Nollywood actor, Uti Nwachukwu has given reason why he is yet to get married. According to him, he will married when the right time comes.
Uti won the Big Brother Africa reality television show in 2010.
While speaking of how scared he was about marriage, he said: “With the way people are gmarrying and getting divorced, one has to think twice before going into it,” he said.
He continued: “I have met more unhappy couples than happily married couples in my life. It is really scary because if marriage was such a beautiful thing, why are there many unhappy couples.
“If you check statistics, most married people are complaining. However, I will get married by God’s grace. I will not marry out of my own understanding. I don’t want to be a divorcee; so, I am taking my time. I am currently working on my patience and tolerance level.
“I am learning how to live peacefully because I am used to having things my way.
Uti came made his way into the entertainment industry when he was given an opportunity in acting by Ini Edo and Moses Inwang but for television series, it was Ruke Amata. “For TV presenting, I was given an opportunity by Diamond Group Production on a show called, You and I.”
Uti said he was paid N100,000 for his first ever movie role in 2008.
“As far back as 2008, I think I was paid N100,000 which was a huge sum as of that time; especially for someone who was not even popular. I was surprised but I reasoned that it was because of the BBA platform.”