Despite the many twists and turns in the Nigerian filmmaking business; Nollywood, when it comes to love and relationships, Here’s a list of 5 Nollywood actors who are also married to other Nollywood stars.
1. Joke Silva and Olu Jacobs
The combination of these two veteran Nollywood performers might be considered a triumph. They are perhaps Nollywood’s longest power couple, having been married for almost 35 years.
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Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva met in 1981 at the National Theatre in Lagos for the country’s 21st Independence Anniversary.
2. Adesua Etomi and Banky Wellington
Banky W and Adesua Etomi got married in 2017 after appearing in the movie, The Wedding Party, where they played the role of a couple. Like it is with many other celebrities, this love story started with an Instagram direct message.
Banky W said that it took him a while of stalking her page before he finally took the bold step of sending a message to her.
Their relationship started in 2015, but both parties kept it away from the prying eyes of the media. Banky W officially announced his engagement to actress Adesua Etomi in February 2017.
3. Toyin Abraham and Ajeyemi
In July 2019, Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham had a traditional engagement with Nollywood actor, Kolawole Ajeyemi, and together they welcomed their first child in August 2019.
Toyin Abraham is one Nollywood celebrity who has not been so lucky when it comes to marriage. The actress has experienced a couple of unsuccessful marriages over the years.
3. Gloria and Nobert Young,
The couple married in 2002, and on June 3, 2021, they will mark their 19th wedding anniversary. They are both renowned Nollywood actors who have appeared in numerous Nollywood films as a couple.
They both recently appeared in the film Rattlesnake. They have three adorable children at the moment.
Lateef Adedimeji and Bimpe Oyebade
Adebimpe Oyebade, a Nollywood actress, married actor Adedimeji Lateef on December 22, 2021. The couple’s wedding story went viral on the internet. Previously, the couple had angrily denied their relationship in public on multiple occasions.
Only a few days before their wedding ceremony, they came clean about it.