Nigerian actress Genevieve Nnaji is featured among the superstars in the latest edition of Elle Magazine that was published yesterday August 21st, 2012.Below is what the popular celebrity magazine wrote about Genevieve's achievement:"One of the most powerful actresses working in Africa, Nnaji began her career at age eight, and has been constantly working in commercials and movies ever since. She's credited with putting Nollywood, Nigeria's Hollywood, on the map. In 2005 she was awarded Best Actress at the inaugural African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), and used her fame to launch her clothing line, St. Genevieve, in 2008 with the proceeds from sales supporting orphanages. And she has the Oprah seal of approval— in 2009 Nnaji was profiled on an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show, with the host refering to her as one of the most popular people around the world and the "Julia Roberts of Africa". "Ex-Miss world and Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai, pop star Anahi and many others were also featured on the list.Popularly called Julia Roberts of Africa, Genny Nnaji is among the most talented actresses in Africa today.
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