Tragedy As Nollywood Loses Another Actor, Zulu Adigwe

Veteran Nollywood actor, Zulu Adigwe has reportedly passed on

Tragedy As Nollywood Loses Another Actor, Zulu Adigwe
Zulu Adigwe

The Nigerian movie industry has again been thrown into mourning after the news of the death of another veteran Nollywood actor, Zulu Adigwe.

Adigwe is said to have died on Tuesday evening, April 23, 2024.

His death was announced in an Instagram post by Movie producer, Stanley Nwoko.

"I regret to announce the passing of a veteran actor, late Mr Zulu Adigwe.

“What caused his death is yet to be reviewed. Rest in peace good actor,” he added.

Adigwe gained recognition primarily for portraying fatherly characters in Nollywood films.

 He also appeared in the highly successful 2019 movie “Living in Bondage: Breaking Free.”

Although born in Enugu State and spent his early years there, he later moved to Austria, where he completed his primary and secondary education

His breakthrough role came as Mr. B in the popular sitcom “Basi and Company.”

During his career, Adigwe was famous in the movies: “Living in Bondage”, “Breaking Free”, and many others.

Nollywood has lost six of its actors in 2024.

They are Sisi Quadri, Mr. Ibu, Amaechi Muonagor, Andy Best, Jumoke Aderounmu and Junior Pope.