Meet The Veteran Nigerian Actress Bukky Wright

Bukky Wright is a Nigerian Actress, born and raised in Lagos to a Christian father and a Muslim mother in Abeokuta. She attended the University of Lagos and earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics.

She began her acting career in 1996 and has featured in several Yoruba, and  English Nollywood movies, including the popular Wale Adenuga’s Television series Super story.

Bukky Wright began her acting career in “Images“, a one-part movie directed by Fidelis Duker, but she instantly became a household name after playing the role of Suara’s meek wife in one of the early episodes of the popular television drama series Super Story.

She followed it up with a performance in the Yoruba movie Itohan and much later she got a place, after a rigorous audition exercise to feature in one of Tunde Kelani’s early masterpieces Saworide.

Bukky Wright who is celebrated as one of Nigeria’s most enterprising actresses and one of the most recognizable faces in Nollywood has featured in over 100 films and has also produced a couple of full-length feature films.

In her cinematography are award-winning movies like Itohan, Outkast, The Cartel, Agogo Eewo, Omo Olomo Owo Ale, 7’Oclock, Agbeeke, and of course several episodes of the Super Story series by Wale Adenuga Productions.

Bukky Wright who is married with two sons, Eniola and Gbenga contested for the post of an  Honourable in Ogun State House of Assembly in 2014  under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP).

According to a report by the Guardian, when the actress is not acting she engages in some buying and selling and also spends quality time attending to her two children, She also engages in her other hobbies, which include writing and listening to good music.