“I Have So Many Reasons To Thank God For Bringing Me This Far”- Destiny Etiko Says As She Shares Throwback Photos Of Herself As A Child Actor

Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko has shared a throwback photo showing when she started acting as a child several years ago.

Sharing the photo, Destiny thanked God for bringing her this far in the movie industry.

She wrote:

“Each time I look at this picture I see a lot of reasons to thank the LORD and also reasons be proud of myself for what I have achieved considering the huddles and difficulties of life…yet his grace has done a lot in my life and taken me where I never expected 🙌🥲✊

DESTINY CHINEMELUM ETIKO

2004 Vs 2021

I GLORIFY YOU LORD ✊🙌

Still on the move 💪💪💪💪💪✨✨✨✨
A TRUE QUEEN👑👑👑👑”

Destiny Etiko also known as Drama Doll is one of the trending Nollywood actresses, born on the 12th of August, 1989. She was born in Udi Local Government Area, Enugu State into a family of five (Three males and a female), she happened to be the second born.

31-year old Destiny completed her Primary education at Zik Avenue Primary School and did her secondary school at Queen’s Secondary School which are all located in Enugu State. After which, she proceeded to the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State where she was given admission to study Theatre Art, she graduated in 2012, went for her National Youth Service Camp in 2014 and passed out in 2015.

Destiny Etiko became a member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria after registering in 2011. She was still a student when she began acting and so, she had to deal with merging her acting career with her studies till she finally graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Art in 2012.

She acted other movies but the movie which brought her to stardom was Idemili produced in 2012 by Ernest Obi, where she played the role of Grandma Ekemma and acted along side Eve Esin, Ebele Okaro, Pete Edochie and Patience Ozokwor. The movie was released in 2014. Ever since then, she has acted various blockbuster movies. According to the actress, her mum who is also an actress is the only one who supports her career, initially, her dad was against her acting because he felt she wouldn’t be able to raise a family as she gives more time to acting but later consented to it. She is also a model.

Upon her emergence into the Nollywood Industry, Destiny Etiko has won for herself various awards. The Idemili she acted made her win the Most Promising Actress of the Year Award (English) hosted by the City People Entertainment Awards in 2016.

She has also won the Best new Actress hosted by the African Magic Viewers Choice Award(AMVCA).

Best Actress in a Supporting Role hosted by the Golden Icon Movie Academy Awards and,

The Best Actress in Nigeria which was organized by the Best of Nollywood Awards.