“I have battled my storms in smiles” -Mercy Johnson reflects on her humble beginnings

Beloved Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie has shed some tears as she reminiscences on her humble beginnings.

The mother of four shared some experiences on her journey to fame in the Nollywood industry.

The actress, who has become one of Nollywood’s most sought after, recounted how she suffered hunger, thirst, shame and yet had to battle them all with a smile.

The role interpreter revealed that she tells her kids daily that she is from the ghetto and had known suffering.

For Mercy Johnson, anytime May 22 approaches, it makes her heart stop skipping as she has lots of questions bondering her.

The mum of four noted how she grew from grass to grace and how she makes herself better each day for her kids.

She wrote, “I tell them all the time, I am a Ghetto child. I know hunger, I know thirst, I know shame yet I have always battled my storm in smiles…22nd May approaches and my heart doesn’t stop skipping with lots of questions on my mind.

From nothing to here, all the suffer ehhh..hmmm this one of my favorites songs.. I wasn’t perfect at all but I chose to do better because of my kids.

So no matter what comes, I don see 99 so 100 nor be anything….lol holiday has come and I am stuck with my team 24/7… Who wan rent children for wedding crowd abeg”.

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