Uche Chika Elumelu is a celebrated Nigerian actress, geographer, and creative consultant who shines across both stage and screen. A stellar graduate with a first-class honours degree in Geography from the University of Ibadan, she further honed her craft with a diploma in Acting for Film from the prestigious New York Film Academy.

Her dynamic acting career spans theatre and film. She has captivated audiences in musicals and dramatic productions at Terra Kulture and the MUSON Centre, including standout roles in Hear Word!, Heartbeat The Musical, Legends The Musical, Saro The Musical, and The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives. On screen, she is known for performances in critically acclaimed projects such as This Lady Called Life (2020), Riona (TV series), The Wait (2021), She (2022), All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White (2023), and 10th Avenue (2024). More recently, she drew attention for her role as Onajite in the Prime Video film Suspicion.

Blending her academic background with her creative instincts, Uche brings a layered, expressive approach to her roles — whether in film or on stage, and continues to influence Nollywood and theatre scenes alike.