
It was an emotional high point at the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) as Nollywood veteran Chioma Chukwuka took home the coveted Best Actress award for her gripping performance in Seven Doors, a film directed by Femi Adebayo.
The star-studded awards ceremony marked the grand finale of a four-day celebration of African cinema and television, held at the prestigious Eko Hotels & Suites in Lagos from Wednesday to Saturday. The closing night brought together a glittering array of stars from across the continent, showcasing the richness and excellence of Nollywood and African storytelling.
Chioma’s win stood out as one of the most heartwarming moments of the night. Soon after her victory was announced, the celebrated actress took to Instagram to share a raw and emotional video, visibly moved to tears as she thanked her fans and expressed gratitude.
Her award-winning role in *Seven Doors* has been widely lauded for its emotional depth and authenticity, reinforcing Chioma Chukwuka’s position as one of Nollywood’s most revered performers.
As the AMVCA wrapped up another successful edition, Chioma’s triumph added a poignant, personal touch to the celebration—reminding audiences of the power of passion, talent, and perseverance in African cinema.
EMOTIONAL MOMENT! Chioma Chukwuka overwhelmed with joy as she wins AMVCA 2025 Best Actress award! #amvca2025 #AMVCA11 #amvcawinner #amvca25 #amvca pic.twitter.com/tvTLTRJiI6
— Priscimedia (@priscimedia) May 11, 2025
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