Legendary Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji turned 41 today and it doesn’t look like the beautiful thespian has aged at all.
Genevieve Nnaji was born on May 3, 1979, and she began her career in the movie industry as a child star at the age of 8.
She won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 2005, making her the first actress 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 contribution 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 the dialogue in English.
Below are some throwback photos of the actress:
