Uchenna Agu previously worked for Enron, a now-bankrupt company with highly publicized scandals. He grew up in Los Angeles and currently works as an energy broker in Houston. In addition, he loves to play basketball, horseback riding and scuba diving. He is married to wife Joyce.
Joyce Agu was born in Mississippi and grew up in San Diego, California. Previously, she worked for WorldCom, a company that is now bankrupt. Married to Uchenna, they tried several attempts to get pregnant, using in-vitro fertilization but were unsuccessful.
Uchenna and Joyce were the "married" team in the show The Amazing Race season 7. During their inclusion in the show, they wanted to use the price money for additional in-vitro fertilization procedures if they win. Luckily, they won the competition.