Nigeria: Regina Askia - Still Wearing the Crown

11 August 2012

We all remember Regina Askia the sexy,multi-talented actress who made her debut in the early 90's starring in several Nigerian home movies. She held a lot of movie watchers spellbound with her skillful acting and great interpretations of roles. What many of us may not know is where Regina has been all this time

Born Imaobong Regina Askia Usoro in Lagos in 1967, Regina left her acting career when she settled in the United States after her marriage to American Rudolph 'Rudy' Williams. She took up a job in the medical field as a registered nurse and healthcare provider-which was what she studied in the university. However, as an educational activist, television producer, writer, and public speaker she still keeps close ties with the world of entertainment.

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