'Tonto Dikeh Should Be Scared Of Me'-! Up- Rising Nollywood Star, Shirley Igwe .

Fast- rising Nollywood actess, Shirley Ogechi Igwe, no doubt, is in cloud nine, thanks to juicy offers that are coming her way recently.

The thespian and many times Face of Delta Soap/Orange Drugs lately signed a deal with leading liquid detergent brand, Mama Lemon. In this interview exclusive with http://www.nigeriafilms.com', she revealed her journey into acting, the state of the movie industry, life as a super model and many more... “I fell in love with the make- believe world. It's amazing how you can play so many characters that you are not, and still be you.”

The model further added how she feels about acting. “I am in the right place. I love my job. The feedback is amazing. A lot of people have said Tonto Dikeh should be scared of me. That's their own opinion. I've come to create a ME, to carve a niche for myself not to take anyone's spot/place. In fact, I'm the next big thing in Nollywood. The sky is my starting point even as I want to be a Hollywood star.” she stated.

The Mass Comm graduate, from the Imo State University, Owerri has worked with other thespians like; Majid Michel, Chigozie Atuanya on the set of Jafars house; Mike Ezuruonye, Yvonne Nelson, Yvonne Okoro, on the set of "I Broke My Heart",Mercy Johnson, Oge Okoye on the set of "Fazebook Babes"; Nonso Diobi, Dr. Sid on the set of "Last Three Digits"; Tonto Dikeh, Ruth kadiri on the set of "Cross of Royalty", and recently finished "Jafar's House", an Oak-field movie shot on celluloid production.

More kudos to her modeling career, she stated “I did a couple of them back then. Face of Delta Soap/Orange Drugs, Sky Bank, Multi-Links Communication, Oceanic Bank, Wedding Planner Magazine, there are so many that I can't even remember. I'm currently on MAMA Lemon advert.”

Finally the Imo State indigene, described her personalities which she said; I've a great personality. I'm very private, God fearing, down to earth and promising.”

By Yvonne Imohiosen