Nollywood actress and plus-size model Monalisa Stephen is dead
Nollywood actress and brand influencer Monalisa Ayobami Stephen died on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lagos after battling low blood sugar and internal bleeding.
The news was confirmed by the Chief Executive Officer of Best of Nollywood (BON), Seun Oloketuyi, who shared the information on Instagram on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
He also stated that her immediate younger sister confirmed her passing.
Monalisa Stephen was known for her advocacy on body positivity, self-love, and mental health, often sparking debates online.
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She was a plus-size model, content creator, and media personality who openly discussed her struggles with depression.
Her death has been mourned by fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry.
