Nollywood actress and film producer Sharon Okpamen has tragically passed away on Sunday, nearly a month after giving birth to her second child. The heartbreaking news was confirmed by her colleague, Stanley Ontop, who shared the announcement on his Instagram account on Saturday, August 24, 2024.
Stanley wrote, “Nollywood actor and producer Sharon Okpamen has unfortunately passed on. It’s a sad day for Nollywood and the Edo entertainment industry. Sharon, who was a filmmaker, actress, entrepreneur, and humanitarian, has left a significant void in the industry. May her soul rest in perfect peace, Amen @sharonokpamen.”
On July 31, Sharon joyfully shared the news of her second child’s birth on her Facebook page. However, reports indicate that she fell into a coma shortly after childbirth and, sadly, did not recover. Her passing has left a profound impact on the Nollywood community and her fans.
