Nollywood actress Bukky Wright has earned a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the upcoming Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2025, marking a major milestone in her long-awaited comeback to the big screen.
The nomination recognizes Wright’s stellar performance in “Red Circle”, a project directed by Nora Awolowo, and has reignited excitement among fans who have celebrated her return after years away from acting.
Sharing her joy on Instagram, the actress described the recognition as both humbling and deeply emotional.
“We’re back! My heart is so full. After some time away from the screen, stepping back into storytelling feels like rediscovering a piece of myself I truly missed,” Wright wrote.“To be nominated as Best Supporting Actress for this film is beyond humbling. To everyone who believed in me, supported me, and welcomed me back with so much love — thank you from the depths of my heart.”
She also applauded Nora Awolowo for her creativity and dedication, saying:
Congratulations, @noraawolowo. You deserve your flowers for the effort and hard work you put into it! Thank you for choosing me. This is for every dream that took a pause but never died.”
Bukky Wright’s return has drawn widespread praise from the Nollywood community, with many hailing her poise, passion, and enduring artistry.
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