15/03/2023
🟢Happy 76th Birthday To The Lion Of Africa | Legendary Nollywood Actor Pete Edochie. (M.O.N)
Chief Pete Edochie, (MON) born March 7, 1947) is a Nigerian actor. Edochie is considered one of Africa’s most talented actors, being honored with an Industry Merit Award by Africa Magic and Lifetime Achievement by Africa Film Academy.
Although a seasoned administrator and broadcaster, he came into prominence in the 1980s when he played the lead role of Okonkwo in a Nigerian Television Authority adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s all-time best selling novel, Things Fall Apart. Edochie descends from the Igbo people of Nigeria and is a Catholic.
In 2003, he was honored as a Member of the Order of the Niger by President Olusegun Obasanjo.
He is as well referred to as the Lion of Africa haven gotten the tittle from his Blockbuster Movie (The Lion Of Africa)
“Happy birthday to a great and amazing actor. Age gracefully.” ♥️
🟢Happy 76th Birthday To The Lion Of Africa | Legendary Nollywood Actor Pete Edochie. (M.O.N)
Chief Pete Edochie, (MON) born March 7, 1947) is a Nigerian actor. Edochie is considered one of Africa’s most talented actors, being honored with an Industry Merit Award by Africa Magic and Lifetime Achievement by Africa Film Academy.
Although a seasoned administrator and broadcaster, he came into prominence in the 1980s when he played the lead role of Okonkwo in a Nigerian Television Authority adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s all-time best selling novel, Things Fall Apart. Edochie descends from the Igbo people of Nigeria and is a Catholic.
In 2003, he was honored as a Member of the Order of the Niger by President Olusegun Obasanjo.
He is as well referred to as the Lion of Africa haven gotten the tittle from his Blockbuster Movie (The Lion Of Africa)
“Happy birthday to a great and amazing actor. Age gracefully.” ♥️
