- When two Nollywood powerhouses, adored and revered by fans across the globe, come together on set, the magic is inevitable—this is exactly what happened when Mercy Johnson and Nkem Owoh recently linked up.
- In a newly released video shared by Mercy herself, the two legends were lavished with heartfelt praise by a fellow colleague, who took a moment to honor their extraordinary contributions to the Nigerian film industry.
Nollywood’s power duo, Mercy Johnson and the legendary Nkem Owoh, better known as Osuofia, are set to join forces in an upcoming project, and fans’ excitement is palpable.
On Tuesday, Mercy dropped a tantalizing behind-the-scenes video on her Instagram, giving fans a first look at the sizzling chemistry between herself, Nkem, and the project’s director, Frank Arase.
Director Frank Arase was visibly starstruck as he showered both Mercy and Nkem with well-deserved praise.
“It’s a privilege standing with two iconic and fantastic Nollywood legends,” Frank said, his voice full of admiration
The respect was mutual, with Mercy and Nkem exchanging knowing smiles and laughter.
Frank couldn’t resist taking a playful jab at Mercy, affectionately calling her “a three-in-one package.”
He pointed to her and quipped, “Wife of a wealthy man, brilliant actress, and my occasional briber.”
Then, shifting his attention to Nkem Owoh, Frank’s tone became one of deep respect. “And here we have our daddy, Nollywood’s finest—humble, principled, and a true legend,” he said.
Nkem, in his characteristic humility, accepted the compliment with grace, returning the praise to Frank, acknowledging his dedication to his craft.
Mercy, ever the tease, in her caption, couldn’t help but drop an enticing hint about the project, gavefans just enough to keep them at the edge of their seats.
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https://www.instagram.com/reel/DCjmfxJIsOa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
As expected, the comment section exploded with praise, excitement, and overwhelming support from fans who couldn’t wait to see what the collaboration would bring.
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