The Nigerian film industry is reeling from the shocking loss of actress and producer Sharon Okpamen, who passed away on Sunday, just weeks after welcoming her second child.
Fellow actor Stanley Ontop broke the news on Instagram, eulogizing Sharon as a multifaceted talent who left an indelible mark on Nollywood and the Edo entertainment industry. Ontop wrote: “Nollywood Actor and Producer Sharon Okpamen has unfortunately passed on… May her soul rest in perfect peace, Amen @sharonokpamen.”
Sharon Okpamen was a rising star in the industry, known for her versatility as a filmmaker, actress, entrepreneur, and humanitarian. Her sudden departure has created a significant void, leaving colleagues and fans in mourning.
The news of Sharon’s passing has sent shockwaves through the Nollywood community, with many taking to social media to express their condolences and pay tribute to her memory.
As the industry comes to terms with this loss, fans and colleagues alike are remembering Sharon Okpamen’s contributions and celebrating her life, cut short in its prime.
