Biography
CAREER
Monalisa Stephen was a Nigerian Plus-size model, Fashion designer, Stylist, body-positive advocate, media personality, Nollywood actress, and brand influencer. She started her modeling career at 19. She was known for her roles in films like Mami Wata (2023) and Breaded Life (2021). She was a socialite with a well-endowed chest and a curvy shape, and also a video vixen for a number of music videos. She was known for advocating for plus-sized women on social media.
PERSONAL LIFE
Monalisa Stephen died on May 13, 2025, in Lagos after a battle with low sugar and internal bleeding. Her death was confirmed by her immediate younger sister and announced by Seun Oloketuyi, CEO of Best of Nollywood (BON).
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