Story Feature:  Fashion Icon

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Name: Estella Ogbonna
Age: 34
Marital Status: Single
When did you leave Nigeria: 2001

What was your first thought when you realized you will be on Green Passport?

Excited and honored to be selected.

How will your family at home react to you being on the show?

Dunno, excited I guess, proud.

What are your personal goals in life?

To be a household name in fashion.

What job would your friends in Nigeria be surprised you’ve done in America?

Washed dishes in a restaurant in USA.

What do you love most about Nigeria?

It’s Home! Simple.

What Nigerian languages do you speak?

Igbo, Hausa, Some Yoruba.

Do you have plans to move back to Nigeria? When?

Yes, Soon, Depends on a lot of things.

Which do you prefer? Hollywood or Nollywood?

Both. Nollywood needs to be given a chance to grow too. I'm proud of Nollywood.

What is your most embarrassing moment in life so far?

I really can’t remember any…

What has been your proudest moment in life so far?

The first time I had my fashion show and got a standing ovation.

What would people be surprised to learn about you?

That underneath all my outward “tough girl” bravado, I am very emotional.

How will Green Passport change your life?

Publicity for my business and I love TV.

Who are your heroes in life?

Joyce Meyer.

What’s been your toughest obstacle in life?

Getting past issues of frenemies.

Why do you think you were selected to be on Green Passport?

I believe because of what… Fashion Designing.

If you become famous after this, what will your next move be?

Focus on my business. Use the fame to do bigger things, like my dream to set up a fashion studio to empower women in Nigeria.

 

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