Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
The Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role is an annual merit by the Africa Film Academy to reward the Best female actress in a leading role.[1]

2005 AMAA Best Actress winner Genevieve Nnaji

2006 AMAA Best Actress winner Joke Silva

2007 AMAA Best Actress winner Chioma Chukwuka

2008 AMAA Best Actress winner Kate Henshaw

2009 AMAA Best Actress winner Funke Akindele

2010 AMAA Best Actress winner Jackie Appiah

2010 AMAA Best Actress winner Lydia Forson

2011 AMAA Best Actress winner Ama Abebrese

2012 AMAA Best Actress winner Rita Dominic

2017 AMAA Best Actress winner Véro Tshanda Beya Mputu

2018 AMAA Best Actress winner Dakore Egbuson-Akande
Best Actress (Lead role) | ||||
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Year | Nominees | Film | Result | |
2005 | Genevieve Nnaji | Won | ||
Stephanie Okereke | Nominated | |||
2006 | Joke Silva | Widow’s Cot | Won | |
Stella Damasus | Behind Closed Door | Nominated | ||
Onyeka Onwenu | Rising Moon | Nominated | ||
Akofa Asiedu | My Mother’s Heart | Nominated | ||
Alima Qiedraego | Sofia | Nominated | ||
Kudakwashe Maradzika | Tanyaradzwa | Nominated | ||
2007 | Chioma Chukwuka | Sins of the Flesh | Won | |
Nadia Buari | Beyonce: The President's Daughter | Nominated | ||
Khabirat Kafidipe | Iwalewa | Nominated | ||
2008 | Kate Henshaw-Nuttal | Stronger Than Pain | Won | |
Jackie Aygemang | Princess Tyra | Nominated | ||
Stella Damasus-Aboderin | Widow | Nominated | ||
Rakiya Attah | Across the Niger | Nominated | ||
Genevieve Nnaji | 30 Days / Keep My Will | Nominated | ||
2009 | Funke Akindele | Jenifa | Won | |
Stephanie Okereke & Nse Ikpe Etim | Reloaded | Nominated | ||
Stella Damasus-Aboderin | State of the Heart | Nominated | ||
Corine Onyango | From a Whisper | Nominated | ||
Nadia Buari | Agony of the Christ | Nominated | ||
2010 | Jackie Appiah & Lydia Forson | The Perfect Picture | Won | |
Bimbo Akintola | Freedom in Chains | Nominated | ||
Stephanie Okereke | Nnenda | Nominated | ||
Flora Suya | Season of a life | Nominated | ||
Akofa Edjeani Asiedu | I Sing of a Well | Nominated | ||
2011 | Ama K. Abebrese | Sinking Sands | Won | |
Genevieve Nnaji | Tango with Me | Nominated | ||
Idiat Shobande | Aramotu | Nominated | ||
Omoni Oboli | Anchor Baby | Nominated | ||
Manie Malone | Viva Riva! | Nominated | ||
Denise Newman | Shirley Adams | Nominated | ||
2012 | Rita Dominic | Shattered | Won | |
Nse Ikpe Etim | Mr. and Mrs. | Nominated | ||
Yvonne Okoro | Single Six | Nominated | ||
Ama K. Abebrese | Ties That Bind | Nominated | ||
Uche Jombo | Damage | Nominated | ||
Millicent Makheido | 48 | Nominated | ||
Kudzai Sevenzo-Nyarai | Playing Warriors | Nominated | ||
2013 | Florence Masebe | Elelwani | Won | |
Yvonne Okoro | Contract | Nominated | ||
Mariam Ouedraogo | Moi Zaphira | Nominated | ||
Rita Dominic | The Meeting | Nominated | ||
Mbutung Seikeh | Ninah’s Diary | Nominated | ||
Flora Suya | Last Fishing Boat | Nominated | ||
2014 | Clarion Chukwura | Apaye | Won | |
Uche Nnadili | B for Boy | Nominated | ||
Linda Sokhulu | Felix | Nominated | ||
Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha | Accident | Nominated | ||
Uche Jombo Rodriquez, Monalisa Chinda & Daniella Okeke | Lagos Cougars | Nominated | ||
Joselyn Dumas | A Northern Affair | Nominated | ||
2015 | Lesliana Pereira | Njinga: Queen of Angola | Won | |
Queen Nwokoye | Chetanna | Nominated | ||
Aida Wang | Juliet and Romeo | Nominated | ||
Joselyn Dumas | Silverain | Nominated | ||
Ini Edo | While You Slept | Nominated | ||
2016 | Fulu Mugovhani | Ayanda | Won | |
Zined Odieb | Behind Closed Doors | Nominated | ||
Adesua Etomi | Falling | Nominated | ||
Maimouna N'Diaye | Eye of the Storm | Nominated | ||
Nse Ikpe Etim, Ireti Doyle, Omoni Oboli, Dakore Egbuson-Akande | Fifty | Nominated | ||
Nomzamo Mbatha | Tell Me Sweet Something | Nominated | ||
2017 [2] | Véro Tshanda Beya Mputu | Felicite | Won | |
Lydia Forson | Keteke | Nominated | ||
Lupita Nyong'o | Queen of Katwe | Nominated | ||
Bimbo Akintola | 93 Days | Nominated | ||
Josette Bushell-Mingo | While We Live | Nominated | ||
Rita Dominic | 76 | Nominated | ||
Khabonina Qubeka | Dora's Peace | Nominated | ||
Zimkhitha Nyoka | Vaya | Nominated | ||
2018 | Dakore Egbuson-Akande | Isoken | Won | |
Kate Henshaw | Roti | Nominated | ||
Reine Swart | Siembamba | Nominated | ||
Okawa Shaznay | In My Country | Nominated | ||
Nana Ama McBrown Lydia Forson Sika Osei |
Sidechic Gang | Nominated | ||
Mariam Phiri | The Road To Sunrise | Nominated | ||
Tunde Aladese | Lost Café | Nominated | ||
Joselyn Dumas | Potato Potahto | Nominated | ||
References
- "Official Website of the AMAAs". Africa Movie Academy Awards. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- "Nigerian movies top 2017 AMAA nomination list". Premium Times. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
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