Uzoamaka Power
Uzoamaka Power (born Aniunoh, 10 April 1990) is a Nigerian actress, writer, and director. She is known for her roles in Mami Wata, The Weekend, and MTV Shuga, and for her published fiction and screenwriting.
Quotes
[edit]- Sometimes, your life is not that interesting. But it's given you a foundation to begin something.
- [1] Reflecting on transforming personal experiences into compelling stories. Uzoamaka Power Made Call of My Life for Everyone Who Has Ever Loved Too Much, Zikoko!, 5 May 2026.
- In 2018, I wanted to write about my experience at the call centre. But fast forward to 2026, and I'm asking different questions. What is the story I want to tell?
- [2] Explaining how her approach to storytelling evolved while developing Call of My Life. Uzoamaka Power Made Call of My Life for Everyone Who Has Ever Loved Too Much, Zikoko!, 5 May 2026.
- If we stop loving, we're dead.
- [3] On the importance of love as a recurring theme in her work. Uzoamaka Power Made Call of My Life for Everyone Who Has Ever Loved Too Much, Zikoko!, 5 May 2026.
- The name 'Power' resonates with me on a profound level. It symbolises strength, resilience, and the energy I bring to my craft.
- [4] Explaining her decision to adopt "Power" as her professional surname. Uzoamaka is Entering Her Power Era, What Kept Me Up, 10 April 2025.
- I first started calling myself Uzoamaka Power back in 2018, at the very beginning of my career, because I felt empowered by how I was starting out as an actor.
- [5] Discussing the origins of her professional name. Uzoamaka is Entering Her Power Era, What Kept Me Up, 10 April 2025.
