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Ego Boyo

Ego Boyo
Actor, Producer, Executive producer
Principal country concerned : Column : Music, Theater, Cinema/tv, Dance

Ego Boyo began her career as an actor in Amaka Igwe's critically acclaimed soap opera "Checkmate". A graduate of the Theatre Arts Department, University of Benin, Nigeria, she enthralled Nigerian viewers as Anne Hathrop for over five years from the early to mid 1990s.

In 1996, Ego delved into the world of movie production. Her first film was Violated, a moving movies production. Violated is arguably one of Nigeria's biggest hit films to date. That same year, Ego Boyo founded her own production company Temple Productions Limited. Ego has produced several Television and radio jingles for prominent corporations in Nigeria, including but not limited to Coca Cola, MTN, Ocean & oil Services, Unipetrol Nigeria, Schlumberger, Makeli Nig ltd., and Youth Business Initiative.

"30 Days" is Temple production's second film production. The first was the 2000 film "Keeping Faith", co-produced by Teleptioris Ltd. The widely acclaimed film starred Richard Mofe Damijo, Genevieve Nnaji and Joke Silva.

Films

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Organizations

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

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