ARTISTS
Get an intimate peek in the lives and careers of your favourite Nigeiran actors and actresses.


She started out as an air hostess with the now defunct Okada Air, but caught the acting bug when Zeb Ejiro gave her a role in the well celebrated but equally defunct soap opera, Ripples in the early 1990s. That formed the launch pad upon which delectable actress Lola Alao rode to stardom. Speaking with Kieglights recently Lola disclosed what most people seem not to know about her true identity. She is from Kogi State and of the Igbira tribe, she is proud of her roots. Lola took us down mem ... more


Not much has been heard of him lately, but this actor is not only involved in some other businesses, he's into one or two productions. Bruno Obinna Iwuoha, spoke to Chidinma Egbuchulem about his career and Nollywood. Acting career Before entering into Nollywood, I was into services with NAPCON as a contractor. We used to supply different services to different oil companies, until one day I got an invitation to act. That was how I accidentally found myself acting, not minding what we used ... more


Emma Ayalogu is a versatile actor and one of the pioneers of Nollywood. He is a writer as well as a director. Ayalogu has written many scripts and featured in many films. He spoke on the marketing system of movies in country and goes ahead to highlight what this has caused the movie industry and the society as a whole. He declared that it is the marketers who gave pirates the opportunity to trade on them, saying that piracy has caused us a lot damages at Nollywood. He told producers as well ... more


One of Nollywood's biggest stars and heartthrobs is Hank Anuku. He is 43-year old , star of many blockbusters and one of the highest paid actors in Nigeria. It is either you like or hate him. But the bottom line still remains that he is an excellent actor. Hank Anuku lives in Surelere in Lagos with his lovely wife and child. He loves cars and has array of sports cars and motor cycles. Hank is the son of a former Nigerian cabinet minister. He started acting fifteen years ago and has lived a ... more


Date of Birth: 24th August, 1976 Marital Status: Single State of Origin: Ikorodu, Lagos State Languages Spoken: Yoruba and English EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Academic and Actors School, Grace Children School, Gbagada, Lagos state, Lagos State Model Colleg, Igbo Kuta, Ikorodu, Ogun State Polytechnic Ojere, Abeokuta (Mass Com), University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba (Law). My growing up was wonderful. Though a bit of rascality but my parents were there to put me on the right path. I have an e ... more


Johnpaul Nwadike has been around for some years. He plays mostly supporting roles and he always deliver his roles impressively. Johnpaul definitely has a bright future ahead if he gets more roles to play. Filmography: End Of Battle, Never Say Goodbye, Fishers Of Men, Golden Moon, Children Of Terror, Obligation, The Bastard, Without Shame and etc. ... more


Jennifer Awazie (nee Olisa) is a young actress, who is so committed to making her marriage work that she will not allow fame and glamour of movie industry to delude her. Awazie, who acted alongside the likes of Liz Benson and Nkem Owoh (Osuofia), would rather confine herself to the island town of Bonny, Rivers State, carrying out her duties as a mother and housewife rather than hop from one set to the other. The mother of two, who sometimes featured in Gabs Okoye's (Gabosky) Nneka the Pretty ... more


Amaechi Muonagor has featured in a lot of Nollywood movies, often playing the roles of a Chief, Dad, or a Kingpin. He has proven to be an actor not to be taken with a pitch of salt. He has played comic characters successfully, giving signals of being flexible. Amaechi Mounagor thrives in English Language films, which revolves round Igbo culture. He has appeared in contemporary (urban) English language films. However he needs to research his characters more often and better, to enable him improve ... more


Olasunaknmi Omobolanle happens to be the first of four children of Sunday Omobolanle. Born march 1, in the mid 80's hails from city of Ilora in Oyo state. Attended Tender age nursery and primary school Lagos then to Nigerian Military school, Zaria in Kaduna State. Graduate Olabisi Onabanjo University studying Business administration. Olasunkanmi Omobolanle famous young actor son of Sunday Omobolanle alias Papi Luwe has being acting from tender age. His hobbies besides acting are meeting peopl ... more


THE trajectory of his life brings into bold relief the time-tested saying that success has many fathers while failure is an orphan. In his first... 10 years, Tunde Obe lived a fairy-tale life, growing up in such world capitals as Rome (Italy), Geneva (Switzerland) and Washington D.C. (United States). His father was a top career diplomat. But with the father's death, at 45, the music changed and life bared its ugly fangs. The lad and his siblings returned home with their mother. Their first shock ... more