Sandra Achums
{{Short description|Nigerian actress (born 1973)}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|06|18}}
| birth_place = Imo State, Nigeria
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| alma_mater = state college Isolo Lagos
| occupation = Actress, philanthropist, television personality
| status = married
| years_active = 1995{{en dash}}2006
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| spouse = Tony
| children = 2
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Sandra Achums {{Audio|Ig-Sandra Achums.ogg|listen|help=no}} is a Nigerian television personality, philanthropist, and most imperative, a veteran actress.{{Cite web |title=Who Is Sandra Achums? {{!}} Biography {{!}} Profile\ History Of Nollywood Actress Sandra Achums – Daily Media Nigeria |url=http://dailymedia.com.ng/who-is-sandra-achums-biography-profile-history-of-nollywood-actress-sandra-achums/ |access-date=30 November 2017 |website=dailymedia.com.ng |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Rucky |title=Veteran Actress, Sandra Achums Welcomes Baby Boy In Germany (Photos) - Naija news Naij news |url=http://ngr.ng/veteran-actress-sandra-achums-welcomes-baby-boy-germany-photos/ |access-date=30 November 2017 |website=ngr.ng |language=en-US}}
Early life and education
Sandra Achums was born in Imo state{{Cite news |title=Actress, Sandra Achums Shares Lovely Photos Of Herself And Daughter |language=en-gb |work=Nigeriafilms.com |url=https://www.nigeriafilms.com/style/109-viewers-comments/46281-actress-sandra-achums-shares-lovely-photos-of-herself-and-daughter |access-date=30 November 2017}} which is located in the south-eastern part of the West African nation, Nigeria. She had her primary, secondary and tertiary education all at Lagos State, she attended state college Isolo Lagos.{{cite web |title=Sandra Achums Archives - Motherhood In-Style Magazine |url=http://motherhoodinstyle.net/tag/sandra-achums/ |access-date=30 November 2017 |website=Motherhood In-Style Magazine |language=en-US}}
Career
Achums, in 1995, made her entrance into the Nigerian movie industry with a movie titled Deadly Affair, where she featured alongside other nollywood veteran actors; Dolly Unachukwu, Jide Kosoko, and Emeka Ike.{{Cite web |title=Sandra Achums |url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1297834/ |access-date=30 November 2017 |website=IMDb |language=en}} The movie would eventually become a classic and become her stepping stone into the limelight.{{cite web|last1=Okonofua|first1=Odion|title=All you need to know about the beautiful veteran actress|url=https://www.google.com/s/amp.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/a-piece-on-the-beautiful-sandra-achums-id7604135.html|website=Pulse.ng|publisher=Pulse}} She also was on the remake of Glamour Girls.{{Cite web |last=Nwogu |first=Precious 'Mamazeus' |date=3 May 2022 |title=Netflix’s first-look teaser for ‘Glamour Girls’ is here! |url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/netflixs-first-look-teaser-for-glamour-girls-is-here/d2vsxfh |access-date=21 July 2022 |website=Pulse Nigeria |language=en}}
Personal life
Achums, in 2006, relocated from Nigeria to Germany{{Cite web |last= |title=Actress Sandra Achums Welcomes Baby Number 4 In Germany |url=https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/news/5164065/actress-sandra-achums-welcomes-baby-number-4-in-germany.html |access-date=30 November 2017 |website=Latest Nigerian News}} and currently lives there with her children{{Cite news |title=Ex-Nollywood Actress, Sandra Achums Shows Off Her Kids and Family In Germany (Photos) - Gistmania |url=http://www.gistmania.com/talk/topic,265321.0.html |access-date=30 November 2017}}{{Cite web |last=Latestnigeriannews |title=Nollywood Actress, Sandra Achums Welcomes Baby Boy In Germany (Photos) |url=https://www.latestnigeriannews.com/news/5161700/nollywood-actress-sandra-achums-welcomes-baby-boy-in-germany-photos.html |access-date=30 November 2017 |website=Latest Nigerian News}} and her husband who is named Tony.
Sandra Achums, a seasoned actress, gave birth to a boy in Germany. The majority of 90s movies included her. She also has a daughter. She wrote, "Welcome little baby Ryan to the world" in a post to celebrate the birth of her son.{{Cite web |title=Issa Boy! Sandra Achums Welcomes Baby In Germany |url=https://koko.ng/issa-boy-sandra-achums-welcomes-baby-germany/ |date=2017-11-13 |access-date=2023-01-25 |website=koko.ng }}
Selected filmography
- Gone Forever (2006)
- Only in America (2005) as Jane
- Circle Of Tears (2004)
- Circle Of Tears II (2004)
- End Of The Game (2004)
- Expensive Game (2004) as Doris
- Victim of Love (2003) as Anita
- Ashanti (2003)
- Against The World (2003)
- Family Crisis (2003)
- Family Crisis II (2003)
- Six Problem Girls (2003)
- Tears In The Sun (2003)
- Outkast (2001)
- Outkast II (2002)
- Blue Sea (2002)
- Tears & Sorrows (2002) as Juliet
- Tears & Sorrows II (2002)
- Hatred (2001) as Chioma
- Hatred II (2001)
- Hatred III (2001)
- Oil Village (2001)
- Oil Village II (2001)
- The Last Vote (2001)
- Karishika II (1999) as Bianca
- My Cross (1998)
- Prophecy (1998) as Evelyne
- Karishika (1998) as Bianca
- Nightmare (1997)
- Deadly Affair II (1997)
- Day Break (1997)
- Dead End (1997?)
- Compromise (1996)
- Deadly Passion (1996?)
- Domitilla (1996) as Judith
- Deadly Affair (1995) as Bola
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|id=1297834|name=Sandra Achums}}
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Category:Nigerian film actresses
Category:Actresses from Imo State
Category:20th-century Nigerian actresses
Category:21st-century Nigerian actresses
Category:Nigerian emigrants to Germany
Category:Nigerian television personalities
Category:Nigerian philanthropists
Category:Nigerian women philanthropists
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