Veteran Actor, Olu Jacobs Not Dead!
By Tunde Olorungbotemi
THE Nigerian Veteran actor, Olu Jacobs, is alive, despite rumour making the rounds on social media that he was dead, VOICEAIRMEDIA reports.
Speaking with Correspondent this evening, his wife, Mrs Joke, debunked the report, saying the “family found the development so depressing that members had to speak out.”
On the other hand, she told this Newsmen that the family had been inundated with calls by well wishers who wanted to find out the truth.
Olu Jacobs and wife
She added that the birthday of Olu Jacobs (who laughed off the rumour) is next month.
Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs (Olu Jacobs for short), internationally acclaimed Nigerian actor and film executive, was born on 11 July 1942.
As contained in many biographical information on him, as aggregated by Wikipedia, he has starred in several British television series and international films.
‘Olu Jacobs has been hailed by many as one of the greatest and most widely respected African actors of his generation. Together with Pete Edochie, Justus Esiri, Enebeli Elebuwa and Sam Loco Efe, he is considered by several media, film commentators, critics, and other actors to be one of the most influential African actors of all time, and is widely regarded as a cultural icon.
THE Nigerian Veteran actor, Olu Jacobs, is alive, despite rumour making the rounds on social media that he was dead, VOICEAIRMEDIA reports.
Speaking with Correspondent this evening, his wife, Mrs Joke, debunked the report, saying the “family found the development so depressing that members had to speak out.”
On the other hand, she told this Newsmen that the family had been inundated with calls by well wishers who wanted to find out the truth.
She added that the birthday of Olu Jacobs (who laughed off the rumour) is next month.
Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs (Olu Jacobs for short), internationally acclaimed Nigerian actor and film executive, was born on 11 July 1942.
As contained in many biographical information on him, as aggregated by Wikipedia, he has starred in several British television series and international films.
‘Olu Jacobs has been hailed by many as one of the greatest and most widely respected African actors of his generation. Together with Pete Edochie, Justus Esiri, Enebeli Elebuwa and Sam Loco Efe, he is considered by several media, film commentators, critics, and other actors to be one of the most influential African actors of all time, and is widely regarded as a cultural icon.
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