Osuofia Turns 70: Fans Celebrates a Legend

Nkem Owoh, the iconic Nollywood actor, comedian, and singer, popularly known as Osuofia, has just celebrated his 70th birthday. Born on February 7, 1956, Nkem has been gracing our screens since 1979, bringing laughter and joy to millions worldwide. His journey began as a writer with NTA, and he has since become a true screen sensation.

Nkem marked his milestone birthday with a lively picture on his X handle, simply stating, “Hurray, I’m 70 years today! 🎉” This sparked an outpouring of love and well wishes from fans and netizens alike.

One fan expressed disbelief, saying, “I had to run to google to confirm this age, just whoa 😳 70 years of impact we celebrate you baba Happy Birthday sir.” Another called it a “Golden Jubilation! Happy birthday Legend 🥳”. Many acknowledged his immense contribution to the entertainment industry. “Congratulations Sir. We celebrate you. Your impact in the entertainment industry is highly commendable. Through your roles, you brought comic relief to millions of Nigerians, who had lost faith in the system. This is wishing you well for the future.”

Nkem’s impact is undeniable. “Happy 70th Birthday Ukwa Achi naka!, Osuofia! God bless you so much for making my early adulthood memorable with your ever so funny Nollywood movies!” one fan exclaimed. Another echoed this sentiment, “@RealOsuofia Happy Birthday, Osuofia 1! I’m so happy to see you still strong, healthy, and looking even younger. You have remained one of my favorite Nigerian actors in Nollywood, and I’m very proud of you. Wishing you many more years of grace, good health, and celebrations.” His ability to provide comic relief, especially during tough times, was also highlighted: “Happy birthday, Sir, and thank you for being a constant source of comical relief during challenging times. I don’t take it for granted and hope you live longer to reap the fruits of your labour.” Happy 70th Birthday, Osuofia!