By Prosper Mene
Veteran Nollywood actress Bukky Wright, , has expressed her desire to remarry at 58, revealing in a heartfelt interview with BBC Yoruba that she remains open to finding love again if it aligns with “God’s plan.” The announcement, made public on July 8, 2025, has garnered widespread reactions among fans and colleagues across social media platforms.
Speaking candidly, Wright shared that her recent pilgrimage to Mecca earlier this year was partly motivated by her hope to find the right partner. “I still love to get married again if I find the right person,” she said, emphasizing her faith-driven optimism about her romantic future.The actress, known for her roles in Yoruba and English-language Nollywood films, has experienced multiple marriages, totalling five past unions. Despite these challenges, Wright remains undeterred, expressing a longing to build a new life with a compatible partner. “I desire to find love again and remarry,” she told BBC Yoruba, highlighting her hopes for a fulfilling future.
Her openness has resonated widely, with fans and they praised her resilience and vulnerability.
Posts across social media platforms shows admiration for her courage, with one user noting, “Bukky Wright’s honesty about wanting love again at 58 is inspiring!” Others have sparked discussions about societal expectations for women and remarriage, echoing the actress’s influence beyond the screen.
Wright’s career and personal journey continue to captivate audiences, and her latest revelation has only deepened her connection with fans. Whether or not she finds her “right partner,” Bukky Wright’s candid declaration has already ignited a broader conversation about love, faith, and second chances in Nigeria’s entertainment sphere.
