Some Nollywood stars have successfully transitioned from captivating audiences on the silver screen to serving patients in the medical field. Here are three such actors:
1. Regina Askia
Regina Askia, once a household name in Nollywood, shifted gears after years of stardom and relocated abroad to pursue a career in healthcare. Now a Nurse Practitioner, she juggles roles across various medical settings, including nursing homes, emergency rooms, and her clinic. In a recent interview, Regina expressed her fulfillment in her current role, balancing her professional responsibilities and family life.
2. Georgina Onuoha
Georgina Onuoha left Nollywood in 2006 to begin a career in healthcare after relocating to the U.S. A licensed medical professional, Georgina has shared her journey in the field, proving her dedication to improving lives. Her transition showcases how celebrities can excel in entirely different fields.
3. McMorris Ndubueze
McMorris Ndubueze, known for his time in Nollywood, has reportedly become a medical doctor in the U.S., according to recent claims by The Tattle Room. Although he has kept a low profile in recent years, his alleged career shift into medicine highlights his versatility and drive for professional growth.