BREAKING: Nollywood Actor, Leo Mezie Is Dead
Nollywood Actor, Leonard Chimezie Onyemachi, best known as Leo Mezie, is dead.
The actor, who has been battling with a kidney disease died on Saturday aged of 46.
Daily Report Nigeria gathered that Leo, who had a kidney transplant some years ago, had a second transplant last week.
He however, developed complications and died on Saturday, May 14, 2022.
His demise was confirmed by Nollywood actress, Chioma Toplis, via a post on Instagram on Monday.
Chioma wrote “Actor Leo Mezie is dead. He died on Saturday in Abuja while recovering from a kidney transplant. His corpse has been moved to Umuahia his hometown. RIP Leo.”
Reports say Leo had been in and out of the hospital in recent times a trying to get back on his feet.
