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Top 5 Actress Who Played Roles Of Wicked Step Mothers You Probably Miss In Nollywood Movies

Some Nollywood actresses are known for their role as wicked stepmother to frustrate your protagonist.

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Top 5 Actress Who Played Roles Of Wicked Step Mothers

Some Nollywood actresses are known for their role as wicked stepmother to frustrate your protagonist. Many times the stepmother just ends up being the star of the movie.

This role of wicked step-mother has created an influential image that some Nigerians look at some actors in fear of how wicked they can be even though it has been proven over and over that they are good people and were only playing a role

In this article VerseNews will be ranking the five Nollywood step mothers who gave people unbelievable joy whenever they came on screen.

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5. Shola Sobowale

Shola Sobowale
Shola Sobowale

Many people fell in love with Shola Sobowale in the movies “King Of Boys” and “Super Story”.

Shola starred in several roles where she redefined the art of being a step mother and the art of insulting people. Her performance was outstanding which will always make viewers never want to miss the next episodes especially in the “Super Story” series.

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4. Ngozi Ezeonu

Ngozi Ezeonu
Ngozi Ezeonu

In the earlier days of her career, Ngozi Ezeonu was the one who was victimized by her husband’s other wife and that was a fun watch. But when she turned the table around and became the one doing the victimization, she would become wicked version of a good mother.

She played so many roles taunting and torturing Mercy Johnson that viewers can’ t help but wonder if Mercy Johnson has nightmares featuring Ngozi Ezeonu.

3. Eucharia Anunobi

Eucharia Anunobi
Eucharia Anunobi

Eucharia Anunobi since the loss of her 15 years old only son, Raymond to sickle cell anaemia has thrown herself into one of the things she knows best. Acting the role of a wicked mother seems to be her calling.

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Lovers of Nollywood movies would actually not mind having Eucharia Anunobi for my step mother because of her authoritative commands when dealing with her step-daughter in the movie.

2. Clarion Chukwuka

Clarion Chukwuka
Clarion Chukwuka

Many people seems to be wildly obsessed with Clarion Chukwuka movies. The sage and anti-men advice, the wild hair colors, her nails which rivals Cardi B’s and her general iconic-ness.

Nollywood made her into the bad guy for wanting her daughters and step-daughters to decenter men and seek reparations.

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5. Patience Ozokwo

Patience Ozokwo
Patience Ozokwo

If you google ‘step mother in Nollywood’ you are likely going to see loads of videos and images of Patience Ozokwor because this woman is the genre itself. No one else can be simultaneously oppressing a whole village, her step daughter and her husband.

The devil works hard, Kris Jenner works harder, but you see Patience Ozokwor? She outworked, outsold, and outdid them. No one is like her. No one has invented and reinvented the act of shadiness backed by sly and unprovoked wickedness quite like she has in Nollywood.

Known as Mama G. the actress is best known for her roles as a cruel stepmother, wicked mother-in-law, and evil character in a number of Nollywood films.

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