Veteran Actor, Amaechi Muonagor Dies Aged 62
Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor lost his life at the age of 62 after a prolonged illness.
On Sunday, a social commentator, Morris Monye, disclosed this via his X handle.
Muonagor was said to have suffered kidney failure and was on dialysis.
The sudden news of his death comes just a few days after a viral video where he solicited funds to help him have a Kidney transplant.
Monye wrote, “Deeply heartbroken by the news of Amaechi Muonagor’s passing.
“He was a talented Nollywood actor whose presence on our screens was truly masterful.
“We watched with concern as he battled health issues, offering whatever support we could to help him seek treatment in India.
“This tragic loss highlights the need for better healthcare in our country.”
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Muonagor, a native of Idemili, in Anambra, was born August 20, 1962.
He was an actor and producer. 2016 he was nominated for AMVCA 2017 Best Actor in a Comedy.
In 1989, after his youth service, Muonagor started working for the News Agency of Nigeria. A few years later, He left his job to act in his first movie as Akunatakasi in Taboo 1, a Nigerian movie.
