Nollywood actress, Nnenna Orji, has been named Best Actress in Africa at the Breakthrough Awards Uganda, in recognition of her contribution to the African film and performing arts industry.
According to a statement shared with Saturday Beats, the award celebrates Orji’s outstanding talent, versatility and consistency in delivering compelling performances across different film roles.
The citation on the plaque described the actress as a performer whose work reflects “remarkable emotional depth, strong screen presence, and the ability to bring characters to life with authenticity and passion.”
It also commended her dedication, discipline and artistic excellence, noting that her performances have continued to inspire and entertain audiences across the continent.
Reacting to the honour in a video message, Orji expressed appreciation to the organisers and everyone who has supported her career. Related News Phyna under fire over Carter Efe, Davrel feud Before Stardom With… Adewale Alebiosu (Awo Lojo) I want to start acting soon- Davido
