Naija no dey carry last and this spirit was exemplified at the just concluded Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAPAwards).
Now in its fifth year, the HAPAwards is aimed at celebrating outstanding achievements of artists in various entertainment genres, blending cultures, promoting the beauty and richness of Africa and America while spreading peace throughout the world. The 2021 edition of the Awards was held from 22 – 24 October 2021 in Los Angeles, California.
Various Nigerian movies, TV series and actors were nominated for awards under the African Independent Nominations category and trust them, they won big!!
Below is the full list of Nollywood actors and titles that won the 2021 HAPAwards.
Best African Film
Rattlesnake
Best African Independent Film
Pillars Of Africa
Best Actress Independent Film
Omoni Oboli – Charlie Charlie
Best Actor Independent Film
Chidi Mokeme – Pillars Of Africa
Best Actress in a Film
Nse Ikpe-Etim – Quam’s Money
Best Actor in a Film
Lateef Ademeji – Ayinla
Best Supporting Actor in a Film
Femi Adebayo – Ayinla
Best Director in a Film
Ramsey Noah – Rattlesnake
Best TV Series
The Men’s Club
Best Actor in a TV Series
Ayoola Ayolola – The Men’s Club
Best Actress in a TV Series
Etinosa Idemudia – Blood of Enogie
Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series
Taiwo Hassan – Omo Ghetto