Five Nollywood Actresses That Died In 2022(photos)
In less than 7 months of this year, the Nollywood industry has lost some of its brilliant women, the most of whom died as a consequence of illness or old age.
Nigerians and the industry will remember these women for their great contributions to the industry’s growth throughout their active days on Earth.
Since the beginning of this year, the Nollywood business has witnessed both positive and negative happenings.
While the industry continues to celebrate the accomplishments of its actors and actresses in less than 7 months of this year, it is important to remember the number of Nollywood actresses who have died since the year began.
These Nollywood actresses were able to impact the industry with their unique talents displayed in their movies, and will always be remembered by Nigerians.List of Nollywood Actresses That Died In 20221. Shade Akin Taylor
Shade Akin Taylor, also known as Oluweri Magbojo in Nollywood, is among the female actors that died this year.
The actress wowed Nigerians with her ability and earned the attention of the audience with her unusual makeup and curving brows.
2. Takor Veronica
Takor Veronica’s death rocked the Nollywood industry in March 2022, since she was still a rising actress with many unrealized potentials.
The actress was discovered dead in a hotel room in Benue state, raising the fears of Nigerians.
3. Chinedu Bernard
Chinedu Bernard’s ambition of becoming one of the most notable actors in the Nollywood business was tragically cut short when she died in April 2022.
The actress collapsed while cleaning a Catholic Church in Enugu state and was transported to the hospital, where she died.
4. Ada Ameh
Ada Ameh, a seasoned Nollywood actress, was able to touch the business with her comedy parts throughout her active days on Earth.
The actress was usually seen in comedies such as “My Village People,” “Lockdown,” “Tom and Jerry 2,” and others.
Her distinctive ability will be remembered for her role as the wife of her colleague, Charles Inojie, in the Nigerian television family sitcom “The Johnsons.”
She passed away on July 18, 2022.
5. Sola Onayiga
Sola Onayiga was one of several Nollywood actresses that delighted Nigerians in the 1990s, thanks to her role in the “Fuji House of Commotion” family television series, which created significant waves in the industry at the time.
The actress, on the other hand, died on July 19, 2022.
