Much loved Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie and her husband, Prince Odi Okojie celebrated their 12 years of of marital bliss with a sweet anniversary shoot.
Mercy Johnson and her politician husband have built a strong bond over the years and it is just so beautiful to see. They are now celebrating 12 years of “mutual commitment to love without condition or expiry date.”
Mercy and her husband Prince Odi look gorgeous in their stunning anniversary shoot. Mercy captioned her post, “Cheers to an awesome 12 years of a mutual commitment to love without condition or expiry date. Happy Wedding Anniversary Babe.. @princeodiokojie. My Quarelling/Gossip Partner that i can’t do without..”
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While Prince Odi wrote, “12 YEARS TODAY!!!!! Every moment spent with you fills my heart with countless memories and immeasurable happiness. Here’s FOREVER INSEPARABLE…….I love you endlessly, @mercyjohnsonokojie. HAPPY 12TH YEAR WEDDING ANNIVERSARY TO US.”
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About Mercy Johnson
Mercy Johnson Okojie born 28 August 1984 is a Nigerian actress, film director and film producer. She went to a Rivers State Secondary School for her secondary education in addition to the Nigerian Navy Secondary School in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Mercy Johnson Okojie hails from Okene in Kogi State. Born in Lagos State to a former naval officer, Daniel Johnson and his wife Elizabeth, she is the fourth child in the family of seven.
Career
Right after her secondary education, she auditioned for a role in The Maid and subsequently acted in other movies such as Hustlers, Baby Oku in America, War in the Palace.
In 2009, she won an award for Best Supporting Actress at the 2009 African Movie Award ceremony for her performance in the movie “Live to Remember”, and Best Actress award at the 2013 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for her role in the comedy movie Dumebi the Dirty Girl.
In December 2011, she was listed as Google’s most searched Nigerian celebrity, a position she also held in 2012. She is the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Kogi state governor on entertainment, arts and culture. The post took effect on 1 April 2017.
Mercy Johnson was once banned from acting for being too expensive on 3 November 2013, the movie marketers of Nollywood threatened to prohibit her from the industry due to her high demands.
She and co-Nollywood stars such as Genevieve Nnaji, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Richard Mofe Damijo, Emeka Ike, Ramsey Nouah, Nkem Owoh, Stella Damasus and Jim Iyke were prohibited from acting, for reportedly demanding outrageous pay raise per movie. However, the ban was lifted by marketers/producers on 9 March 2014, following an apology from the actress.
She made her debut as a film producer with ‘The Legend of Inikpi’.
Personal life
She married Prince Odianosen Okojie on 27 August 2011. The couple has four lovely children named Purity, Henry, Angel and Divine.
Endorsement
In October 2019, Mercy Johnson signed an endorsement deal with Chi Limited’s Prime brand, Hollandia Evap Milk. She also became a brand ambassador for Pennek Nigeria Limited, a real estate investment company based in Lagos.
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