Veteran Nollywood actor Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, celebrated his 70th birthday on Friday, February 7, 2025. The beloved actor shared his joy on Instagram, thanking God and his fans for their support over the years.
Owoh took to his Instagram page (@osuofia_nkemowoh) to express his appreciation, writing:
“Chi efogo, and it is my 70th birthday. What else can I say? To God be all the glory. Special thanks to you all for being part of this journey. I love you all.”
Many Nollywood stars and fans flooded the comment section with warm wishes.
- Uche Elendu: “Happy birthday, my John Bull… 70 looks amazing on you, uncle.”
- Susan Peters: “Happy birthday.”
- Shan George: “Happy birthday, uncle Nkem. May your days be long and your bones be strong. More grace, sir.”
- Freddie Leonard: “Happy birthday, Icon Living.”
- Brighto (Ex-BBNaija housemate): “Happy birthday to you, sir. Congratulations for coming this far.”
Born on February 7, 1955, Nkem Owoh is known for his acting, comedy, and music. His talent earned him the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2008 for his performance in Stronger than Pain.
In 2017, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 13th Africa Movie Academy Awards, recognizing his impact on Nollywood.
As Owoh celebrates this milestone, fans continue to honor his legacy and contributions to Nigerian entertainment. Happy 70th birthday, Osuofia!
