Bukky Wright: Biography, Age, Career, Family And Movies
Bukky WrightBukky Wright (born 31 March 1967) is a Nigerian actress and businesswoman.
Early life and education
Bukky was born on the 31 March 1967 to a Christian father and Muslim mother in Abeokuta. She attended the University of Lagos, earning a bachelor’s degree in Economics.
Film and Business career
She began her acting career in 1996. She has featured in several Nollywood movies of Yoruba and English languages, including Wale Adenuga’s Television series Super story. Besides acting, she runs a Fashion house and Clothing line, B Collections and a beauty spa, B Wright. She has signed endorsement deals with brands like Chivita. In 2011, she won the Best Nollywood Actress of the Year Award.
Politics
In 2014, Bukky Wright contested for the post of an Honourable in Ogun State House of Assembly under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) led by former Governor Olusegun Osoba.
Personal life
Bukky’s marital life has been a subject of controversy. She has two sons, Eniola and Gbenga. She became a grandmother when one of her sons had a child.
Selected filmography
- Saworo ide (1999)
- Above Love (2004)
- Abeni (2006)
- Outkast (2011)
- Kodun Kopo Kope (KKK)
- Omotara Johnson
- Unforgivable
- Afefe Alaafia
- Dugbe Dugbe
- Habitat
- Oko Nnene
- Habitat
- Red Hot (2013)
- Iyore (2014)
- When Love Happens (2014)