Omoni Oboli is Nollywood Person of the Year

Omoni Oboli has been recognised as the 2015 Nollywood/Entertainment personality of the year by The Sun newspaper and has signed an ambassadorial deal with Nunu milk. Last year, Oboli released her first directorial debut, ‘Being Mrs. Elliot’ which was generally considered a game changer in Nollywood. The movie which starred Omoni alongside AY, Majid Michel, […]

Omoni Oboli has been recognised as the 2015 Nollywood/Entertainment personality of the year by The Sun newspaper and has signed an ambassadorial deal with Nunu milk.
Last year, Oboli released her first directorial debut, ‘Being Mrs. Elliot’ which was generally considered a game changer in Nollywood. The movie which starred Omoni alongside AY, Majid Michel, Lepacious Bose, Uru Eke and Seun Akindele among others, was well-received from industry professionals and top media practitioners.
The award-winning actress in 2015 went on to write and direct ‘The First Lady’ with a cast made up of the likes of Alex Ekubo, Joseph Benjamin, Yvonne Jegede and Chinedu Ikedieze among others. The movie surpassed her previous movie in box office earnings.
With the success of ‘The First Lady,’ she has emerged Nollywood’s number one box office actress. Her box office credits include ‘Anchor Baby,’ ‘Figurine,’ ‘Being Mrs. Elliot’ and ‘The First Lady.’