Mercy Johnson, a versatile Nigerian actress was born on the 28th August, 1984 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. She was born to fomer Naval officer, Daniel Johnson and Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson. She hails from Okene in Kogi State of Nigeria. The Nigerian born actress is the fourth of the seven children in the family.
Mercy Johnson Education
Mercy Johnson started her primary education in Calabar and continued in Lagos when her father was transferred to Lagos. In Lagos, she attended Nigerian Navy Primary School. She further her education at the Rivers State Secondary School in addition to the Nigerian Navy Secondary School in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Mercy Johnson’s Career
Mercy Johnson began her acting career with “The Maid” which she auditioned for after her secondary school education. Her exceptional performance won her roles in more movies. Today, she is not only one of the most sought after Nigerian actress, she has also become the role model of many.
Below is a list of some of the movies she took part in;
2004 The Maid Jane Drama
2004 Into Temptation
2004 House Party Drama, Romance
2005 Lost to Lust Esther I & II with Monalisa Chinda and Yemi Blaq
2005 Kill the Bride Love I & II
2006 Under the Sky Supriya I & II
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2006 Under Control Eve I & II
2006 Thanksgiving Gift
2006 Sweet Mama
2006 Pay Day Example
2006 Painful World Anny
2006 One-Bullet Juliet
2006 Oath of a Priest Kate
2006 Married to the Enemy Vera
2006 Last Kiss
2006 Endless Night
2006 Emotional Blunder Yvone
2006 Dear Mama Viola
2006 19 Macaulay Street
2007 Wealth Aside
2007 Twist of Fate Buchi
2007 The Scorpion God Ihuoma
2007 The Last Tradition
2007 Take Me Home Loveth
2007 Sunny My Son Julier
2007 She is My Sister
2007 Power of Justice Nkechi
2007 My Beloved Son Juliet
2007 Look Into My Eyes Loveth
2007 Kolomental Anna
2007 Keziah Keziah
2007 Genevieve Example
2007 Evil Agenda Diane
2007 Desperate Ladies Annabel
2008 Tell Me Why Jovita
2008 Kiss My Pain
2008 Forest of Promises
2008 Corporate Maid Rose I & II
2008 Act of Faith Uche I & II with
Patience Ozokwor and Mike Ezuruonye
2009 Sound of Pain
2009 Sexy Girls Zita with Nonso Diobi
2009 Heat of the Moment Anna
2009 Beyond Desire Anne with Nonso Diobi
2009 A Weeping Soul
2010 A Cry for Justice Ella
2011 White Chapel Judith
2011 Where Money Sleep Egede
2011 Weeping Soul Grace
2011 The Seekers Judith
2011 The Code Susan
2011 Secret Code Susan
2011 Thanks for Coming Frieda
2011 Gallant Babes Frieda
2011 Mirror of Life Nneka
2011 End of Mirror of Life Nneka
2011 Jewels of the Sun Nneka
2011 Heart of a Widow June
2011 Heart of a Fighter Dubem with Ruth Kadiri
2012 World of the Mind Example
2012 Mercy the Bus Driver Ada
2012 Heart of a Saint Chidi
2012 Sins of the Past Wendy
2012 Hand of Fate Wendy
2012 Brave Mind Wendy
2012 Deep Water Erica
2012 The Enemy I See Erica
2012 Power Of A Kiss Sherry
2013 Baby Oku In America
Baby Oku Comedy
2014 Hustlers Vicky
2014 Bloody Ring
2015 Thy Will Be Done Lucy.
Mercy Johnson’s Marriage
Mercy met her husband, Prince Odianosen Okojie for the very first time in 2008 on a flight from France. They had both flown Business class. Prince Odianosen Okojie asked for her contact which she declined. It all started when later got her number. How he got the number remains untold.
The actress later got married to Prince Odianosen Okojie at Christ Embassy Church, Oregun, Ikeja Lagos on a wonderful Saturday in the month of August, on the 27th day, in 2011 and their marriage is blessed with three children.
Mercy Johnson’s Awards
Mercy Johnson has won a number of awards and recognitions from both within the country and outside the nation. This include award for best supporting actress at the African Movie Award show in 2009, award for the Best Actress in Comedy Role’ at the 2013 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA), in December 2013, Mercy Johnson was listed as Google’s Most Searched Nollywood Celebrity etc.