Shan George
Shan George | |
|---|---|
| Born | Shan George 21 April 1970 |
| Education | University of Ibadan |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, producer, director |
| Years active | 1996–present |
Shan George is a Nigerian
Nollywood actress. Prior to debuting in the movie Thorns of Rose, she had previously featured in a 1997 soap opera titled Winds of Destiny. She is best known for her role in the movies Outkast and Welcome to Nollywood.[1]
Life and career
Shan George was born on 21st of April 1970. She was born in
Mass Communication and went on to produce her debut movie titled All For Winnie during her final year.[4] Shan George is a renowned Nollywood actress, singer, film maker and director before debuting in the movie thorns of Rose.[5]
In 2010, Shan released her debut studio album titled Dance which got positive reviews from music critics.[6] She presently has two children after being involved in several broken marriages.[7] She is also the Founder/CEO of a tuition-free film school, Divine Shield Film Academy in Calabar, Nigeria.[8]
Selected filmography
Soaps
- Winds Of Destiny
- After The Storm
- Super Story (Revenge)
Films
- Thorns Of Rose
- All For Winnie
- A Second Time
- Outcast
- Blood Diamonds
- Welcome to Nollywood
- Travails of Fate
- Made in Heaven
- General's Wife
- Wrong Number
- My Sweat
- London Forever
- Super Zebraman
- Highway To The Grave
- Silent Killer
- High Street Girls
- A Second Time
- Grand Mother
- Passionate Crime
- One Good Man[9]
- Do Good
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
- Mоѕt Aссlаіmеd Aсtrеѕѕ іn Nіgеrіа аt thе Аfrіса Моvіе Асаdеmу Аwаrdѕ (AMAA)
- Bеѕt Aсtrеѕѕ іn Nіgеrіа аt thе Аfrіса Маgіс Vіеwеrѕ Сhоісе Аwаrdѕ (AMVCA)
- Recipient of the Best Actreѕs Award аt thе Gоldеn Ісоn Моvіе Асаdеmу Аwаrdѕ (GIAMA)
- Nominated for the Best Act, Female (English) on the Cross River Movie Awards (CRIMA) – 2013
- Best Director on the Cross River Nollywood Awards (CRINA) – 2014
- Movie of the Year on the Cross River Nollywood Awards (CRINA) – 2014
- Best Producer on the Cross River Nollywood Awards (CRINA) – 2014
- Award Recipient on the Calabar Entertainment Conference (CEC) – 2019
- Actor of The Week by Don Dollar Entertainment – 2019
- Award Recipient on the Anneozeng Ogozi Aid Foundation (AOAF) – 2019
See also
References
- ^ Bola Dausa (16 August 2012). "I GAVE UP SEARCHING FOR MY BRITISH DAD AFTER ENDLESS SEARCH – SHAN GEORGE". Nigeria Films. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- Thisday. Archived from the originalon 30 June 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ com/BusinessbyBolaji, facebook (29 February 2020). "Shan George: Biography, Career Journey Of A Veteran Actress, Filmmaker". Africa Business Education. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Laju Arenyenka (13 July 2013). "My life, struggles and triumphs – Shan George". Vanguard. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ Ameh Comrade Godwin (26 August 2015). "Shan George tells EFCC to probe Nollywood over Jonathan's $200m largesse". Daily Post. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Pictures from actress SHAN GEORGE album launch". Nigerian Voice. 21 November 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Profile/Biography Of Nollywood Actress Shan George". Daily Mail (Nigeria). 21 April 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ com/BusinessbyBolaji, facebook (29 February 2020). "Shan George: Biography, Career Journey Of A Veteran Actress, Filmmaker". Africa Business Education. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
External links
- Shan George at IMDb