She has starred , produced and directed several Nigerian films over the years . In 2008 , she won the Africa movie Academy Award for the Most Outstanding Actress Indigenous and her movie '' Iranse Aje '' won the best indigenous film of the year . In April 2014 , she won the Africa Movie Academy Award , having emerged as best actress of the year along with Odunlade Adekola who emerged as best actor of the year . Faithia Balogun also won the Best Indigenous Language : Yoruba award for the work done in the film Iya Alalake at the 2015 Africa-Magic Viewers ’ Choice Awards AMVCA She was formerly married to veteran nollywood actor , Saheed Balogun
Africa movie Academy Award
4th Africa Movie Academy Awards
Faithia Balogun