Izuchukwu OkosiNollywood superstar Patience Ozokwo is 64 years-old on Wednesday, 14 September 2022 and her colleague Zack Orji has ‘rolled out the drums’ to celebrate her special day reports Prime Business Africa.
Ozokwo was born 14 September 1958 in Ngwo, Enugu State.
Both stars have featured in hordes of movies over three decades and particularly in same sets.
Veteran actor, film director and brand influencer extraordinaire Orji wrote in his verified Instagram page:
“Today is world Mama G day 💃💃 Happy birthday to a special person. Mama G for General. More blessings to you.
“Happy birthday to the talented movie Icon, Patience Ozokwo (Mama General) as you turn a year older.
“God bless you abundantly #legend ❤️❤️
Orji also from Enugu state, has admirably acknowledged the creative ingenuity of his professional colleagues and used his social media pages to always fecilitate with them on such special occasions.
Patience Ozokwo started her acting career with the Radio Nigeria Enugu where she took roles in radio dramas.
The actress won the Best Supporting Actress 2012 & 2013 award at the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards and is also a minister in a church where she is known to be a good singer.
Ozokwo has five children and four adopted children.
She mostly takes up the role of a wicked woman in most of her movies.
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
In October 2004, Okosi joined Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports newspaper and Complete Football magazine as a reporter and later script writer for the Complete Sports studio.
He worked there for 13 years until October 2017.
Okosi also worked various times as Correspondent, Content creator and Editor at Sports Market International Magazine, Opera News, All Nigeria Soccer Media and Iconic Media Watch.
He also undertook freelance writing gigs for some local and international organizations.
Okosi is a member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Association of Voiceover Artistes of Nigeria (AVOA), Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).
He has been part of cast in some Nollywood movies and radio dramas including Blood Money 2, Scores To Settle, Dead End 2, Another Campus Tale and Battle Line.
Aside mainstream media and the entertainment industry, he has interests in scouting/unearthing of talents in the sports and creative sectors, exports business and property development.
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