Stella Damasus Opens Up About Her “Biggest Mistake” , How Church Pressure Led Her to Marriage

Veteran Nollywood actress , Stella Damasus has candidly revealed her “biggest mistake” in life, shedding light on a past marriage that ended in eight months.

In a recent interview with media personality Teju Babyface, Damasus disclosed how a church where she sang in the choir pressured her into marrying her best friend, who was also the choir director.

According to the actress, while the man was an amazing person and an excellent friend, their relationship took a different turn when they got married.

She emphasized that they were meant to be friends, not a couple. Damasus expressed regret over the situation, acknowledging that it was a mistake they both recognized.

Speaking about the failed marriage, Damasus revealed that they decided to part ways amicably, out of love and respect for each other. Despite the separation, they maintained a friendly connection, opting not to dwell on the past and instead focus on maintaining a cordial relationship.

The actress did not elaborate on the specific religious pressures that led to the marriage, but she implied that their decision to tie the knot was influenced by the church environment. Damasus’ revelation sheds light on the complexities of relationships and the challenges that external influences, such as societal expectations and religious beliefs, can place on individuals.

By sharing her personal experience, Stella Damasus has opened up about the importance of discernment and understanding the true nature of relationships. Her story serves as a reminder that making the right decision in matters of the heart is crucial for long-term happiness and fulfillment.