Sunday, 9 March 2014

Meet 5 Top Yoruba Movie Actresses Who Are Not Actually Yoruba (PHOTOS)

Yoruba movies are well known for their very educative story lines, humor and fantastic representation of the Yoruba culture. The actors and actresses play their role so well that even if you do not understand Yoruba language (someone like me for example) you would still enjoy the movie.

Anyways I want to share with you 5 of these actresses who have been blazing trails in the Yoruba Industry despite not being Yoruba....

    Mercy Aigbe Gentry
Mercy speaks Yoruba even more fluently than an average Yoruba girl. She has nurtured her craft over the years starring in uncountable movies and productions including some of hers as well. Mercy is a fantastic Actress,a wife, mother of two and a fashion beauty. The actress hails from Edo State Nigeria.


   Fathia Balogun
I am sure you are wondering, but Fathia is actually a Muslim name and Fathia married a Yoruba man Balogun. But the very beautiful actress hails from Delta state her Dad from Delta and her mum from Anambra state. She is so good in her acting, even yoruba traditional movies that you would never have guessed she wasn't Yoruba. Fathia is a mother, a fantastic actress and businesswoman.




     Toyin Aimakhu Johnson
Is there any Yoruba actress who is as charismatic as Toyin?? she is versatile like that!. Toyin is excellent on the job and you would never have guessed that  she hails from Auchi in Edo State.
Toyin is married to actor Adeniyi Johnson.


   Liz Dasilva
A few may know she isn't yoruba, but most never knew that Liz isnt actually a Nigerian! Well technically Liz's parents are from Togo,but she was born and bred in Lagos.
She says she still has ties with her folks in Togo but Nigeria is definately home for her! Liz asides acting is also a producer,a model and a mum.





     Doris Simeon
Though a lot of people are not happy with how her marital life has played, she has sure catapulted her way up in the industry not withstanding. Doris is a mother an actress and also a business woman, She hails from Edo state.




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