In 2005 she competed against other contestants on a reality TV show called The Next Movie Star; she was the first runner up. Her appearance on the show was as a means of getting closer to the «Limelight», she says,and her start in the Nigerian movie industry came soon after.
After her second movie (Holy cross) more movie directors and producers were willing to cast her, and she has appeared in scores of movies since.Her role in the movie (Dirty secret) has generated controversy amongst Nigerians, because the movie contains nude scenes. While some criticize her role of being un-traditional and un-African, others say that she is merely being professional
Known in Nollywood as a chain smoker and had started smoking since the age of 14, she recently testified that she stopped smoking after prayers with Pastor T.B Joshua via his Christian television station Emmanuel TV.
She confessed ‘fufu’ is her best food and ironically, okro soup is what she likes to eat ‘fufu’ with, as against ‘egusi’ soup, which many people take with the delicacy.
Recently she once revealed she tried her hands on suicide and failed, which led to some good samaritan who has a lot of spare money on his hands and no bills to pay) presenting her with a 24 Carat Gold iPhone 5, 5.7ct diamond ring, and a Gold Rose from Malivelihood Luxury Designers. Confriming this on Twitter (which she has made her second home), the actress stated:
"Malivelihood luxury design present me my 24CTMalivelihood luxury design present me my 24CT ROSE'
That smokers are liable to die young said by doctors is actually true, in fact, the death might not be at once but gradually. For the weird actress, Hers may start from her teeth as she recently posted a picture of her teeth that has been damaged by her romancing with cigarettes and weeds. If only Mother Nature knew, She would have created her this way from the start.