Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, dies at 62

Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, dies at 62

Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died after a prolonged illness, at the age of 62.

This was disclosed by a social commentator, Morris Monye, via his X handle, on Sunday.

Muonagor was said to have suffered kidney failure and was on dialysis.

The sudden news of his demise comes just few days after a viral video where he solicited funds to help him have a Kidney transplant.

Monye wrote, โ€œDeeply heartbroken by the news of Amaechi Muonagorโ€™s passing.

โ€œHe was a talented Nollywood actor whose presence on our screens was truly masterful.

โ€œWe watched with concern as he battled health issues, offering whatever support we could to help him seek treatment in India.

โ€œThis tragic loss highlights the need for better healthcare in our country.โ€

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Muonagor, a native of Idemili, in Anambra, was born Aug. 20, 1962.

He was an actor and producer. In 2016, he was nominated for AMVCA 2017 Best Actor in a comedy.

In 1989, after his youth service, Muonagor started working for the News Agency of Nigeria. He left his job a few years later for an acting role in his first movie as Akunatakasi in Taboo 1, a Nigerian movie.

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