The 1994 film has been redone with a lot of luxury a lot of times, and the Glamour Girls cast got together many times with different actors to fit audiences’ watching enjoyment while maintaining the original film’s narrative.
Glamour Girls was a huge hit when it first came out, but who did we watch in the Glamour Girls cast as it chronicled the women who were attempting to take a shortcut by taking money from guys? On December 12, 2019, filmmaker Charles Okpaleke bought the lifetime copyrights to the Glamour Girls film, and the newest Glamour Girls movie was released in 2022.
Here’s all you need to know about the Glamour Girls cast which got together to tell the tale of five girls who are frantically attempting to earn a livelihood as they all dare to cause a stir in the normally patriarchal African culture by working as escorts.
These ladies are commanded by the Madame of the business, Donna, and include Sandra, Anita, Jane, Thelma, and Tessy, but who played them in the Glamour Girls cast?
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Jennifer Okere
Jennifer Okere plays the role of Sandra in the Glamour Girls cast. Jennifer Okere is a Nigerian actress who helped launch the Nigerian film industry, also known as Nollywood, in the 1990s, so she is a big name.
Her two seminal Nollywood blockbusters are Living in Bondage and Glamour Girls, and she received the 2016 Afro-Heritage Broadcasting and Entertainment Awards. Jennifer Okere was born in Okolochi where she spent her adolescence. Okere is married to Emeka Ossai. The actress is 53 years old and was born on August 30, 1968.
Eucharia Anunobi
Eucharia Anunobi plays Anita in the Glamour Girls cast. She is also a Nigerian actress, producer, and preacher, and her most well-known part was in Abuja Connection, and she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 2020 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. Eucharia was born in Owerri and attended elementary and secondary school there.
Later, she earned a National Diploma in Mass Communication and she also has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Nigeria. Eucharia rose to prominence for her appearance in the film series Glamour Girls as Anita, where she handled the role quite well. She is currently 57 years old and was born on May 25, 1965. She used to be married to Charles Ekwu between the years 2000–2009.
Liz Benson
Liz Benson plays Jane in the Glamour Girls cast. She is a Nigerian actress, philanthropist, and television personality who earned a degree in Dramatic Arts from Sylvania State College in the United States of America. It was revealed that Benson began performing at the age of five and in 1993, she appeared in Fortunes, a television soap opera.
Benson portrayed Mrs. Agnes Johnson and her part in Glamour Girls solidified her position as a film actor, but she abruptly retired from performing in 1996. She has been married to Bishop Great Emeya since 2009. The actor is 56 years old and was born on April 5, 1966.
Zack Orji
Zack Orji plays Fred in the Glamour Girls cast. He is a Nigerian actor, director, producer, and filmmaker who graduated from the University of Nigeria and speaks English and French quite well. In 2000, he made his directorial debut with the film WEB. Unforgiven Sin was his debut film, and he has since appeared in several films and is regarded as a Nollywood icon. He resides in Nigeria with his wife, Ngozi Orji, and their three children. He is about 62 years and was born in 1960.
Ngozi Ezeonu
Ngozi Ezeonu plays the role of Thelma in the Glamour Girls cast. She is a Nigerian actress and former journalist best known for her motherly roles, and she acted in Adesuwa, for which she received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Ezeonu is an Ogbunike native who was born in Owerri and she has six siblings. She studied journalism and has a degree from the university.
She was offered a supporting role as Nkechi, the antagonist’s best buddy, in Nneka The Pretty Serpent and this was followed by her part as Thelma in Glamour Girls. Ngozi Ezeonu was once married to Edwin Ezeonu, but they divorced. She is now 57 years old and was born on May 23, 1965.
Gloria Young
Gloria Young plays Tessy in the Glamour Girls cast. Gloria Young is a Nigerian actress who has appeared in over 70 films and earned the City People Movie Award. Young was born in Abia State and attended Fountain School in Surulere for her elementary schooling. She also attended Methodist Girls High School in Yaba. Gloria Young is 55 years old and was born on February 4, 1967. She has been married to Norbert Young since 2002.
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