actress Stella Ikwuegbu passed away on Father’s Day, June 16, and threw her colleagues, fans, and family into mourning.
Nollywood filmmaker Stanley Nwoko, popularly known as Stanley On top, shared the sad news on his Instagram page. According to him, Stella died of leg cancer and he left a heartbroken emoji that got many emotional.
She joined the industry in 1990 and featured in several movies including Ukwa, Spoiler, Madam Koikoi, Sound of Love, Holy Man, and Two Hearts. Aside from being an actress, she also owned a restaurant named The Film Bar.