Patience Ozokwor, Ken Erics, others celebrate Nkem Owoh at 70

By Tosin Brown
Top Nollywood stars have taken to social media to celebrate veteran actor Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, as he marks his 70th birthday.
To commemorate the occasion, the legendary actor expressed his gratitude to God and his fans for their unwavering support throughout his long and successful career.
“Chi efugo, and it’s 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,” he wrote.
His milestone birthday has drawn heartfelt tributes from his colleagues, both senior and junior, in the film industry.
Leading the celebration, Patience Ozokwor wrote, “Happy birthday to the LEGENDARY @osuofia_nkemowoh. Never a dull moment with you. I celebrate you today and always.”
Ken Erics also joined in, writing, “Happy Birthday, Sir. Keep inspiring generations. God bless you.”
Esther Ene added, “Happy birthday, Uncle. May God continue to keep you in good health, sir.”
Rachel Okonkwo wrote, “Happy birthday to my legendary father, an iconic actor, and an extraordinary individual @osuofia_nkemowoh. I celebrate you today, sir. May you continue to age with elegance and wisdom, Nnam Ukwu.”
Jidenna Kene shared his wishes, stating, “Happy Birthday, Uncle Nkem! May God keep you for a long, long time in strength, great health, a multitude of children, and good fortunes.”
Nancy Iheme also wrote, “Happy birthday, sweet daddy. May God keep blessing you. We will all live to celebrate you at 100 years.”
Craze Clown added, “Happiest birthday, Dad. God will keep you healthy and bless you a millionfold for us. You are indeed a living legend. God bless you, Popsy. You are a blessing to this world and to me.”
Osuofia’s illustrious career spans over three decades, with iconic roles in comedy and drama that have earned him admiration across generations.