June 26, 2022

Ex-BB Naija Housemate Tacha Joins Nollywood

Oyinlola Awonuga

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Ex-BB Naija Housemate Tacha Joins Nollywood

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A former Big Brother Naija (BBN) housemate, Anita Natacha Akide, better known as Tacha, has made her acting debut in Nollywood.

A popular Nigerian actor and model, Alex Ekubo made this known on Friday via his verified Instagram page @alexxekubo.

The actor noted that Tacha performed excellently well in her first movie and the fans should expect to see her in a new light.

His post reads:

“You guys are gonna see @symply_tacha in a way you haven’t seen her before, it’s her 1st ever movie, & let me just be the first to say she completely killed it,” he wrote.

According to the poster shared, the title of the movie is Tiger’s tail.

The movie will be in cinemas from July 2022.

Tacha is a graduate of sociology (2016) from Ignatius Ajuru University of Education and came into limelight after participation in the 2019 Big Brother Naija reality show.

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