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40 Nollywood Stars Who Thrilled Us In The Past, Nothing Lasts: (Photos)
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Over the years, Nollywood has grown to become one of the biggest in Africa. From the old generation of Lilian Bach and Emeka Ike to the new generation of Destiny Etiko and Flash boy, Nollywood seems to be getting better and growing bigger.
Our Nollywood actors and actresses are are now welcomed with open arms in any part of the world.
Well, the Nollywood we are enjoying today did not rise from the ground. Some people especially the early starters, paid huge prices to pave the way for today’s generation. Interestingly while some of these early actors and actresses have continued to thrill us, others have sadly faded away from our screens.
dovebunn takes a look at 40 Nollywood stars who thrilled us in the past. To make the post more interesting, I will be mentioning what some of these stars will forever be remembered for.
1. Ann Njemanze
Ann Njemanze became a household name after a brilliant role in Domitila’ and ‘Hit And Run’. She was one of the finest actresss in the late 1990s. Ann Njemanze will forever be remembered for her impeccable beauty.
2. Thelma O’khaz
Just like the Destiny Etiko, Thelma O’khaz is one actresss who was known for being wild in movies. Do you still remember her? Thelma will always be remembered as one the ‘baddest’ actresss in her generation
3. Robert Peters
If you can remember the blockbuster, ‘State of Emergency’, you will know Robert Peters. I still think ‘State of Emergency’ is the best action movie ever in Nollywood.
Robert Peters who was quite famous for his roles in action movies back then is now into movie production. He owns and operate Whitestone Pictures LLC, a film production studio and equipment provider based in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Robert Peters will always be remembered as the fearless guy.
4. Hilda Dokubo
Hilda Dakubo answered the call of politics when she was appointed to serve in the cabinet of former Governor Peter Odili in Rivers State. Hilda is one actresss who who will always be remembered for her ability to cry a river.
5. Andy Chukwu
Just like Robert Peters, Andy Chukwu is now into movie production.Andy will always be remembered as the gentleman who always marry a nagging wife.
6. Kenneth Chukwu
7. Maureen Solomon
8. Chidi Ihezie
9. Eucharia-Anunobi
10. Sola Fosudo
11. Maryann Apollo
12. Keppy Ekpeyong Bassey
13. Uche Iwuji
Uche Iwuji is one actresss who will will rememeberd for her ability to seduce any man in movies. She is a gifted actresss.
14. Uche Mac-Auley
15. Barbara Odoh
16. Oby Edozie
17. Grace Amah
Grace Amah was the good girl who always turn bad. Do you miss her?
18. Bob Manuel udokwu
19.Victoria Inyama
20. Fred Amata
21. Sandra Achums
22. Lilian Bach
23. Chiege Alisigwe
24. Nkiru Sylvanus
Queen of crying.
25. Ernest Obi
The perfect gentleman
26. Emeka Ike
The lover boy.
27. Chidi Mokeme
28. Emma Ehumadu aka Labista
Oga kpatakpata of shooting and action movies
29. Hanks Anuku
Legendary Nollywood bad boy
30. Larry Koldsweat
31. Regina aiska
32 . Saint Obi
33. Tony Umez
34. Sam Dede
Action movies guru
35. Caroline Danjuma
36. Steph Nora Okeke
37. Francis Duru
Romantic actor
38. Florence Onuma
We still call them Nollywood stars but with each passing day, it appears their stars are dimming because we no longer seem them on our screens. Do you miss any of these Nollywood stars?
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Meet the All The Six Children of Veteran Actor Alhaji Taiwo Hassan Ogogo (Photos)
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Ogogo is a multi-talented individual, working as an actor, producer, and director for over 30 years. He was born on October 31, 1959, in Ilaro, a town in the Yewa region of Ogun State.
Regarding his family, Ogogo has two wives named Iya Shaki and Iya Khalid. Iya Shaki has a fair complexion, while Iya Khalid has a darker complexion.
The children of Taiwo Hassan Ogogo include Ololade, Jubril, Shakirat, Halima, Khalid, and Fuad Taiwo.
