Angela Philips is a famous Nollywood actress, movie producer and marketer.
Angela was born on July 20. Year and actual place of her birth not known. She is of an Igbo decent who was rumoured by media reports then, that the actress followed her predecessors by dumping Nollywood to become a pastor.
Angela Philips Educational Background
Angela Philips is a graduate of Lagos State University. She has remained very active and relevant in the Nigerian movie industry, playing stunning roles in movies.
Angela Philips Career
Angela Philips began her acting career many years ago and has starred in several Nollywood movies.
Angela is widely referred to as one of the favourite first and second-generation movie producers and marketers until she vanished from the movie world for a while.
The Nollywood actress has so far made a big name in the industry since her return to the movie scene, receiving the signature of Maxwell John.
Angela was shot to limelight after starring in a popular hit movie, titled ‘Reflective Tears’, which showed on a popular cable station during the week that turned the spotlight in her direction.
As soon as the movie ended, some of her fans, who obviously have been following her near two-decade incursion into acting, took to her Facebook page to congratulate her.
Angela Philips has starred as a lead role in several Nollywood movies, some of which are:
- Clash of the Barons
- Confidence, Orphans
- Not by Height
- Reckless Babe
- Showdown in France, among numerous others.
The talented Nollywood star has featured alongside top celebrities in the industry like Valentine Agwulonu, Maureen Okpoko and Vincent Opurum.
Angela showed stuff as the lead actress and proved that she still possesses those acting skills that made her one of favourites of the first and second generation movie producers and marketers.
Her sudden break in the movie industry has raised lots of questions as to why such a gifted and highly talented movie star who is undoubtedly a recognizable face in Nollywood, has been missing in action lately.
In her response, Angela revealed “But I have been around. I am still very much an actress in Nollywood and have been working. I have many of my movies out now”.
She went further to state that “Although I combine acting with my confectionary business, I am fully an actress and I am still working”. She added that she was working on a couple of movies, including Brothers Conflict, Deadly Decision and Circle of Interest and others and not retired from Nollywood.
The Nollywood superstar also revealed that a number of her movies were quite challenging and memorable, citing ‘Reflective Tears’, ‘Domino’ and ‘Pure Love’ movies as unforgettable and outstanding because of the stories, her acting, the directing and just everything about them.
Others are Peace Maker, Irapada by Kunle Afolayan, Imabong by Sam Azubuike.
The movie icon however revealed that she draws her strength from God Almighty who has been her helper and the driver of her life.
She also gave kudos to her family, colleagues in the industry and the producers and directors who found her worthy to be given roles to play. These sets of people have been tremendously supportive, she concluded.
Angela Philips brought to the attention of those who believe she has edged out of the industry to see her as still very much active and a force to reckon with in the industry.
She pledged to be a role model to the younger generation and one of those to be counted that used the medium of entertainment to reach as many people as possible, especially ladies.
Her Private Life
Angela Philips is not yet married, but believed to be in a relationship which she has kept top secret from the public.
The beautiful movie star however stated that she likes being around real people just as she hates people who gossip about others. She is also a lover of colours from blue to red, yellow and purple, because according to her, she considers herself a colourful person.
Angela Philips Net Worth
Angela Philips is indeed a veteran actress to reckon with in Nollywood, rated one of the richest and most influential with an estimated net worth of about $450,000 dollars.
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