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Ramsey Nouah, forever young Nollywood veteran

The 44-year-old actor remains a constant figure in Nollywood's evolving scene.

Ramsey Nouah says he does not need his father

Today's Monday Crush Monday is the Nollywood great Ramsey Nouah Jr.

The 44-year-old actor remains a constant figure in Nollywood's evolving scene.

Born to an Israeli father and a Yoruba mother from Ondo state (his middle name is Tokunbo) went full time into acting after obtaining a diploma at the University of Lagos.

He got a big break in the mid-90's when he played the role of Jeff Akin-Thomas, the son of a millionaire in the popular soap opera . He was reportedly paid N100 per episode.

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After that role he became the the 'lover boy' in Nigerian movies, and one of the most popular actors during the surge of Nollywood movies in the late 90's and early 00's.

Some of the classic movies he has acted in are Silent Night, The Battle of Love, Camouflage, Dangerous Twins, and Reloaded.

In 2010 he won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2010.

Three decades in the business, Ramsey Nouah Jr. still holds his charm, good looks and boyish appeal.

He recently acted in the record breaking Nollywood movie ''.

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