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Veteran Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84
16 Sep
Summary
- Veteran actor Olu Jacobs passed away at 84 years old.
- His son confirmed the death, calling him 'The Lion of Lufodo'.
- Jacobs built a vast legacy in theatre, television, and film.
Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive Olu Jacobs passed away on Wednesday, September 16, at the age of 84. His son, Olusoji Jacobs, confirmed the news via an Instagram post, fondly remembering his father as 'The Lion of Lufodo.'
The family has expressed gratitude for a life well-lived and requested privacy as they mourn. Olusoji specifically appealed to bloggers and social media influencers to respect their need for space during this difficult time.
Jacobs was a highly respected figure in the entertainment industry. He cultivated an extensive career that spanned theatre, television, and film, including notable appearances in British productions and international movies.
