A rare video of veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu taking a walk with his wife and son has stirred mixed reactions online.
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In the video, Agu and his family were seen strolling down the road, with his son adjusting his clothing while holding onto a walking stick.
Agu explained that they were taking a walk to stay healthy, but social media users had varying opinions about his appearance, with some remarking on how old he looked.
Known for his unique style and memorable catchphrases in movies, Agu won the 2012 Nollywood award for ‘best actor in indigenous movie (non-English speaking language)’.
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His use of language slangs and phrases has made him a household name in Nigeria and among Nollywood fans.
Agu’s contribution to Nigerian culture through comic genres has earned him recognition from scholars like Prof. Femi Shaka of the University of Port Harcourt.
He is considered one of the outstanding comedians who have helped shape Nollywood’s comic genres.
Married to Nkechi, Agu is a father of three sons and two daughters. Despite his absence from the screens, Agu continues to be a celebrated figure in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
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