Nollywood has produced plenty of larger-than-life characters, but few have turned a single nickname into an entire brand quite like…
Actors and Actresses
Regina Daniels was still a schoolgirl when Nigerians first started arguing about her, and the arguments have never really stopped.…
There are Nollywood actors, and then there is Yul Edochie, a man whose personal life has generated nearly as many…
Few actresses have stayed at the top of Yoruba cinema for as long as Mercy Aigbe, and even fewer have…
Nigerians know her simply as the “queen mother” of Nollywood, a title that captures both her decades on screen and…
A chance encounter on a photo shoot set turned into one of Nollywood’s more durable careers, built one likable, slightly…
Toyin Abraham has spent the past decade turning herself into one of Nollywood’s most bankable stars, headlining a franchise that…
Nollywood has produced plenty of stars, but only one actress has turned a single comic character into a billion-naira box…
A single YouTube movie that racked up 30 million views and stayed at number one for eleven straight days is…
Daniel Etim-Effiong spent years building a reputation as one of Nollywood’s most dependable leading men before he ever sat in…
There is a version of Nollywood stardom that skips the cinema entirely and goes straight to your phone, and right…
A cybercrime kingpin with a swagger that hides quiet loneliness is not an easy character to pull off, but Bucci…
Few Nigerian entertainers have managed the leap from reality television to serious acting credibility quite like Bamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan, the actress…
Few actresses in Nigerian cinema have built a three-decade career on selectivity rather than sheer volume, and that is exactly…
A cult follower devoted enough to kill, a right-wing conspiracy theorist with her own reality show, and an android fighting…
A metallurgical engineering graduate who never worked in a factory, Payman Maadi found his way into film almost by accident,…
Lukita Maxwell is the Indonesian and American actress behind Alice in Shrinking and Kat in A24’s Backrooms. Her age, family, career, movies and net worth explained.
That growling, larger-than-life voice behind the Joker, Shredder, and half of Quahog’s most recognisable side characters all belongs to one…
There’s a voice that millions of people would recognize instantly, and a face almost nobody would recognize on the street,…
Eric Bauza is a Canadian voice actor who has become the modern voice of Looney Tunes, stepping into Bugs Bunny,…
James Marsden is the boyishly charming actor from Oklahoma who has spent three decades as one of Hollywood’s most reliable…
Tati Gabrielle treats a cartoon voice role with the same seriousness as a lead in a prestige drama, and that…
Not many actresses can say they have fought through a video game franchise, survived a horror franchise, and then landed…
A Cannes Best Actress trophy sits somewhere in her London home, yet most of what the public knows about this…