1. Rasheedat Ololade Taiwo
The eldest child and first daughter of Taiwo Hassan is Ololade Taiwo. Ololade is happily married to Al-Hassan Oluwatoyin Yusuf. They exchanged their vows on Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Ilaro.
Ololade and her husband have been blessed with children, and they continue to lead a joyous and fulfilling life together in their marriage.
2. Jubril Olorunwa Taiwo
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Rasheed Taiwo holds the position of the second child and first son among the offspring of Taiwo Hassan Ogogo. He was born on March 11, 1994.
3. Shakirat Taiwo
Shakirat Taiwo is recognized as the third child and second daughter of renowned Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan. She has established herself as an actress and producer in the industry.
Shakirat pursued her education at Gateway Polytechnic, where she successfully completed a National Diploma in Business Administration.
4. Halimat Taiwo
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Halimat Taiwo holds the position of the third daughter and fourth child among the offspring of Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, commonly known as Ogogo. Currently, she is a student at the University of Lagos, pursuing her higher education.
5. Khalid Taiwo
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Khalid Taiwo is recognized as the fifth child and second son of Alhaji Taiwo Hassan, also known as Ogogo. He holds the distinction of being the firstborn from his father’s second wife. Khalid’s birthday falls on May 8th, and he celebrates it on that date.
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Real Ages of Popular Yoruba Actresses in Nigeria 2024 (See Here)
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Yoruba Nollywood is expanding in the entertainment sector, and several Nollywood actresses have had a significant impact on its expansion.
In terms of their ages, this article will let you know what some of the more well-known ones are.
1. Mercy Aigbe
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Nigerian actress, director, businesswoman, and fashionista Mercy Aigbe. She was born in Benin City, Edo State, on January 1st, 1978. She will be 45 in 2023.
2. Toyin Abraham
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Actress, director, and filmmaker Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi hails from Nigeria. She was born in Auchi, Edo State, on September 5, 1982. As of 2023, she is 41 years old.
3. Fathia Balogun
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Nigerian actress, director, producer, and filmmaker Faithia Williams. She was born in Ikeja, Lagos State, on February 5th, 1969. She will be 54 in 2023.
4. Iyabo Ojo
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Alice Iyabo Ojo is an actress, director, and producer from Nigeria. She was born in Lagos State on December 21st, 1977. She will be 46 in 2023.
5. Funke Akindele
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Akindele-Bello Olufunke Ayotunde, better known by her stage name Jenifa or as Funke Akindele, is a Nigerian actress and producer. She was born in Ikorodu, Lagos, on August 24, 1977. She will be 46 in 2023.
6. Ayo Adesanya
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Ayo Adesanya is an actor, director, and producer from Nigeria. Ayo Adesanya is a character in movies in both Yoruba and English. She was born in Ogun State on August 11th, 1969. She will be 54 in 2023.
7. Bukky Wright
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Bukky Wright is a politician, businessperson, and actress from Nigeria. She was born in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on March 31, 1967. She will be 56 in 2023.
8. Dayo Amusa
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Dayo Amusa is a Nigerian actress and singer. She was born on the 20th of July, 1983 in Surulere, Lags State. She is 39 years as of 2023.
9. Ronke Odusanya
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Ronke Odusanya is a Nigerian Yoruba language film actress, film producer and stage performer. She was born on the 3rd of May, 1973 in Ogun State. She is 50 years of 2023.
10. Eniola Badmus
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Eniola Badmus is a Nigerian professional film actress, scriptwriter, entertainer and social media influencer She was born on the 7th of September in 1977 in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. She is 46 years as of 2023.
11. Bimbo Oshin
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Bimbo Oshin is a Nigerian film actress and producer born on the 24th of July, 1971 in Ondo State. She is 52 years as of 2023.
12. Joke Silva
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Joke Silva is a Nigerian actress, director, and businesswoman. She was born on the 29th of September, 1961 in Lagos State. She is 62 as of 2023.
13. Ronke Oshodi Ojo
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Ibironke Ojo-Anthony professionally known as Ronke Oshodi Oke is a Nigerian film actress, musician, director and producer. She was born on the 17th of July, 1974 in Lagos State. She is 48 years of 2022.
14. Fausat Balogun
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