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17 Nigerian celebrities who are naturally light-skinned
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">In this article, you will learn about Nigerian celebrities who are Naturally light-skinned in the entertainment industry.</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Despite the movements such as Black is beautiful, a lot of people still desire lighter skin, most especially in African countries.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Some parents try as much to use skin-lightening, skin bleaching on their children&#8217;s skin in order to make them light in complexion.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Research by World Health Organisation, WHO, proved that banning skin bleaching products would not work as long as being light-skinned is linked with beauty and success.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">According to WHO, 77% of women in Nigeria use lightening products, making the country the highest number of women using light skinning products.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">However, some <a href="https://thedailypage.ng/12-nigerian-female-celebrities-who-have-maintained-their-dark-skin/">Nigerians dark-skinned female celebrities</a> have proved to us that being black does not limit chances to enjoy greater fame in the movie industry.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">But it seems to be black, has not quite yet made a mark in the beauty and entertainment industry, especially in Africa as some still bleaches.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">However, we have some Nigerian celebrities who did not bleach but they are naturally light skinned, see their names below:</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">1) TBoss</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16035" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/TbOSS.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="630" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Tokunbo Idowu, popularly known as TBoss, is one of the Nigerian celebrities who are naturally light-skinned. She is very beautiful right from her childhood.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">2) Regina Daniels</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16036" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/REGINA-DANIELS-LIGHT.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="630" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Regina Daniels who is the wife of Billionaire Ned Nwoko, has a fashion brand, Regina Daniels Fashion.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">As an actress, she is well known for a lot of movies including Dumebi In School, Plantain Girl, Python girl, is undoubtedly one of Nollywood&#8217;s most stylish and flamboyant teen actresses at the moment.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">3) Ramsey Nouah</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16038" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Ramsey-Nouah-throwback-photo.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="630" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Ramsey Nouah is also a naturally light-skinned actor. As an actor, he has featured in over 100 movies.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">The actor who was born to a Lebanese-Israeli father and Nigerian mother delivers his role passionately.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">One of his quotes is &#8220;People do not suffer because of bad people; they suffer because the good people are silent.&#8221;</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">4) Rita Dominic</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16039" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Rita-Dominic-throwback-photo.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="630" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Rita Dominic who is one of the best industrious actresses in Nollywood and also one of the highest-paid actors in Nigeria is naturally light-skinned.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">5) Adesua Etomi</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16040" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Adesua-etomi-light.jpg" alt="" width="658" height="501" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Adesua Etomi who is a Nigerian actress has starred in a lot of Nigerian movies including the Wedding Party and others.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">In a recent interview, Adesua Etomi gave her opinion in the thought that light-skinned actresses get more movie roles.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">She said, &#8220;There is a school of thought that says Nollywood likes light-skinned actors, is a few mischievous people will allude to that being a reason for the amount that has fallen on my plate. I wish this was the case and while everyone is entitled to their opinion, no director has told me I get a role because I was light-skinned.&#8221;</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">6. Mike Ezuruonye</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16051" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Mike-Ezuruonye.jpg" alt="" width="1920" height="1536" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Mike Ezuruonye who has featured in several Nollywood movies, has been light-skinned since he was born.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">7) Banky W</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16052" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Banky-W.jpg" alt="" width="1920" height="1536" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Banky W who is a Nigerian singer, took after his mother&#8217;s fair complexion.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">He was born in New York City, United States to Nigerian parents.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">8) Monalisa Chinda</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16053" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Monalisa-Chinda.jpg" alt="" width="1920" height="1536" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Monalisa Chinda is one of the Nigerian celebrities with light-skinned color.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">The actress who act a lot of white lady roles in Nigerian movies became one of the first of four Nollywood actresses to be featured on the cover of Hollywood Weekly Magazine.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">9) Queeneth Hilbert</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16054" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Queeneth-Hilbert.jpeg" alt="" width="495" height="619" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Queeneth Hilbert who is a Nigerian actress is everyone&#8217;s favorite over the years because of her beauty and skin color.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">But the Actor Guilds of Nigeria (AGN) suspended the fast-rising Nigerian actress indefinitely over unprofessional conduct.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">10) Hilda Dokubo</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16055" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Hilda-Dokubo.jpeg" alt="" width="733" height="418" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Hilda Dokubo who is a Nigerian award-winning film actress is one of the Nigerian celebrities who are naturally light-skinned.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">11) Caroline Danjuma</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16056" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Caroline-Danjuma.jpg" alt="" width="1920" height="1536" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Caroline Danjuma who started acting in 2004, is very talented in interpreting any movie role given to her. She is as well very beautiful and naturally light-skinned.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">12) Lilian Bach</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16057" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Lilian-Bach.jpeg" alt="" width="450" height="336" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Lilian Bach who was born to a Yoruba mother and a Polish father is also naturally light-skinned. She started her acting career in 1997 but stopped in 2013.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">13) Adunni Ade</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16058" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Adunni-Ade.jpg" alt="" width="1920" height="1536" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Adunni Ade who was born to German-Irish mother and a Yoruba Nigerian father, is an American/Nigerian actresss.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">As an actress, Adunni Ade who is naturally light skinned, has featured in over 100 movies (both in the English and Yoruba).</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">14) Sophie Alakija</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16059" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/CollageMaker_20211223_084001471.jpg" alt="" width="1920" height="1536" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Sophie Alakija who was born to an Islamic family and Lebaneses descent, is also one of Nigerian celebrities who are naturally light skinned.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">15) Phyno</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16060" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Phyno.jpeg" alt="" width="662" height="463" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Nigerian singer, Phyno who is renowned for rapping in the Igbo language, is naturally light in complexion right from his birth.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">As a singer, he has worked with artists such as Davido, Timaya, Wizkid, Flavour and others.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">16) Nkiru Sylvanus</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16061" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Nkiru-Sylvanus.jpg" alt="" width="1920" height="1536" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Nkiru Sylvanus who is a Nigerian actress and politician, is light in complexion. As an actress, she has featured in over 200 movies which include Hope of Glory (2004), Pastor&#8217;s Blood (2006) and others.</span></p>
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">17) Maria Chike</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-16062" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Maria.jpg" alt="" width="1920" height="1536" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Maria is also one of Nigerian celebrities who are naturally light-skinned.</span></p>
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