![]() ![]() This year, Rita and Mildred released yet another one of their productions La Femme Anjola and her own production company is very successful. But it might actually let you achieve the same goal through a different route.” Sometimes, the powers that be (the universe) may be moving you in a direction you don’t want because you want things to happen in a certain way. I did my first film, ‘The Meeting’ and I wasn’t going to do the role but we ended up doing it and The Meeting became very successful. That’s how I was put on this other trajectory and I started producing. So when that (ban) lingered for a while, I said you know what? Let’s go ahead with this thing – let’s produce content. She had already started producing and we had toyed with the idea of forming a company together and shooting productions and adverts. I didn’t get work for a long time!īefore then, Mildred and I had been talking. You know, people don’t like change sometimes especially when it’s been the same thing for so long and it has worked for you. I used to trickle down certain things that they would say, a few of them, and I can understand. So obviously, they didn’t like it but they didn’t… let me put it this way: I think they gave me a silent ban without saying anything. But I was bent on changing things at least for myself cuz I felt like we needed some sort of structure if we wanted to grow – if we wanted this to go further or advance our careers, we needed to start letting them understand that we have management. So I started working with a manager, my business partner Mildred, because she manages my career as well, and it was a challenge. He is the founder of Folio Media Group a multi. ![]() In a report by the popular wedding website Bella Naija, the actress is engaged to one Fidelis Anosike. Many years ago, we worked a lot with the marketers and they weren’t used to talking to management, they were used to easy access, direct access to us. Nigerian actress Rita Dominic is engaged. “So let me tell you something, I don’t know if I’ve said this publicly. Are you ready to read all about the drama? Then let’s go!ĭuring the interview, when asked if she has enjoyed her last 23 years in the Nigerian movie industry, Rita Dominic said that she has had her high moments and her low moments. It was confirmed on Thursday, January 20 that Genevieve unfollowed everyone on her Instagram including Stephanie Linus, Omotola, Rita Dominic, Uche Jombo. Now many years after this time, Rita Dominic is speaking out for the first time about what exactly happened during that period and why Nollywood marketers silently banned her from getting work. You might even remember that beloved Nigerian actress Rita Dominic was nowhere to be seen in the industry for a period of time. You may remember the time when some actors in Nollywood were ‘banned’ from acting and started to all delve into music. ![]() She has been the face or Ambassador of several global brands in Nigeria.I don’t know how much you remember Nollywood drama, especially in the early 2000s. Rita was just recently appointed by the Afrexim Bank to be an IATF Goodwill Ambassador. Undisputedly one of Africa's biggest movie stars, CNN describes her as a 'Silver screen icon', "embodying a range of colorful characters". She is also the only West African actress to have won Kenya's Kalasha Awards. Nigerian actress, Rita Dominic was born on July 12, 1975, in Mbaise, a town in Imo state of Nigeria into the royal Waturuocha family of Aborh in Mbaise. She is the only actress to have won the AMVCAs Best Actress award in both the Drama and Comedy categories. Since then, she has become known for her ability to thoroughly embody characters and continues to receive critical acclaim for her portrayal of iconic roles. Her first starring role was in the Nollywood hit movie A Time To Kill. Rita is best known for her roles in the groundbreaking films "76", The Meeting and Shattered for which she won several prestigious Awards. Rita Dominic is multiple award-winning actress, producer, and Co-Founder of The Audrey Silva Company. Rita started acting in local television dramas at the age of 5 and graduated from the University of Port Harcourt with a BA in Theatre Arts *(Acting) before joining the Nigerian film industry in 1998. The youngest of four children, Rita was born into the Royal Waturuocha family of Aboh Mbaise. Rita Dominic is multiple award-winning actress, producer, and Co-Founder of The Audrey Silva Company. ![]()
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