List of Nollywood Actors That Have Died in 2024

In 2024, several notable Nollywood actors have passed away, leaving a significant impact on the Nigerian film industry. Here’s a summary of the actors who have died this year:

1. Mr Ibu (John Okafor) passed away at the age of 62. He was a beloved comic actor who brought laughter to many households in Nigeria and beyond. Mr Ibu died on March 2, 2024.
2. Amaechi Muonagor died at the age of 62 due to kidney failure. He was a veteran Nollywood actor known for his memorable roles. Muonagor’s death came as a shock to many, especially after a recent viral video of him appealing for financial assistance for a kidney transplant surfaced online. He passed away on March 24, 2024.
3. Junior Pope tragically died at the age of 39 while filming. He drowned to death in Marine Cable Point, Asaba, during a movie shoot. Junior Pope shared a video of himself on a boat on Instagram just hours before his untimely death on April 10, 2024.
4. Sisi Quadri (Quadri Oyebamiji) was reported dead on March 1, 2024. She was a Nollywood actor, better known as Sisi Quadri, who was a prominent figure in the Nigerian film industry.

These actors have left a lasting legacy in Nollywood and their contributions to the industry will be remembered.