Nollywood Mourns Again As Legendary Actress Is Bereaved

The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning as two significant losses have been reported. Renowned Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw is currently grieving the passing of her mother.

This heartbreaking news was confirmed by Emeka Rollas, the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), who expressed deep sorrow over the loss.

Kate Henshaw, known for her illustrious career spanning over two and a half decades, has captivated audiences with her exceptional talent and versatility on screen.

Kate Henshaw rose to fame in 1993 with her role in the film ‘When the Sun Sets’ and has since solidified her position as one of Nollywood’s most respected figures.

Beyond her acting prowess, she is admired for her dedication to fitness, embodying perseverance and discipline both in her personal life and on screen.

Throughout her enduring career, Kate Henshaw has garnered numerous awards and accolades, a testament to her enduring impact on the Nigerian film industry.

This somber moment coincides with another loss in the industry, as John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, was confirmed to have passed away due to cardiac arrest.

The simultaneous departure of these two icons has cast a shadow over Nollywood.