Mercy Johnson

Mercy Johnson is a celebrated Nigerian actress, film producer, and philanthropist, known for her impressive versatility and captivating performances in Nollywood. Born on August 28, 1984, in Lagos, Nigeria, she grew up in a family of seven children and faced various challenges before breaking into the film industry. Mercy made her acting debut in 2004 with the movie "The Maid," where her exceptional portrayal of a possessed housemaid quickly garnered her attention and critical acclaim. Since then, she has starred in numerous successful films, including "Dumebi the Dirty Girl," "30 Days in Atlanta," "Baby Oku in America," and "Weeping Soul." Her ability to adapt to different roles, whether dramatic or comedic, has made her one of the most sought-after actresses in Nollywood. In addition to her acting career, Mercy is a film producer and has ventured into directing. She is also known for her charitable endeavors, including the Mercy Johnson Foundation, which focuses on helping widows and less privileged children. Mercy Johnson is married to Prince Odianosen Okojie, and they have four children together. Her dedication to her family, her craft, and her humanitarian efforts have made her a beloved figure both on and off the screen, earning her numerous awards and accolades throughout her career.