Seven Lesser-Known Facts About The Late Veteran Actor, Bruno Iwuoha

Veteran Nollywood actor, Bruno Iwuoha, who was 68 years old, on Saturday died after a long battle with diabetes.

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As the Nollywood industry mourns again, below are what you should know about the late Actor,

(1.) His foray into the acting world was the result of a producer’s need for a natural grey-haired elderly actor.

(2.) Iwuoha made his debut in a Ndubuisi Okoh production titled, ‘Lost Kingdom’ which was shot in Aba.

(3.) He won the Best Supporting Actor at the 2007 Africa Movie Academy Awards for his role in ‘Sins of the Flesh’.

(4.) Late Iwuoha first went public with his health challenges on a radio programme in 2015.

(5.) He suffered from diabetes, which resulted in glaucoma.

(6.) Bruno Iwuoha’s name was listed among beneficiaries of an appeal fund that the Actors Guild of Nigeria launched in January 2021.

(7.) He is survived by his wife and six children.

Indeed, his death has been a Colossal loss to not just the entertainment industry but Nigeria as a whole. He would be greatly missed.

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