It’s seems Guinness World Records won’t be the only remarkable feat for Nigerians around the world this week, as the Nation is also making strides in the global film industry.
Veteran Nollywood actress, Chika Ike blazed the trail as the first Nigerian actress invited to grace the red-carpet of the annual Cannes Film Festival, and has been ranked on the best dressed list on Vogue, New York Times and Harper’s Bazaar.
At the 76th Cannes Film Festival, it was obvious Chika Ike understood the assignment and delivered glowingly.
Despite it being the first time a Nollywood actress would be invited to walk the red-carpet of the Cannes Film Festival, she showed up like she owned the stage and we are loving her entire look – from her hair, to her makeup and the gorgeous dress. The dress was designed by Swanky Jerry
Nollywood movies have been screened at the Cannes Film Festival in the past, but never has an actor or actress been invited to walk the red-carpet, making Chika Ike the first Nollywood actor to walk those graceful steps and carpet, alongside her Hollywood counterparts.
Check out her look below;
