Genevieve Nnaji

About Genevieve Nnaji

Nigerian film actress best known for her work in Darkest Night, which earned her the African Movie Academy's Best Actress Award in 2005. Her film 30 Days garnered ten nominations at the African Movie Academy Awards.

Genevieve Nnaji is a Nigerian actress, producer, and director. She won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 2005, making her the first actor to win the award. In 2011, she was honoured as a Member of the Order of the Federal Republic by the Nigerian government for her contributions to Nollywood. Her directorial debut movie, Lionheart, is the first Netflix Original from Nigeria, and first Nigerian submission for the Oscars. The movie was disqualified for having most of its dialogue in English. After having spent decades in the movie industry, she was profiled alongside some celebrities and business executives in 2020 in two new books by publisher and Editor in Chief l, 'Yes International!' magazine, Azuh Arinze.

Occupation	Actor, director
Born	May 3, 1979, Mbaise, Imo, Nigeria
Alma mater	University of Lagos
Years active	1987–present

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Trivia

She began an R&B singing career after signing her first record contract in 2004.

Genevieve Nnaji before fame

She made her acting debut in the 1998 film Most Wanted.

Achievement of Genevieve Nnaji

After obtaining her first record contract in 2004, she launched her R&B singing career.

Salary 2020

$3.5 million

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Genevieve Nnaji family life

Stephan is her brother, and Chimebuka is her daughter. She began dating Ishaya Bako in 2015.

Associations of Genevieve Nnaji

Several Nigerian news sites labeled her"Africa's Julia Roberts".

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