Genoveva Umeh

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Genoveva Umeh's AMVCA win in 2024 for Breath of Life is a standout achievement in her career, recognizing her ability to elevate a supporting role into a memorable performance. Her 2022 nomination for A Tune Away marked her as a rising talent to watch, and her double nomination at the 2026 ceremony underscores her consistency and growing influence in Nollywood. She is widely regarded as one of the most promising actresses of her generation in Nigeria.

AwardsGenoveva Umeh won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 10th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) in 2024 for her role in Breath of Life. This remains her most significant accolade to date. She has also received multiple AMVCA nominations, including a Best Actress in a Drama nod for A Tune Away in 2022 and a double nomination at the 12th AMVCA ceremony in 2026.