A graduate of the University of Lagos and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London , she began her career in film in the early 1990s . In 1998 she had a major role , starring opposite Colin Firth and Nia Long in the British-Canadian film '' The Secret Laughter of Women '' . In 2006 , she won " Best Actress in a Leading Role " at the 2nd Africa Movie Academy Awards for her performance in '' Women 's Cot '' , and " Best Actress in a Supporting Role " at the 4th Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2008 for her performance as a grandmother in '' White Waters ''
4th Africa Movie Academy Awards
4th Africa Movie Academy Awards
Joke Silva