In the entertainment industry, we have some Nigerian celebrities who bleached their skin. It is no longer a news that movie producers in the movie Industry are not helping matters in terms of skin color.
On the 24th of June of 2021, Nollywood actress, Charity Nnaji affirmed on her Instagram page that movie producers are the ones responsible for bleaching in Nollywood, according to Information Nigeria.
Nowadays, a lot of people including Nigerians bleach their skin, making it seems as if black is no more beautiful whereas we have some actors who maintained their dark skin.
Yet, some of them till say these slogans like Black is Beautiful, Black don’t crack, it is the best skin color and others.
Well, after a careful research I present to you 7 Nigerian celebrities who bleached their skin.
1. Bobrisky
Bobrisky whose real name is Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju is a popular cross dresser.
Bobrisky who is into a lot of businesses including selling bleaching cream products, was able to wow his fans when he suddenly transformed from dark skin to light skinned.
For this reason, he was able to draw the attention of those interested in skin lightening.
2. Toke Makinwa
Toke Makinwa who was born on November 3rd, 1984 is a Nigerian radio personality, television host and vlogger.
In the entertainment industry, she has grown to become a great force to reckon with.
Toke Makinwa wasn’t as light as she currently is. The bleaching cream really worked magic on her face. She is one of the Nigerian celebrities who lightened their skin.
3. Iyabo Ojo
Iyabo Ojo who was born on December 21st, 1977 is a Nigerian actress and movie producer. Ever since she started her acting career.
She has featured in various movies which include Under The Carpet, Divorce Not Allowed, Beyond Disabilities and others.
Iyabo Ojo is also one of the Nigerian celebrities on bleaching circle and beauty influencers.
4. Dayo Amusa
Dayo Amusa who was born on July 20th, 1983, is a Nollywood actress and movie producer. In 2002, she started her acting career and ever since then she has been growing stronger in the movie Industry.
She is also one of the Nigerian celebrities who joined and benefited from the bleaching cream association of Nigeria.
5. Foluke Daramola
Foluke Daramola who was born on February 15th, 1978 is one of the top actresses in the Nigerian Movie Industry.
Foluke has grown to become a great force to reckon with. Also, she lightened her skin from being chocolate to fair.
6. Rukky Sanda
Rukky Sanda who was born on August 23rd, 1984, is a Nigerian actress and movie producer.
Seeing Rukky Sanda on your TV screen will make you believe she is a light skinned woman from onset. But the truth of the matter is that she bleached her skin from chocolate to fair.
7. Tonto Dikeh
Tonto Dikeh who was born on June 9th, 1985, is a Nigerian actress, humanitarian, the owner of Tonto Dikeh Foundation.
She has featured in various movies which include Men In Love, Celebrity Marriage, Pressure and Crime and so on.
The beautiful skin diva bleached her skin and she has maintained that skin tone for years now.