The year 2024 has been a lot for the Nigerian movie industry. The toll of death has been incessant and worrisome.
Sharon Okpamen, a young, vibrant, promising actor-director and producer, passed on Sunday. She was known for her humanitarian services.
The news of her death was made public by @stanley_ontop, an actor and director popularly known in the Nollywood, Asaba, Delta State wing. He wrote, “Nollywood Actor and Producer Sharon Okpamen has unfortunately. passed on.”
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Confirming the news of her death, the Great Edo platform wrote on Facebook, “Sharon Okpamen has unfortunately passed on. It’s a sad day for Nollywood and the Edo entertainment scene.”
Sharon, who on 31 July posted about the delivery of her second child, made a post, “To God be the Glory. Osarhuese is here”. Days after delivery, Sharon went into a coma. Barely a month later, the story of her death spirals onto the Internet.
Career
Sharon was a philanthropist. Many people liked her. She began acting in 2010 in the movie “Touch Not My Crown” a role she earned courtesy of the late veteran John ‘Mr Ibu’ Okafor.
Over the years, Sharon has appeared in over a hundred films, making a name for herself in the industry. She also produced her movie, ‘Night Hustlers’.
SOURCE:MYJOYONLINE
