Jennifer Awele Biography: Age, Husband, Children, Junior Pope’s Wife, Career, Movies, Net Worth

Onyedika May 19, 2024

Jennifer Awele Biography

Jennifer Awele Okpuno is a highly acclaimed actress in Nigeria’s Nollywood industry. She is celebrated for her compelling performances and has successfully starred in a host of interesting movies, displaying her talent at its peak.

Jennifer Awele is also the spouse of the late renowned Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwodo. She is a Nigerian entrepreneur, event planner, and the CEO of Dope Events. Jennifer Awele is a mother of three children—three sons named Jason, Jaden, and Jamon—whom she shares with her late husband.

Jennifer Awele Age

Jennifer Awele is 31 years old as of 2024.

Jennifer Awele State Of Origin

Jennifer Awele hails from Asaba, Delta State.

Jennifer Awele Career

Jennifer Awele biography

Jennifer Awele embarked on her acting journey in the vibrant landscape of Nollywood, Nigeria’s booming movie industry. With innate talent and dedication, she swiftly rose to prominence, captivating audiences with her captivating performances. Her breakthrough came with a series of memorable roles in Nigerian cinema, where her acting prowess shone brightly, earning her widespread acclaim.

Alongside her husband, the esteemed actor Junior Pope, Jennifer formed a dynamic duo on-screen. Their undeniable chemistry and impeccable performances graced the screens in numerous films, adding to their illustrious portfolio and solidifying their status as icons of Nollywood.

Ruby Ojiakor Movies

Here are some of the movies in which Jennifer Awele has appeared:

Sweet Romance
Disrupted
Azila
War Soldiers
Shredded Emotions
Shake it Off
Pot of Cash
My True Love
Refuse to Marry Me
Bless Me
A Lovely One
The Struggle
Transferred Aggression
Mega Mama
P-Square Dance
Pepper Dem
Let’s Dance
You Must Marry Me
Bloody Sin

Jennifer Awele Husband

Jennifer Awele was married to Late Junior Pope Odonwodo. The couple got married on July 26, 2014, at St. John Bosco’s Catholic Church in Asaba, Delta State, and their love story began when they connected on Facebook in 2010.

Jennifer Awele Husband’s Death

Jennifer Awele Okpuno faced a heartbreaking tragedy when her husband, the esteemed Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwodo, passed away on April 10, 2024 in a boat accident in Asaba, Delta State.

Jennifer Awele Children

Jennifer Awele Okpuno and Junior Pope have three children together, all of whom are boys. Their names are:

Jason Odonwodo
Jaden Odonwodo
Jamon Odonwodo

Jennifer Awele Net Worth

Jennifer Awele’s net worth is estimated to be around $150,000 as of 2024.