Woman Crush Wednesday "Genevieve Nnaji"

Our WCW goes to the pretty Nigeria actress Genevieve Nnaji born 3 May 1979) is a Nigerian actress and singer. She won the Africa Movie Academy Award for
Best Actress in a Leading Role in 2005, making her the first actress to win the award. In 2011, she was honoured as a Member of the
Order of the Federal Republic by the Nigerian government for her contribution to
Nollywood . 
Early life and education
Nnaji was born in Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria but grew up in Lagos , the fourth of eight children and was brought up in a middle class environment. Her father worked as an engineer and her mother as a nursery teacher. She attended Methodist Girls College (Yaba , Lagos), before transferring into the University of Lagos where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in creative arts . While at the university, she began auditioning for acting jobs in
Nollywood . 
Career
Nnaji started her acting career as a child actress in the then popular television soap opera Ripples at the age of 8. In 1998 at the age of 19 she was introduced into the growing Nigerian film industry with the movie "Most Wanted". Her subsequent movies include
Last Party, Mark of the Beast and Ijele .  In 2010 she starred in the award-winning film Ijé: The Journey . She has starred in over 80 Nollywood movies.
Nnaji is considered to be one of the best paid actresses in Nollywood . Due to her contributions to the Nigeria movie industry, she became the first actress to be awarded Best Actress at the 2001 City Peoples Awards, the award ceremony that previously had only recognized politicians and business conglomerates. She was also the first actress to be awarded as Best Actress by the Census Board of Nigeria in 2003. In 2009, she was referred to as the Julia Roberts of Africa by
Oprah Winfrey. 
In 2004 Nnaji signed a recording contract with
EKB Records, a Ghanaian record label, and released her debut album One Logologo Line, a mix of R&B , Hip-Hop and Urban music . 
In November 2015 Nnaji produced her first movie called Road to Yesterday ,  later winning Best Movie Overall-West Africa at the
2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards etc
This Nolly wood actress and producer as shown a very diligent and hard work in her career,she is truly a career woman and a very successful one at that.