Amaechi muonagor biography of barack
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By Omowunmi Adewuyi
Amaechi Muonagor born on 20th of August, was a Nigerian veteran actor, producer and comedian. He was Born in Obosi, Idemili North Local government Area of Anambra State.
He attended St. Mary&#;s Primary School, Obosi, Oraifite Grammar School before he furthered his education at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka where he studied economics and graduated in
In after his youth service, Amaechi started working for News Agency of Nigeria. He left the job few years later for acting.
He joined the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood in and had starred in many movies including “Taboo 1” (), “Aki and Pawpaw”, “Karishika” (), and “Aki na Ukwa” (), “Igodo” ().
Renowned for his compelling performances, he endeared himself to his audiences with memorable roles in cinematic masterpieces such as “The Guilty 2” (), “Enemies” (), and “Woman Rapa” (), each testament to his unparalleled talent and indomitable spirit.
Other notable movies he
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Amaechi Mounagor battled diabetes for over 10 years – AGN
On Monday, the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Chairperson, Enugu Chapter, Ene Brown, described the death of veteran Nollywood actor Amaechi Muonagor, 62, as unfortunate.
The talented actor died on Sunday, March
Mr Brown also shared details of the late actor’s health condition in the last decade.
He said: “Mounagor battled with diabetes for over ten years and has been managing it. Only in these past six months did he start appealing to the public for assistance. Just like John Okafor, it is not their fault that they developed diabetes."
“We did our best in supporting him with the little we can as an organisation and individuals, but death is inevitable. Uncle, as he was fondly called, was energetic, friendly and acrobatic; we enjoyed him while he was alive. We miss him so much,” he said.
He said the deceased battled with different ailments for a very long time; ‘‘It became worse in when he came down with stroke, diabet
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Amaechi Muonagor: Nigeria mourns Nollywood comedy titan, dead at 61
Tributes are pouring in for Mr Muonagor, who brought joy to many African households through his performances.
"Your skills and display on screen were extraordinarily generous, brilliant and most incredible. Replacing you won't be easy," wrote one individ on Facebook.
During his career, Muonagor appeared in dozens of films, including Aki and Paw Paw, one of his most famous roles where he played the father of two mischief-making, over-exuberant teenagers.
Another person wrote on Facebook: "Aki and Pawpaw movie is still fresh in my mind. This man entertained us alot."
He was nominated for the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards for Best Actor.
The actor's health issues first came to public attention gods November when a relative said he had kidney disease, according to local media.
The death of Muonagor and Mr Ibu, earlier this month, highlight a huge bekymmer facing Nollywood