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Meg Otanwa

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Romero and his friends have to fight their way out of their neighbourhood when the water supply infects people with rabid river blindness. This zero-budget debut from Nigeria's rebel-with-a-cause, C.J. "Fiery" Obasi has gone on to become a cult classic, being listed among several "Best Zombie Films" lists.
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Ojuju (2014)
Meg Otanwa is a Nigerian actress and former banker. She grew up in the middle belt of Nigeria in a very tight knit family with nine siblings. While working in the financial sector in Tunisia after university, she learned French, which became her fifth spoken language. However her passion for acting never stopped growing so in 2010 she moved to Lagos to be a part of the Nollywood industry.

Meg is a lover of languages, a foodie and looks to help support the agricultural sector in Nigeria and throughout Africa.
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Ebiye Victor, Zack Orji, Meg Otanwa, Mawuli Gavor, Baaj Adebule, and Bisola Aiyeola in Payday (2018)
    Payday
    5.5
    • Kimberley
    • 2018
    For Maria Ebun Pataki (2020)
    For Maria Ebun Pataki
    7.6
    • Derin
    • 2020
    The Weekend (2024)
    The Weekend
    5.5
    • Kama
    • 2024
    Meg Otanwa in Gwoza (2025)
    Gwoza
    7.4
    • Bami Lawson
    • 2025

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Meg Otanwa in Gwoza (2025)
      Gwoza
      7.4
      • Bami Lawson
      • 2025
    • After 30 (2025)
      After 30
      4.5
      • Aisha
      • 2025
    • The Stone Drew Ripples (2025)
      The Stone Drew Ripples
      • Deola
      • 2025
    • Breastmilk (2025)
      Breastmilk
      Short
      • Aduke
      • 2025
    • Freedom Way (2024)
      Freedom Way
      8.0
      • Funke
      • 2024
    • The Weekend (2024)
      The Weekend
      5.5
      • Kama
      • 2024
    • Married to Work (2023)
      Married to Work
      7.3
      • Yvonne Ezenna
      • 2023
    • Disconnect: The Wedding Planner (2022)
      Disconnect: The Wedding Planner
      4.1
      • Rita
      • 2022
    • Inside Life (2022)
      Inside Life
      7.3
      • 2022
    • Zubaida (2022)
      Zubaida
      Short
      • Zubaida
      • 2022
    • In Another Life (2022)
      In Another Life
      • Tega Dede
      • 2022
    • Before Valentine's (2022)
      Before Valentine's
      6.0
      • Tamara
      • 2022
    • Soólè (2021)
      Soólè
      6.5
      • Justina
      • 2021
    • Loving Rona (2021)
      Loving Rona
      • Rona Adams
      • 2021
    • The Wait (2021)
      The Wait
      5.3
      • Tosan
      • 2021

    Stunts

    • Kpians: The Feast of Souls (2014)
      Kpians: The Feast of Souls
      7.0
      • stunt performer
      • 2014

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    • Height
      • 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

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