Columbus Irosanga

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Columbus Irosanga (dead 6 February 2025) was a Nigerian actor and television personality who was popularly known for his role as a native doctor in Nollywood films. He was a native of Okrika, Rivers State. [1] He was also a senior lecturer at the Department of Theatre Arts, University of Port Harcourt.

Irosanga earned several accolades including Best Actor in a supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), Best Actor in a Drama at the City People Entertainment Awards, Most Promising Actor in Nigeria at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) and Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Best of Nollywood Awards. [2]

Irosanga died on 6 February 2025, and was survived by wife and his children. [3] Hilda Dokubo announced his death on her Instagram profile. [4]

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ Johnson, Hannah (6 February 2025). "Veteran actor Columbus Irosanga is dead". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  2. ↑ Ayobami (6 February 2025). "Veteran Nollywood actor, Dr Columbus Irosanga, is dead". Vanguard News. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  3. ↑ Ogunsemore, John (6 February 2025). "JUST IN: Nollywood actor Columbus Irosanga is dead". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "Columbus Irosanga veteran Nollywood actor for Rivers state don die". BBC News Pidgin. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  5. ↑ "issaka relased 2001". www.premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  6. ↑ "Columbus Irosanga, Nigerian Actor and Academic, Passes On". 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  7. ↑ Amenechi, Andy, Dons in Abuja (Thriller), Colombus Arosanga, Steve Eboh, Pete Edochie, O.J. Production, retrieved 6 February 2025


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