Moyo Lawal is one of the most popular faces in Nollywood. Also famous for appearing in Yoruba films, the actress began her career in the 2000s and has now appeared in close to a hundred productions including Tinsel, Shallow Waters, and Edge of Paradise.
Beyond her acting career, she has often been drawn to the news because of the numerous controversies that surround her. In 2020, the Nollywood actress made a remark that she was ready to join the nude content platform, OnlyFans where fans pay fees to view private content. This has gotten many to be wondering if she has finally joined the platform.
Biography And Early Life Of Moyo Lawal
Although it is known that the actress was born on January 1, the year that she was birthed was never revealed. She was born in Badagry town in Lagos and it was also there that she was brought up. The Nigerian actress has not provided any information as regards her parents, siblings, and family members but she has made reference to her sister at different times. More so, it is known that she lost her mother sometime around 2013/2014.
She also got her primary and secondary education in Badagry before she went to the University of Lagos from where she obtained a BSC degree in Creative Arts.
The actress started her career when she was in the university. She revealed that a friend invited her for an audition which turned out to be for the TV show, Shallow Waters and she ended up getting the role of Chioma. This opened the doors for her to take on many more roles in the coming years including in productions such as:
- A Time To Heal
- A Toast To Heartbreak
- Emem and Angie
- Desperate Baby Mama
- Parents’ Guard
- The Bridal Shower
- Madam’s PA
- Tangled Web
- Millenium Parent
- Never Love a Prince
- Thanks For Coming
- Judas Game
- Jenifa’s Diary
- Super Story
- Edge of Paradise,
- Big Gals on Campus
- Cloud of Pain
- Mistresses
Did Moyo Lawal Join Nude Content Platform?
When the news started going around that Moyo was contemplating joining the adult platform, OnlyFans, she was not new to controversies. The speculations started going around after she shared a photo of an OnlyFans model who was able to afford a G-Wagon.
She stated that she was done with all the hard work and was now ready to join the x-rated platform. It did not take long for bloggers to start reporting that the actress had dumped acting for OnlyFans.
However, even after she made the post on Instagram, the actress did not leave her career as an actress neither did she open an account with OnlyFans. She would later call out fans who want her to join the pron industry because of the manner in which she dresses, stating that she is not responsible for the way that people think.
Every Fact To Know About Her
1. She is believed to be from an Islamic family
Moyo Lawal has not revealed much about private life, but from many indications, it is believed that she was raised in an Islamic family. It is reported that after the death of her mother, she was buried in the Islamic rites.
2. She has high regard for her family
The curvy actress maybe someone who has found a way of attracting controversies. However, she is still someone who has very high regard for her family. She revealed that she stopped wearing nose rings because her dad and stepmom were not happy with it, she decided to stop.
3. Moyo Lawal has been linked to Nothern politicians
The Nollywood and Yoruba movie star was rumored to be having affair with rich northern politicians. According to the reports, the actress and some of her colleagues have been enjoying the affair with the wealthy men for some time.
She did not allow the allegations to go without her response, stating that she has made too many sacrifices to allow for such. According to her, she is single and has the liberty to do whatever pleases her, but she still considered herself one of the most well-behaved single and even married women.
4. The actress is actively looking for a husband
Although her real age is not known, the actress is believed to be somewhere in her mid-thirties. With the strong belief that she is very set for marriage, the actress has not made it a secret that she is very much looking for a husband. In 2018, she called on her fans to pray for her because she wanted to get married.
5. There was a time when she was said to be suicidal
In 2017, the actress took to her social media where she revealed that she was living in a body that was fighting to survive with a mind that was trying to die. She made the revelation after taking a month-long break from social media. Many at the time, claimed that she was becoming suicidal. The actress cleared the air, wondering why bloggers would drag it out of proportion. She stated that she was only suffering from depression and she was not suicidal.
6. Her net worth is estimated at $300,000
Beyond acting, Moyo Lawal is also a businesswoman who is into beauty and healthcare products. It is thanks to all these that the actress is said to have a net worth that is estimated at $300,000. While there have been allegations in the past that she makes her money by sleeping around with rich men, she has made it clear that she makes her money from her hard work and nothing more. She is behind the Fierce Glow brand which is into different creams, lightening soap, and oil.
7. Beyond just making money, Moyo Lawal is also into giving
she has her foundation, the Moyo Lawal Foundation which she started to help people in need. She once visited the Modupe Cole School For Down Syndrome Children where she made donations to the kids. At festive periods, she also makes food which she distributes to the needy on the streets of Lagos.
