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5 Popular Nollywood Actresses Who Got Married At Very Young Age (See Photos)
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This article is a compilation of Popular Nollywood Actresses who got marriage a very young age. Early marriage is one of the most important factor our lives. In Nigeria in the 80s and 90s, early marriage was celebrated.
Its obvious that things are changing rapidly because in the olden days ( 70s, 80s and 90s ) ; the pride of a family is to see their daughter marry at an early age.
In those days, if a woman is not married after the age of 18, she automatically becomes the talk of the town. Her peers will begin to make jest of her. This tradition is still in existence especially on the Northern part of the country. Although it Seem to have reduced in the southern part of Nigeria.
Nigeria movie industry has produced prolific Actresses over the years and some of them went into early marriage.
We have carefully compiled the list of our famous Nollywood Actresses who got married in early stage of their life.
In Nigerian entertainment, some Celebrities actually got married as teenagers.
1. Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (Age of marriage)
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Movie star, Model, Director and producer, Omotola toys this list of Nollywood actresses that got married at an early age.
She found the love of her life Ekeinde at the age of 16, they remained together for some years before their marriage. Omotola Jalade who is a mother of four got married at the age of 18 years and successively gift married the year after her marriage . Her marriage has remained strong till date. Her husband is successful Pilot.
2. Shane George ( Marriage Age)
The current mother of two Shane George is one of the Nollywood Actresses that got married in her teen.
No doubt her beauties the movie industry when during her time in acting.
Shane fell in love with her husband who didn’t hesitate to tie the knot with her. Shane George got married at the age of 16. Though she married at tender year, but she didn’t remain in her marriage due to marital issues which led to her divorce.
3. Regina Daniels (Age of marriage)
Trendy Nollywood beauty goddess Regina daniels is among the Nollywood Actresses that got married in an early age.
Regina daniels marriage caused an uproar on social media after she got marrked to her billionaire husband Ned Nwoko. She started off as a child actress in Nollywood, her beauty and talent spoke for her as she rose to fame in 2019. Regina daniels married to her Lover at the age of 19 years. She is currently blessed with a cute baby boy named Moon . Regina Daniels is among the Nigerian celebrities who got married as teenagers.
4. Liz Benson (Age of marriage)
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Star actress of the 90s Elizabeth Benson of a famous actress who we loved while growing up. I can remember when my aunt used to call her the best actress alongside Eukaria Anunobi. She got married at an early age to her first husband Mr Gabriel Etim. At the age of 17 years . She later remarried after the death of her husband to her current husband Bishop Ameye. The veteran actress is blessed with many children.
5. Patience Ozokwor (Age of Marriage)
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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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