Nollywood has experienced some celebrity marriages over the years. In a case of life imitating art, some of these couples actually started out acting as on-screen lovers. Sunday Scoop takes a look at some of these couples
Yul Edochie and Judy Austin
Actor, Yul Edochie, recently got people talking when he announced that he had married a second wife in the person of actress, Judy Austin. He also informed the public that she already had a son for him.
Before this, they had both acted as lovers in some movies, most notably, Naked, a movie.
Sources in the industry have stated that from acting together, the couple fell in love and decided to solidify their union.
Damola Olatunji and Bukola Awoyemi
Actor, Damola Olatunji, and actress, Bukola Awoyemi, aka Bukky Arugba, acted as a couple in two movies, Ipinlese and Odale, and their chemistry was so strong that they began dating shortly after.
Lateef Adedimeji and Mo Bimpe
Actor, Lateef Adedimeji, and actress, Bimpe Oyebade, popularly known as Mo Bimpe, have acted as lovers in several movies including All My Life, My Baby, Love Shy and That One Time.
Although they initially denied being in a relationship, they later announced their wedding plans. The couple tied the nuptial knot in December 2021 with several of their colleagues in attendance.
Segun Ogungbe, Atinuke Ogungbe and Omowunmi Ajiboye