They are young and relatively new. They posses the abilities that qualifies them to be the next generation of Nollywood stars and 2014 seem to be the year for their glory and fame. In this piece we chronicle Nollywood’s promising acts to watch out for in 2014.
Beverly Naya
In 2010 when Beverly carted home the award of ‘Most Promising Talent’ at the Best of Nollywood Awards, movie buffs viewed her as an actress who had come to stay. Proving her admirers right, she further emerged as ‘Fast Rising Actress’ at the City People’s Awards 2011, after which her career remained on a steady rise.
The UK returnee young actress, who embraced Nollywood in 2008 with her first amazing role in Home In Exile, has worked all through 2013 on movies that are expected to make waves in 2014.
Slyvia Oluchi
Oluchi has featured in movies such as Bent Arrow, Alan Poza, Finding Love, On bended knees, amongst others. Oluchi’s versatility exposed her ability and capabilities. She’s one actress to watchout for in 2014.
Belinda Effah
Belinda would be in the faces of several movie lovers in 2014 and this is as a result of what she has done in 2013. She is one promising act that has been tipped to make the best of 2014.
Lilian Esoro
The Clinic Matters star has not been frequent in home videos but in 2014, she would be more in the face of the audience aside her regular role in Clinic Matters. Lilian has been busy working on several sets that are expected for release in 2014.
Tamara Eteimo
When she won Next Movie Star Reality show in 2012, little did many know that Tamara is determined to actualize and prove herself worthy of the pecks that comes with stardom. Having appeared in few movies, she changed her game after appearing in Royal Arts’ flick, Desperate Housegirls.
Ivie Okujaye
She’s been pitched to be one of the most talked about actresses that Nollywood would offer in 2014. Fast gaining prominence in the movie industry in Nigeria, Ivie emerged the winner of AMBO Season 4 and was AMAA Awards’ 2012 Best Promising Actress winner and has since remain in the face of viewers.
Collete Orji
Collette has been referred to as one of the hottest and intimidating actresses in recent time. She is mostly remembered for her roles in epic movies. Many are pitching her for a good career in 2014.
Mimi Ojiekwe
Mimi has appeared in a couple of home videos just like her man, Charles Billion and since her incursion into the world of movies, she has been an attention grabber with her roles.
Bridgett Ighorojeh
Undoubtedly pretty, Bridget is not only an actress, but also a business woman, who has been able to combine both trades. She produced two movies in the year 2013 and she’s still set to release more movies in January 2014.
Titi Osinowo
Titi has been relentless in finding her voice in the heavily crowded Nollywood world. However, this actress is one of the hottest Nollywood actresses that has shunned hypocrisy and sexual harassment to concentrate on achieving the best.
Chinwe Isaac
This fast rising star got two nominations this year, and still not relenting, she has been spotted on several movie locations. Chinwe is billed to release her own movie in 2014.
Temitope Osoba
Tope Osoba is one of the fastest growing actresses in Nollywood. Sexy and bold, she has featured in over 40 movies and quite ready to get to the zenith of her career. She got herself a nomination for the BON awards Revelation of the year.
Kola Ajeyemi
He won the revelation of the year at the 2013 BON Awards. Kola’s ability to interpret his roles and capture the attention of the audience in impeccable. He is one act to watch out for in 2014.