Zack Orji Unveils His True Roots, Claims Gabonese Origin

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The esteemed Nollywood actor, Zack Orji, has recently shed light on his personal background, revealing that he is not entirely Nigerian by birth. He disclosed that he was born in Gabon, making him a citizen of the country.

In a recent podcast, the actor, renowned for his intense roles in the Nigerian film industry, unveiled this lesser-known facet of his life. Zack Orji, whose birth name is Zubby Michael, was born in Gabon due to his father’s work-related travels. He shared that his father named him Amaefuna, a name that signifies “May my lineage never be forgotten,” reflecting his deep connection to his roots.

During the podcast, Orji recounted his recent journey to Gabon, which he described as a pivotal moment in reconnecting with his heritage. He spoke about how his acting career has enabled him to travel extensively, mirroring his father’s experiences.

This opportunity led him back to his birthplace, where he delved into his family history and even filmed a movie, further strengthening his bond with his ancestral land.

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