download". wizimatic.com.ng. 2021-01-01. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Download: Hustle (2021) Nollywood Movie". hobbies9ja.com. 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Popular Comedienne, Ada Jesus Buys Herself A Car". theaproko.com.ng. 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "30 SKIT MAKERS MAKING WAVES ON INSTAGRAM". citypeopleonline.com. 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Behold 7 sexy divas creating stimulating content on Instagram". vanguardngr.com. 2021-06-28. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Comedy Video: Nons Miraj – Ada Jesus Deals With Kanayo .O. Kanayo". theaproko.com.ng. 2021-07-19. Archived from the original on 2021-08-05. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Baby Palaver". flixanda.com. 2018-11-10. Archived from the original on 2021-08-06. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "African Movie Channel Saturday Night Movie: Our Wife". naijaworld.online. 2019-03-15. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "'The Alter Date' movie Directed by Marc Adebesin has Announced a release Date for it's [sic] Premiere". nollywoodtimes.com. 2019-03-24. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Pandora's Box". irokotv.com. 2020-05-01. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Pandora's Box – Nollywood Movie". sharpgistng.com. 2020-05-08. Archived from the original on 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "The Miracle Centre". nmdbonline.com. 2021-01-01. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "The Miracle centre to hit cinemas on January 1". thenationonlineng.net. 2020-12-30. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "The Third Wheel". irokotv.com. 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Movie Review: Marc Adebesin's Hustle is a game of two masters". kemifilani.ng. 2021-07-12. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Nancy Isime, Bimbo Ademoye, Jim Iyke, Gabriel Afolayan star in Marc Adebesin's movie, "HUSTLE" [Watch]". dailypost.ng. 2021-06-17. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
External links
edit- Chinonso Ukah at IMDb
- Chinonso Ukah Archived 2021-08-06 at the Wayback Machine on Flixanda
- Chinonso Ukah Movies on IrokoTv
- Chinonso Ukah Movie on Telerama France
- [Comedy Video] Nons Miraj – Ada Jesus Deals With Kanayo .O. Kanayo
- Nons Miraj – Peruzzi Was Shown A Little Of Adajesus’s Power (Comedy Video)