Carolyna Hutchings (Caroline Danjuma)’s biography: business, husband, movies

Carolyna Hutchings (Caroline Danjuma)’s biography: business, husband, movies

Carolyna Hutchings is a Scottish-Nigerian actress, film producer and businesswoman, well known for her roles in Stalker, Colours of Emotion 2 , and Deadly Kiss 2. The accomplished actress is also the producer of In the Cupboard.

Carolyna Hutchings
Nigerian actress Carolyna Hutchings. Photo: @carolynahutchingshomes on Instagram (modified by author)
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Carolyna Hutchings is recognized for her roles as an actress, film producer, interior designer, entrepreneur, and someone who actively supports charitable causes. Her impact spans across diverse domains such as entertainment, construction, interior design, and the oil and gas industry.

Profile summary

Full name

Caroline Uduak Abasi Ekanem

Famous as

Carolyna Hutchings, Caroline Danjuma

Gender

Female

Date of birth

26 June 1987

Age

36 years old (as of 2023)

Place of birth

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Current residence

Lagos, Nigeria

Nationality

Scottish-Nigerian

Ethnicity

Mixed

Religion

Christianity

Sexuality

Straight

Height in feet

5'5''

Height in centimetres

165

Weight in pounds

150

Weight in kilograms

68

Body measurements in inches

37-25-39

Body measurements in centimetres

94-61-99

Hair colour

Black

Eye colour

Brown-green

Father

Julian David Hollinwarth Hornelin

Mother

Jennifer Afolabi

Siblings

2

Relationship status

Single

Children

3

Education

Federal Government Girls College Oyo, African Church Model College University of Calabar, University of Lagos

Profession

Actress, producer, businesswoman

Net worth

$5 million-$10 million

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Carolyna Hutchings' biography

Caroline Danjuma's biography shows that she was born and raised in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, in Nigeria. Her parents are Julian David Hollinwarth Hornelin and Jennifer Afolabi. Her dad is Scottish, and her mom is Nigerian. Her mother is a fashion designer based in the USA.

Caroline Danjuma's parents divorced when the actress was still young. She has two younger half-brothers from her mother's side. They are Tunde Raphael and Abiodun Solomon Afolabi.

How old is Caroline Danjuma?

Caroline Danjuma's age is 36 years old as of 2023. She was born on 26 June 1987. Her zodiac sign is Cancer.

Educational background

The Nigerian actress attended Federal Government Girls College Oyo and African Church Model College. She then completed her studies in Geography and Regional Planning as an undergraduate. She later pursued an MSc in International Law at the University of Lagos. Caroline Danjuma also finished Edinburgh Business School, MBA in gas and oil.

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She bolstered her credentials with several professional certifications. These include a Certification in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from Lagos Business School, as well as certifications in Trade, Import & Export from 3T Impex Trade Shipping Academy and advanced oil trading, Risk, and Hedging from IBH in London.

Career

Hutchings was introduced to the Nollywood industry by Chico Ejiro through Rita Dominic. She made her screen debut in 2004, portraying Nina in Deadly Kiss 2. The popular actress has appeared in several projects and has 37 acting credits under her name.

Her professional profile showcases a wealth of hands-on experience across various domains: trade, business development, project management, customer service, quality assurance, work scope definition, and regulatory compliance.

Caroline exudes confidence in leading and training multifunctional teams, overseeing maintenance and safety protocols. For nearly a decade, she also functioned as a trade and business developer within the Oil & Gas sector.

She is also a Vice President and Nigerian-India business council at WICCI - Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Carolyna Hutchings' movies and TV shows

Below are the movies and television shows the Nigerian celebrity has appeared in, according to her IMDb profile.

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Year

Movies and TV shows

Roles

2021

Come Alive

Meg

2020

Cold Feet

Counsellor

2019

Mr Badmus

2016

Stalker

Ella

2007

Minority Tension

Caroline Danjuma

2007

Who Will Tell the President 2

Caroline Danjuma

2007

Who Will Tell the President

Female Assassin

2006

The Captor

Gina

2006

The Captor 2

Gina

2006

The Journalist

Caroline Ekanem

2006

The Journalist 2

Caroline Ekanem

2006

Family Affair 2

Caroline Ekanem

2006

Family Affair

Caroline Ekanem

2006

Show Girls: Face of Africa 3

Caroline Ekanem

2005

Endless Lies 2

Erica

2005

Endless Lies

Erica

2005

Colours of Emotion 2

Zelda

2005

Colours of Emotion

Zelda

2005

Strangers in Paradise 2

Caroline Ekanem

2005

Strangers in Paradise

Caroline Ekanem

The Family Affair actress is also a film producer. She produced the 2016 Nigerian romantic film Stalker and the 2012 drama movie In the Cupboard.

Hutchings Limited

She also serves as the CEO of Hutchings Limited, a company that operates in the realms of Construction, Architectural Interior Design, Joint Ventures (JV), Sales, Rentals, and Consultation.

Our range of Real Estate offerings encompasses but is not confined to property development, property sales, rentals, facility management, real estate consultancy, mortgage services, and investment advisory, among others.

Philanthropy

Carolyna Hutchings is the founder Hopeville Foundation. This is an NGO that caters to women with childbearing difficulties, children with birth defects, and empowering the girl-child.

I have been in the people service industry for a long time with my NGO Hopeville Foundation where we give support to women in several areas including business, healthcare, education, feeding, etc.

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Caroline Danjuma's marriage

The actress was married to Nigerian billionaire, business mogul and lawyer Musa Danjuma in October 2007. Hutchings and Musa called it quits in 2016, reportedly due to “irreconcilable differences.”

They were just some irreconcilable differences that if I was of this age and the experience I have now, I think I would have handled it better.

She later expressed her desire to enter into matrimony again, even if it entails reconciling with her former spouse, Musa Danjuma. She has shared that if she possessed the insights she holds today, she might not have chosen to end her marriage.

He [Musa] would always be the love of my life. He is the father of my three children. He is the one I said, you know what? this man is worth being my husband. So, yes, he would always remain the love of my life and that would not change.

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The ex-couple are parents to two boys and a girl. Their names are Zack, Zion, and Elizabeth. Carolyna Hutchings' daughter was born in September 2014 with a medical heart condition. During the third episode of the reality TV show Real Housewives of Lagos, the Nigerian actress disclosed that her daughter has two holes in her heart.

What is Carolyna Hutchings' net worth?

The actress' net worth is alleged to be between $5 million and $10 million. She primarily earns her income from her career as an actress, producer and businesswoman.

FAQs

  1. Who is Carolyna Hutchings? She is a well-known actress, producer and businesswoman best known for her appearance in Stalker.
  2. What is Carolyna Hutchings' age? She is 36 years old as of 2023. She was born on 26 June 1987.
  3. Who is Caroline Danjuma's father? Her father is Julian David Hollinwarth Hornelin. He is Scottish.
  4. Who is Carolyna Hutchings' husband? She is currently single. She was previously married to Musa Danjuma.
  5. Who are Caroline Danjuma's children? She has three children, two boys and a girl.
  6. What is Carolyna Hutchings' height? She is 5 feet 5 inches or 165 centimetres tall.

Carolyna Hutchings is an established actress, producer and businesswoman from Nigeria. Her fame skyrocketed following her role in Chico Ejiro's popular film Deadly Kiss 2. She is also known as the ex-spouse of Musa Danjuma, a wealthy businessman and lawyer.

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