Mercy Johnson Talks About How She Combines Being Sexy, A Star Actress, Wife and Mother
Actress, Mercy Johnson, was born 29 years ago and is the fourth child in a family of seven. She tells Punch that mother at the age of two to live with her ex-military officer and due to the nature of his job, she moved around a lot as a kid as he was constantly transferred from one station to another. Her growing up years, she says help her cope with life as an actress, a wife and mother . Read on... Movie industry I have grown with time and there have been good and bad times. There have been rumours and scandals. Sometimes, when I cry in movies, it wasn’t the script that made me cry. Rather, I reflect on my humble beginning and the height I’ve attained now. This makes me cry. Journey into acting After my secondary school education, I approached a friend for assistance to feature in a movie. He took me to the National Theatre, Lagos, but a role did not come until a year later. My first lead role was in a film titled, ‘The Maid.’ It was quite challenging to interpret...