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Becky Umeh

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Becky Umeh
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenNigeria Edit
Name in native languageBecky Umeh Edit
Birth nameBecky UzoAmaka Umeh Edit
Name wey dem give amBecky Edit
Ein date of birth21 December 1973 Edit
Place dem born amAnambra State Edit
Ein occupationsinger, choreographer, actor Edit
Ein field of workdance Edit
Eye colorbrown Edit
Hair colorblack hair Edit
Instrumentvoice Edit
Personal pronounL484 Edit

Becky UzoAmaka Umeh be Nigerian artistic director, choreographer, singer, actress, den dancer.

Ein Biography

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Ein Early life

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Dem born Umeh insyd Anambra State, Nigeria, but she grow up insyd Lagos from de age of five. In 1992, she gain ein national visibility as actress insyd de Nigerian Television Authority kiddies dema drama Tales by Moonlight. She sana cast insyd de independent films Jezebel, Twist of Fate, Living Ghost, Amazon, among odas.

Nigeria, 1998 go 2002

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Upon graduation, Umeh serve as de Dance Director give Ivory Dance Troupe for five years, wey na she dey direct den produce shows give Guinness, Mobile, Chevron, Seven-Up Bottling Company, etc. After sam brief tour go Ghana, she travel go Paris for de 1998 FIFA World Cup gym insyd plus de soccer team of Nigeria. Becky Umeh launch ein singing career wey she found ein band,[1] den togeda dem produce de album "Aiye".

Ein Choreography

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  • 2002: Gladiator Cheerleaders, for MTN South African Television
  • 2004: Dancer, for Hispanic Gala Theater insyd production "Candonbe"
  • 2006: Lion King for Metropolitan Fine Arts insyd Virginia
  • 2008: You think say you go fi dance! (Dance Drama)
  • 2008: Contemporary Bata
  • 2009: Benin
  • 2010: Akoto
  • 2010: "Sisi" (Soukous; song by Becky Umeh)
  • 2011: (Actress, choreographer)"Things fall Apart at University of Richmond, Department of Theatre Arts
  • 2011: Caribbean festival, Adams Morgan day festival den Hispanic Fiesta.
  • 2011: "Toron" (High Life; song by Becky Umeh)
  • 2011: "Korofo" (Afrobeat Modern; song by Becky Umeh)
  • 2012: "Bata Columbia" (Nigerian Bata and Masquerade to Rumba Columbia Music)
  • 2012: "Butterfly" (High Life; song by Becky Umeh)
  • 2012: "Ekwe" (Soukous; song by Becky Umeh)
  • 2012: "Jokale" (Contemporary Nigerian: song by Becky Umeh)
  • 2013: "Obodo Coupe ( Fast past, category- world music)
  • 2013: "Angels and Demons (Rock style)

Ein Stage

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  • 1995: Aruku Shanka by Felix Okolo (Nigeria)
  • 1999: Trial of Oba Ovoramwen by Bayo Oduneye (Nigeria)
  • 2000: Obaseki by Pedro Obaseki (Nigeria)
  • 2004: Candombe! Tango Negro USA
  • 2011: Things Fall Apart USA
  • 2012: United Aid for Africa Foundation Concert. NY USA
  • 2012: United Aid for Africa Concert, Gabon Embassy den Ivory Coast Embassy, Washington DC USA

Ein Film appearances

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  • 2009: twisted fate

Ein Television shows

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  • 1992: Tales of Moonlight, Nigerian Television Authority
  • 1998: Dance Jam Competition (co-host) Nigerian Television Authority

Ein Music (as alejo)

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Year Title Producer Publisher
1998 Aiye Nelson Brown
2000 Sisi
2009 My Creation Jamix (Abuja Nigeria) CDBaby
2010 Zomema Jamix (Abuja Nigeria)
2010 Mama Nelson Brown
2010 Ayaya Nkeng OneMicStudio
2010 Stand up Alejo, Nkeng OneMicStudio
2010 Toron A.J. Alemanji, Nkeng OneMicStudio
2010 Geleleno Jamix (Abuja Nigeria)

Ein Bibliography

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  •  Lena Armstrong; Becky Umeh (1990). Becky Umeh Artistically Known as Alejo. Washington DC: El Rumbero Europeo.

References

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  1. ↑ Shobowale Alder (16 April 2001), Alejo prepares for music scene, EKO TODAY, Nigeria
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