Rochelle Okoye was born on May 26, 1985, and is currently 37 years of age. Her zodiac sign is Gemini.
She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Her parents’ names or ethnicity have not been disclosed on the internet. However, it is believed that she is a Canadian of Nigerian descent.
Besides, Rochelle is fond of pets and has a dog named Zen.
Although Rochelle was born in Canada, her father decided to move the family to Leeds in England to get a doctorate at Cambridge and Oxford University. She was seven at the time.
When she reached nine, Rochelle entered international competitions for the British gymnastics team, winning and retaining her title multiple times.
She was also awarded The Top Sports Person in England under the age of 13 category for two straight years.
With the Olympics 4 years out of her reach, she resigned from gymnastics and attained a BSc degree in Psychology from the University of Northern British Columbia in 2006.
Afterward, Rochelle counseled and helped children and youth with developmental disabilities, mental illnesses, and behavioral issues.
Subsequently, Rochelle entered the world of martial arts, such as Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Boxing. And six months later, she decided to use all her skills, knowledge, and physical fitness in the world of cinema.
