Nigeria: My Life After 'Living in Bondage' - Nwabueze-Okonta

20 March 2015
interview

After starring in that best selling premier movie, "Living in Bondage" , in 1992, Nnenna Nwabueze-Okonta who acted Merit in the movie disappeared into thin air. She happened to be one of the matriarchs of contemporary video culture in Nigeria. Showtime Celebrity caught up with her, last week in Asaba, where she was featuring in another Igbo film titled, " Ndi Gbo Ochie"(Primitive) to relaunch her career. In this engaging interview, Merit takes us on a trip into the story of her sudden disappearance from the screen, and why she has decided to stage a comeback to acting, among other interesting revelations...

After featuring in Living in Bondage in 1992, you disappeared from the screen. Have you staged a comeback to the industry?

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