The late nigerian actors & actresses biography

When popular Nollywood actor, Sam Loco Efe died his hotel room in , it was a shock to the movie world as he has always been known to be full of life.

However, many actors and actresses have died of both known and unknown causes in the last few years.

Some of the popular movie stars that have passed on in recent time include Justus Esiri, Pete Emeh, Muna Obiekwe and Toun Oni.

In this post, we take a look at 15 top Nollywood actors and actresses that died between and

1. Bukky Ajayi

Bukky Ajayi was a famous veteran Nollywood actress.

Ajayi grew up in Nigeria but had her university education in England.

She returned to Nigeria in , where she worked as a presenter and newscaster for Nigerian Television Authority in

Ajayi made her acting debut in the television series Village Headmaster in the &#;70s.

Also, she featured in Checkmate, a popular Nigeria TV series which aired in the late s to the early s.

The veteran actress passed away at her residence in Surulere, Lagos Stat