''Who's The Boss'' is a 2020 Nigerian

romantic comedy Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a sub-genre of comedy and Romance novel, romance fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount all obstacles. Ro ...

film produced, written, and directed by Chinaza Onuzo (Naz Onuzo) in his directorial debut. The film stars

Sharon Ooja Sharon Ooja Nwoke (née Egwurube; born 6 April 1991), known professionally as Sharon Ooja, is a Nigerian actress. She came into the limelight after she played the role of "Shalewa" in the web series '' Skinny Girl in Transit''. Early life and ...

Funke Akindele Olufunke Ayotunde Akindele (born August 24, 1977) popularly known as Funke Akindele or Jenifa, is a Nigerians, Nigerian filmmaker, actress, director, producer, politician , and realtor.Funsho AkinwaleFunke Akindele gives first glimpse of her tw ...

and Blossom Chukwujekwu in the lead roles. It premiered on 16 February 2020 in

Lagos Lagos ( ; ), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria. With an upper population estimated above 21 million dwellers, it is the largest city in Nigeria, the most populous urban area on the African continent, and on ...

. The film was released theatrically on 28 February 2020 and received positive reviews, becoming a box office success.

Synopsis

Liah is a young, overtasked advertising agency executive who is forced to invent a boss to prevent her employer from finding out when her side-hustle startup advertising agency wins a major deal. Things go from bad to worse as she becomes increasingly successful and resorts to ludicrous ways to conceal the truth from her real boss.

Cast

as Liah *

as Hauwa * Blossom Chukwujekwu as Lekan *

Ini Dima-Okojie Ini Dima-Okojie (born 24 June 1990) is a Nigerian actress from Edo State, Nigeria. She resigned from her job in investment banking to enroll at the New York Film Academy. She started her career with the first television appearance on Taste of L ...

as Jumoke *

Segun Arinze Segun Arinze (born Segun Padonou Aina in 1965) is a Nigerian actor and singer. Early life and education Segun was born on 24 September 1965 to Lydia Padonou in Onitsha, Anambra State. He is the eldest of seven children. He hails from Badagry, ...

as Tunde * Beverly Osu as Dream Girl * Gbolahan Olatunde as Francis * Tayo Faniran as Dream Guy * Patrick Edobor as Tunde's Friend * Taiwo Familoni as George Thompson * Dolly Ohaneye as Beer Marketing Executive * Osazee Ovis as Nurse * Chris Akwarandu as Apex Chief Counsel * Gbenga Alabi as Cars Marketing Executive * Gbubemi Ejeye as Pretty Woman 1 * Blessing Jessica Obasi-Nze as Pizza Marketing Executive * Dorcas Paul as Pretty Woman 2

Production

Co-founder of Inkblot Productions, Chinaza Onuzo, who is well known for his credits as a writer for notable films such as '' The Wedding Party 2'', ''New Money'' and '' The Set Up'' made his directorial debut through this film and he announced it on his

Instagram Instagram is an American photo sharing, photo and Short-form content, short-form video sharing social networking service owned by Meta Platforms. It allows users to upload media that can be edited with Social media camera filter, filters, be ...

account. This film was the 12th film to be produced under the production banner Inkblot Productions. The official teaser of the film was unveiled on 10 January 2020.

References

External links

2020 films 2020 romantic comedy films Nigerian romantic comedy films English-language Nigerian films Films shot in Nigeria 2020 directorial debut films 2020s English-language films English-language romantic comedy films {{Nigeria-film-stub

Synopsis

Cast

Production

See also

References

External links