Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died after a prolonged illness, at the age of 62.

Muonagor was said to have suffered kidney failure and was on dialysis.

The sad news of his demise comes just few days after a viral video where he solicited funds to help him have a Kidney transplant.

Muonagor, a native of Idemili, in Anambra, was born August 20, 1962. An actor and producer, he was nominated for AMVCA 2017 Best Actor in a comedy, in 2016.