With the Nigeria movie industry becoming more competitive by the day, the Nollywood industry is still blessed to have some of its best female actress who are either in their forties or fifties that are not only skilled in their craftwork but also pretty and Ageless . The beauties and brains have over the years carved a niche for themselves by doing excellently well in their careers and are known to always making heads turn both on and off the screen.

IYABO OJO

she is a renowned actress, director and a producer who was born 21 December 1977, she has featured in over 150 films and has produced over 14 of her own She is a proud mum of two.

OMOTOLA JALADE EKEINDE

She is a leading actress, singer and former model, founder of OYEP and UNWFP, born on the 7th of February 1978.

She is married to Captain Matthew Ekeinde and she is a proud mother of four.

JOKE JACOBS.

She is a renowned actress and director, she was born September 1961 in Lagos. She has been married for over 30 years to veteran actor, Olu Jacobs.

Aunty Joke as she is fondly called is a graduate of Lagos State University and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. She Began her career in film in the early 1990s.

GENEVIEVE NNAJI

She is a screen goddess who turned 40 in May is an Ageless diva. Genny as she is fondly called was born on 3rd May 1979. She is now a film maker. She is also a brand ambassador for many products.

She is a native of Umuebi- Amuzu in Aboh Mbaise local government area of Imo State.

LIZ BENSON.

She shot into the limelight in 1993 when she featured in 'fortunes' a television soap opera.

The veteran Nollywood actress, TV personality and Philanthropist is always a beauty to behold. She was born on the 5th of April 1966.

GLORIA ANOZIE YOUNG

The Glamour Girls' star actress was born on the 5th of February 1967. She has celebrated over 25 years in the movie industry. She is married to a renowned actor Norbert Akpojerarho Young.

IBINABO FIBERESIMA.

She is an ex-beauty Queen, former president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, popular Nollywood actress and movie director, born on 13th January 1970.

She is married with three kids.

IRETI DOYLE.

She is a famous Nigerian actress, producer, presenter and writer, she was born on May 3, 1962 in Ondo State .

She is married to a veteran broadcaster, Patrick Doyle .

FAITHIA BALOGUN.

She is a Yoruba movie star, born on the 5th of February 1969.

The Nollywood actress remains a sensation as she is known to always step out in style . She is a mum of two.

KATE HENSHAW.

The 2008 African movie Academy Award winner for the best Actress in a leading role who was born 19 July 1971. She has started in countless movies.

MONALISA CHINDA COKER.

The River State born actress is a sight to behold. She was born on 13th of September 1974.

Monalisa is married to Victor Tony Coker and a mum of one.

NSE IKPE ETIM

Beautiful NSE Ikpe Etim

She is an award winner and multi talented actress. She is from Akwa Ibom State and the first of six children. She was born on the 21st of October 1974. She is married to Mr Clifford Sule.

RITA DOMINIC.

The elegant Actress Rita Dominic

The elegant Actress is a member of the Royal Nwaturuocha family of Aboh Mbaise local government area in Imo State. She was born on the 12th of July 1975.

SOLA SOBAWALE.

Our all time favorite 'Toyin Tomato' is an actress, screenwriter, director and producer.

She was born on 26th of December 1965 in Ondo State. She is one of the faces that will not be forgotten in a hurry in 'The wedding party' and Kemi Adetiba 's King of boys.Sola is married with and blessed with five children.

OMONI OBOLI.

The Nollywood screen diva, script writer, film director, producer and digital film maker. Omoni Oboli is one we can say has refused to age.

The mother of three boys is beautiful and ever Charming. She was born on the 22 of April 1978 and is married to Nnamdi Oboli.

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