Patience Oghre Imobhio is a Nigerian film and television director and actress. A graduate of the

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in Theatre Arts, she is best known for directing films such as ''Dominos'', ''Spider'' and ''Household'', and TV series such as ''Dear Mother'' and ''Everyday People''. In 2015 ''Pulse'' magazine named her as one of "9 Nigerian female movie directors you should know" in the

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film industry.

Personal life

Imobhio studied Theatre Arts at University of Jos. She is married to Osezua Stephen-Imobhio.

Career

Imobhio started off as an actress in 1995 but later decided that she was more interested in directing movies. After graduating from the University of Jos, she moved to Lagos and joined

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's production company. She is best known for directing films such as ''Dominos'', ''Spider'', and ''Household'', as well as TV series like ''Dear Mother'' and ''Everyday People''.

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* Nigerian women film directors Living people University of Jos alumni Year of birth missing (living people) Nigerian television directors Nigerian television actresses Nigerian film actresses 20th-century Nigerian actresses 21st-century Nigerian actresses Nigerian film directors {{Nigeria-film-bio-stub