Romanus Amuta, a veteran Nigerian actor known as “Natty,” died at the age of 79.
His nickname was inspired by his performance in New Masquerade, a popular weekly sitcom on Nigerian television that aired from the 1980s until the mid-1990s.
He began his career as a reporter for the Daily Times newspaper in Enugu before opting to pursue acting as a vocation.
Romanus Amuta also known as “Natty” was known for his roles in Nollywood for Ijele (1999), Lion Finger (2003), Eagle’s Bride (2005), and others.
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