A Soldier's Story 2: Return from the Dead
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Somkele Iyamah-Idhalama is a Nigerian TV and film actress and model. She is well known for her roles in 93 Days (2016), The Wedding Party, The Arbitration (2016), and the TV...
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Mar 23, 1988 (38)
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A Soldier's Story 2: Return from the Dead (2021)
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Somkele Iyamah-Idhalama is a Nigerian TV and film actress and model. She is well known for her roles in 93 Days (2016), The Wedding Party, The Arbitration (2016), and the TV series Gidi Up (2013–present) and gained recognition at the Toronto International Film Festival and Africa International Film Festival. She is also the latest ambassador for Multichoice's DSTV Explora, the widest satellite cable network across Africa. She's set to feature in the highly anticipated movie, A Soldier's Story 2: Return from the Dead - sequel to the 2016 multiple award-winning romantic dramas. She was born in Ika South Area of Delta State, to Andrew and Onyi Iyamah both of Ika (Agbor) origin. She is the third of four children. She was introduced to dance and drama by an inspirational teacher, Mrs Abe while attending Grange School in Lagos.
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2 shared titles
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2 shared titles
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2 shared titles
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Zulumoke Oyibo
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The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai • The Department
Dec 15, 2017
Netflix
Nonso continues his romance with Deirdre, the bridesmaid from London. While on a dinner date, Nonso proposes to Deirdre by accident and sets off a chain of events too powerful to stop. Deirdre's upper-crust British family are against the match, as are members of the Nigerian clan, but Deirdre's determination can't be contained, setting off another colourful, chaotic journey to everlasting love.
Sep 16, 2016
Prime Video
What happens when the deadliest infectious disease know to man arrives in a megacity with over 21 million people .
May 15, 2021
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In Watz Republic, Regina (Linda Ejiofor) confides in her friend, Zaya (Somkele Idhalama) to look after her younger brother while she goes after the desires of her heart to be with Major Egan (Tope Tedela).
Jul 20, 2018
Netflix
Lara and the Beat is a coming of age movie about the young and beautiful Giwa sisters caught in the center of a financial scandal with their late parents' Media Empire. The sisters are forced out of their privileged bubble, and must learn to build their own future - through music and enterprise - to salvage their family's Legacy.
Apr 17, 2018
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Tolu tells the story of a young girl that lives with her family in a fishing community on the water in Lagos, Nigeria. In order to prove herself valuable to the community and break the gender stereotype she embarks on a journey by herself into the sea to try and catch as many fish as possible. On her journey she meets a wise old man that shows her a side to reality she has never seen before.
Mar 17, 2017
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Ojukokoro unwraps an intriguing tale about a money-strapped manager of a shady Petrol Station who decides to rob his employers, but along the line, finds out in a sudden twist that he is not alone in his ambition and that a good reason isn’t always a right one.
Jan 30, 2015
YouTube
The film tells the story of a secret department in a business conglomerate, as its gang members blackmail top executives into selling their companies to the leader of the conglomerate. Two lovers however opt out of the organization, but the group wants her back for one last job. She accepts against her husband's will, who consequently decides to sabotage the department in order to save their marriage.