Joel Okuyo Atiku
- January 11, 2024
- Actor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Joel Okuyo Atiku |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 3, 1983(1983-12-03) |
| Age | 41 |
| Birthplace | Arua |
| Country | Uganda |
| Birth City | Arua District |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Joel Okuyo Atiku Biography
| Birthday | Dec 3 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
Joel Okuyo Atiku is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on December 3, 1983 in Arua, Arua District, Uganda.
He was the face of BlackBerry Curve (MTN Uganda) in 2007. Then in 2009, he became a runway model at V.I.P fashion night in Lagos, Nigeria. He has worked as a model at Vanity Models (Verona, Italy) and Uganda’s Gorgeous Fashions. Joel’s face also appears in SAB Miller Television, Billboard & Print Media advertisements for beer brands such as Stone Lager in Ghana, Safari Lager in Tanzania and Nile Special Lager in his home country, all directed by Mark Lawrie for The Videolounge. Other TV commercials include Warid Telecom (Congo Brazzaville) directed by Steve Jean; Warid (Uganda), Stanbic Bank and Johns Hopkins University directed by Carolyn Kamya plus Bank of Uganda directed by Matt Bish.
The Maisha Film Lab short films he acted in after training at Mira Nair’s annual film academy include On Time (2008) directed by Patricia Olwoch, Looserpool, Live Joseph and Estranged (where he played a lead role) directed by Sandra Kosse.
Joel Okuyo Atiku Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Actor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Joel Okuyo Atiku is one of the richest Actor from Uganda. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joel Okuyo Atiku 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Okuyo Joel Atiku Prynce is a Ugandan actor, model, photographer and lecturer at Uganda Christian University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration (BSWSA) plus Makerere University, the Best Two Campuses in Uganda. His film acting breakthrough came when he was cast as the Devil’s reincarnation in Ugandan director Matt Bish’s 2007 Film Battle of the Souls, a popular Ugawood Movie. It was based on the real-life story of the director’s brother, KFM Radio Presenter Roger Mugisha. Prynce is also the President of his own company The Lhynnq-X, Inc. Born in Arua on 4 December 1983 to a Lugbara couple, the late Lt.Colonel Gabriel Francis Atiku and Yema Drakuru Atiku, his debut villain role won him over five international accolades including Best Supporting Actor at the Balafon Film Festival in Bari, Italy (2008) and 2009’s Best Actor in Supporting Role at the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) in Lagos, Nigeria. Other awards include Best Actor at both Ubuntu Village, Colorado (USA) in 2010 and the 2011 Zanzibar International Film Festival [ZIFF] in Tanzania. Ugandan newspaper The Observer labelled Okuyo Africa’s Brad Pitt.
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Joel enjoys drawing (Art), fashion, film acting, modelling, meeting new friends, humanitarianism, playing basketball, guitar, swimming, fishing, reading, cooking, writing and travelling. In March 2020, he got engaged to dancehall artiste Cindy Sanyu with whom he had worked on two films November Tear and Bella.
Facts & Trivia
Cheikhou Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Uganda. Joel Okuyo Atiku celebrates birthday on December 3 of every year.
Top Facts about Joel Okuyo Atiku
- Joel Okuyo Atiku is a Ugandan actor, director, and interdisciplinary artist.
- He has won numerous awards for his work in film and theater.
- Atiku has acted in over 20 films, including “The Last King of Scotland.”
- He founded the Atiak Cultural Center to promote arts education in Uganda.
- Atiku is also a playwright and poet.
- He has collaborated with international artists on various projects.
- In 2018, he was named one of the Top 40 Under 40 Ugandans by New Vision newspaper.
- Atiku advocates for social justice through his art and activism.
- He holds a Master’s degree in Fine Arts from Makerere University in Kampala.
- Atiku is considered one of Uganda’s most influential artists today.