Top 20 Nollywood Actors and Actresses Of All Time

14. Tonto Dikeh: Tonto Wigo Charity Dikeh-Churchill (born 9 June 1985), also known as Tonto Dike hails from Rivers State and is of the Ikwerre tribe. In 2005, she competed against other contestants on a reality TV show called The Next Movie Star; she was the first runner-up. She has starred in over 100 movies.

15. John Okafor: John Okafor a.k.a Mr Ibu was born on 17 October 1961, in Umunekwu Village in Eziokwe, Enugu State, in the eastern part of Nigeria. His acting career began on December 3, 1978, according to him. Since his debut in 1998, Mr Ibu has starred in over 350 Nollywood movies.

16. Nkem Owoh: Nkem Owoh is a well known veteran actor and comedian. He was born on 17^th October 1960 in Amagu village,  Udi town,  Enugu state,  Nigeria. He started as a writer for the network productions of the Nigerian Television Authority(NTA) where he was contracted to handle the subtitling of the very remarkable Igbo language home video titled ‘Living in Bondage.’ His most prominent act was when he starred as Osuofia in the movie ‘Osuofia in London’ in 2003 which won him the ‘Best Actor in a Lead Role’ award in the African Movie Academy Awards – the AMMAs in 2008. Nkem Owoh has starred in more than 200 movies.

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