2011 Best of Nollywood Awards - winners

The 3rd annual Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards took place Friday night at the Lagoon Restaurant, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.

2 Brides & a Baby picked up a number of awards including Screenplay of the Year. It had led with 12 nominations. Obi Emenloye's Mirror Boy picked up Best Movie by a Nigerian in Diaspora.

Mr. & Mrs. picked up both Best Actor (Joseph Benjamin) and Best Actress (Nse Ikpe Etim) in the English category. The unusual category Fresh and Scandal Free Actress was won by Queen Nwokoye.

Nigerian Comedian Gbenga Adeyinka presented The Lifetime Recognition Award to the Sola Fajobi of the television reality shows The Next Movie Star and Super Mom.

The Executive Producer of Bon Awards introduced 3 special categories this year -- Best Kiss in a Nigerian Movie, Best Movie with Social Message and Best Crossover Artiste.

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Complete list of winners for the 2011 Best Of Nollywood Awards

BEST ACTRESS ENGLISH
Nse Ikpe Etim – Mr. & Mrs.

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS ENGLISH
Susan Peters – Bursting Out

BEST ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Joseph Benjamin – Mr. & Mrs.

BEST ACTRESS YORUBA
Fathia Balogun – Ajaa Meji

BEST  SUPPORTING ACTOR YORUBA
Gabriel Afolayan – Richie Richie

BEST ACTOR YORUBA
Muyiwa Ademola – Iyo Aye

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS YORUBA    
Ronke Odusanya – Fari Kola

REVELATION OF THE YEAR MALE
Deji Akinosho – Ikudoro

REVELATION OF THE YEAR FEMALE
Ketra Hewatech – 2 Brides & A Baby

COMEDY MOVIE OF THE YEAR
Jelili

CINEMATOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR
Eefa

BEST USE OF COSTUME
Private Storm

SOUNDTRACK OF THE YEAR
Inale

CHILD ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Nicole Ndigwu – Damage

BEST MOVIE WITH MESSAGE FOR SOCIETY CHANGE
Damage

MEDIA PRINT
Victor Akande – The Nation

TV
Juliet  Ngborukwe – Village Square

ONLINE
www.nollywooduncut.com

BEST MOVIE WITH THE BEST SOUND
2 Brides & A Baby

SCREEN PLAY OF THE YEAR
Blessing Effiong-Egbe – 2 Brides  & A Baby

BEST CROSS OVER ARTISTES
Eniola Badmus – Blackberry Babes

BEST KISS IN A NIGERIAN MOVIES 2011
Genny Nnaji and Majid - Bursting Loose

BEST MOVIE FROM A NIGERIAN IN DIASPORA
Mirror Boy - Obi Emenloye

FRESH AND SCANDAL FREE (ENGLISH)
Queen Nwokoye

RADIO PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
Matse Uwase

TV PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
Efe Tommy Adabamu

MOST PROMISING ACT (MALE)
Seun Akindele

MOST PROMISING ACT (FEMALE)
Bidemi Kosoko

LIFETIME RECOGNITION AWARD
Sola Fajobi, The Next Movie Star, Super Mom

More to come ...