Wednesday, 29 June 2016

THE PROFILE: KATE HENSHAW




 


 Kate Henshaw-Nuttall (born 19 July 1971), is a Nigerian Actress. In 2008 she won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
Henshaw was born in Cross River State, the oldest of four children. After completing her primary and secondary school in Lagos and Calabar, she spent one year at the University of Calabar reading remedial studies, and then majored in Medical Microbiology at the School of Medical Lab Science, LUTH (Lagos University Teaching Hospital) in Lagos. Henshaw worked at the Bauchi State General hospital. 



In 1993 Henshaw auditioned for the lead role in the movie When the Sun Sets and was handed the role. This was her first appearance in a major Nollywood movie. Henshaw has starred in over 40 Nollywood movies.
 In 1999, Henshaw got married to British-born Roderick James Nuttall. In 2000, Henshaw gave birth to a baby girl, Gabrielle Nuttall. In 2011, the couple reportedly filed for a divorce.



 

In 2008 she won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for the film "Stronger than Pain". Being "The Face of Onga", she also signed a deal worth several millions naira with Nigerian telecommunication giant, Globacom.
Henshaw was a judge on Nigeria's Got Talent. She has features in more than 300 hundreds home video.
Here are some of Kate Henshaws movies
  • Touch My Heart part 1,2,3
  • The Pastor & The Harlot 1,2
  • Dangerous Silence 1,2
  • The Legend 1 & 2
  • Canal Desire 1,2 and many more.
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Our 43-year-old top Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw after she made a name for herself in the movie industry was about to take a break for 8 years to focus on her political career. She contested for the Federal House of Representatives for Calabar Munical/Odukpani Federal Constituency.

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