Peggy Ovire is a Nigerian actress, model, ex-beauty queen, producer, TV personality, and entrepreneur.
Here are some interesting facts about her.
1. Peggy Ovire Enoho was born on October 21 in Surulere, Lagos.
2. She is from Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State and is the last of six children.
3. She attended Itire Nursery and Primary School, Surulere, and AUD Secondary School, also in Surulere, for her primary and secondary education.
4. She began her tertiary schooling at Delta State University, Abraka, but completed it at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, where she studied banking and finance.
5. Peggy started as a model before her debut in the Nigerian movie industry; she won the Miss Galaxy International Nigeria pageant in 2007 and is also an ex-Miss Tourism Delta.
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6. She joined Nollywood in 2013, and her first movie was titled ‘Best of Enemies,’ produced by Uche Nancy.
7. She came into the limelight for her role in the TV series ‘Husbands of Lagos,’ which earned her the nickname ‘Ego Oyibo.’
8. Peggy has acted in over 30 movies, which include Playing with Heart, A Long Night, Royal Switch, Game Changer, and Last Engagement, to mention a few.
9. She runs a fashion brand called Peggy’s World.
10. She made her debut as a producer in 2015 with the movie Emergency. She has also produced Game Changer, Fool Me Once, The Other Woman, and Ufuoma.
11. Peggy won the award for Most Promising Actress of the Year (English) at the 2015 City People Entertainment Awards. She was also nominated for the City People Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress of the Year (English) in 2019.
12. She got married to her longtime lover and fellow actor, Frederick Leonard, in November 2022, but their marriage seems to have hit the rocks.