Nigerian Actress Ashionye Raccah Joins Cast Of Netflix Series ‘Wednesday’

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Nollywood actress Ashionye Raccah has starred in the critically acclaimed Netflix series, ‘Wednesday.’

The actress made this known to her fans on Instagram when she announced her feature in the anticipated series.

Ashionye Raccah starred in the third episode of the second season of Wednesday, ‘Call of the Woe.’

“It’s showtime! # Wednesdayseason2 let’s go. Catch me play minister in episode 3. Being on the set of Wednesday was an experience I thoroughly enjoyed. Directed by Paco Cabezas in a Tim Burton production. PS: I have proof that Wednesday smiles… sometimes. It was an absolute pleasure to share a scene with @jennaortega,” she wrote on Instagram.

 

In the episode, Ashionye plays the minister, who delivers his final rites at the funeral of the former sheriff, Donovan Galpin.

“May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be at your back. May the sunshine warm your face. May the rains fall upon your feet. May God hold you always. Amen,” she says in her breakout scene.

With the announcement, the singer-turned-actress joins the ranks of Nollywood actors, breaking into highly rated international productions.

‘Wednesday’ is an American supernatural mystery comedy. First released on Netflix in 2022, it follows Wednesday Addams’s antics as she attends Nevermore Academy, a school for outcasts, where she masters her psychic abilities, investigates a murder spree, and unravels a mystery connected to her parents.

The series is a spin-off of ‘The Addams Family.’ It blends mystery, the supernatural, and dark humor, as Wednesday navigates social dynamics, supernatural threats, and her family’s history.

‘Wednesday’ is created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. It stars Jenna Ortega as the titular character.

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