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You were my mum’s favorite, Freddie Leonard starstruck as he works with Nkem Owoh on set (VIDEO)

Nkem Owoh, a veteran in the world of Nollywood, has been a consistent source of delight and chuckles on TV screens for many moons. His brand of comedy is so pure that it can even crack the toughest nut, bringing a grin to the most unyielding faces. Freddie was over the moon about the chance to work side by side with him, fondly recalling how his late mother was a die-hard fan, delighting in and cherishing the movies of the seasoned actor. In response, the veteran actor raised a glass to toast Freddie's accomplishments in the world of filmmaking.

Samuel David by Samuel David
November 2, 2023
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You were my mum’s favorite, Freddie Leonard starstruck as he works with Nkem Owoh on set (VIDEO)
  • Freddie Leonard was on cloud nine, relishing the extraordinary opportunity to team up with one of Nollywood’s crème de la crème, Nkem Owoh, on his own cinematic playground.
  • In a viral video, he gushed about how his late mum couldn’t get enough of Nkem Owoh’s iconic films, and in return, the seasoned actor lauded Freddie’s filmmaking prowess.

The Nigerian showbiz sensation, Freddie Leonard, known for his acting and filmmaking skills, set the internet on fire with a heartwarming encounter with the legendary Nollywood figure, Nkem Owoh, also known as Osuofia.

In a video that lit up his social media page, Freddie, with goosebumps crawling up his arms, confessed that he rarely finds himself starstruck. Yet, when it came to working with Nkem Owoh, the starstruck meter shot through the roof.

He fondly recounted how his late mom was an avid fan of Nkem Owoh’s movies, and he went on to reel off the long list of blockbuster films that featured him.

Freddie aimed his camera at the seasoned actor and pulled up a chair, pouring out his admiration and respect, tipping his hat and dubbing him a true legend.

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In a heartwarming exchange, Nkem Owoh returned the favor by tagging Freddie as a legend as well, highlighting his accomplishments as both an accomplished actor and filmmaker. He then added an extra sprinkle of intrigue by urging fans to catch a glimpse of his movie role in Freddie’s new film.

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Meanwhile, Freddie Leonard’s wife, Peggy Ovire trended online as she celebrates turning a new age on October 22, in stunning fashion.

Clips from Peggy’s birthday post have got people talking online. The beautiful actress has been peppering the gram with stunning different looks.

Freddie celebrating his wife, described his wife as the love of his youth, his homemaker and the sweet melody that completes every fibre of his existence.

 

 

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