Elizabeth Evoeme, fondly remembered as Ovularia from the 80s TV sitcom, ‘The New Masquerade,’ has died at the age of 81.
According to newsmen, the actress died in Port Harcourt, surrounded by her family, marking the end of an era.
The actress was the onscreen wife of Chief Zebrudaya Okoroigwe Nwogbo alias 4.30 in the rested 1980s sitcom.
‘The New Masquerade’ holds a cherished place in Nigerian entertainment history, captivating audiences on television screens throughout the 1980s and mid-1990s.
Ovularia played the character in the sitcom as a confident wife who never hesitates to challenge her husband, creating tension and friction within the household.
Her family also confirmed her death in a statement yesterday.
Premium Times/ Oluwabusayo Oyinloye
