Benue State, Nigeria
NG
0 wins • 3 nominations
Meg Otanwa is a Nigerian actress and former banker, known for her roles in films such as October 1 (2014), Ojuju (2014), and the TV series Before 30 (2015-present). Born on February 14, she hails from Benue State and is multilingual, speaking five languages. Otanwa holds degrees from Ahmadu Bello University, TIME University, and Jean Moulin University. She transitioned from a career in banking at the African Development Bank to acting in 2011. Her performance in Hush earned her the 2017 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Award for Best Actress in a Drama.
Primary craft
acting
Birth date
—
Latest project
Gwoza
Awards
0 wins, 3 nominations
Honors
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | AMVCA 5 | Best Actress in a Drama | Nominee |
| 2022 | AMVCA 8 | Best Actress in a Drama | Nominee |
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gwoza | acting |
| 2025 |
| AMVCA 11 |
| Best Supporting Actress |
| Nominee |
0.0 |
| — |
| — |
| 2025 | After 30 | acting | 0.0 | 3.0 | — |
| 2025 | Freedom Way | acting | 0.0 | 4.0 | ₦42,786,128 |
| 2024 | The Weekend | acting | 0.0 | 4.0 | — |
| 2023 | Disconnect: The Wedding Planner | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Married to Work | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Before Valentine's | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Loving Rona | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | For Maria Ebun Pataki | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2020 | Ratnik | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | Payday | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2017 | Lotanna | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2016 | Green White Green | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | October 1 | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦60,000,000 |
| 2014 | Kpians: The Feast of Souls | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | Ojuju | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
