Many people wonder if rita edochie and pete edochie are husband and wife. Jun 29, 2016 few days ago, legendary nollywood actor, pete edochie, trended online and social media as many wondered why the nigerian movies godfather who is loved by many, has passed away. Edochie, in an interview with newsmen in awka said. Hes not dead agn president pete edochie, one of nigerias most talented and famous actors, is not dead as being speculated online, actors guild of nigeria, agn, said on saturday. Dec 07, 2019 veteran and multiple awardwinning actor, pete edochie, has opened on why he hates politics and why he can not get involved in it like his son, yul edochie. Edochie is considered one of africas most talented actors, by both movie awards and movie magics africa magic cable network. The day an actress flared up because i refused to do a. He is one of the most common faces in contemporary africa.
His sojourn into the world of film began when he left the eastern. He spat on the notion that a man kneeling to propose love to a woman is the right thing to do. I feel insulted veteran nollywood actor pete edochie. He is from anambra state nigeria, the son of nigerian actor pete edochie. He travelled to the north to promote his new movie. He spoke on how he inspired his son, yul, into becoming a nollywood superstar and on why he cant be a politician, among other issues.
Pete edochie had his primary and secondary education in zaria, kaduna state of nigeria. And it is on that note that i will end todays one dropian dropping with another quote from another nigerian, the actor pete edochie. Pete edochie wife, sons, daughter, family, biography. Though initial reports stated that the veteran actor is not dead but another source said the man is dead. They are pete edochie and olu jacobs, the symbolic godfathers of nollywood. Dec 07, 2019 popular and multiple awardwinning actor, pete edochie, was in abakaliki, ebonyi state, recently, for a nollywood event. Mar 08, 2018 obiano pays pete edochie his gratuity 19 years after he retired from abs duration. It is not surprising therefore that some of his family members did follow his footstep into the nollywood industry where he made the name and money. Veteran nollywood actor pete edochie is not dead pm news.
Nollywood star actor, was abducted by kidnappers at afornkpor in the idemili north local government area of anambra state on sunday. About pete edochie pete edochie biography pete edochie. Actor pete edochie was reported died earlier dis morning by exactly 4. Pete nelson lives with his wife and son in westchester, new york. In december 2012, reports surfaced online that 65 year old nigerian actor pete edochie was dead after falling from a 50 ft building at a video shoot in austria. Pete edochie biography, dead, family, wife, children, sons.
Beware of gossip mills manufacturing news for traffic. Pete edochie said he did not even go to austria, the rumoured place of his death. He is the last of pete edochie s 6 children and was raised both in lagos and enugu. Nollywood legend, pete edochie is in the news again, this time, not over any.
Homosexuality is caused by ogbanje pete edochie video. See five feems wey di nollywood actor play ordinary. Popular nollywood actor and veteran, pete edochie, on january 4 debunked. Although a seasoned administrator and broadcaster, he came into prominence in the 1980s when he played the lead role of okonkwo in an nta adaptation of chinua achebes alltime. Pete edochie came into the limelight in 1987 when he played the lead. He is a christian, a devout member of the roman catholic church. Pete edochie is linked with his role as okonkwo in things fall apart, which he played at the age of 38. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Find pete edochie movies, filmography, bio, co stars, photos, news and tweets. In a post on twitter, the son of movie star, yul edochie rubbished the false reports, and was furious at the influx of the unconfirmed reports. Sep 14, 2015 pete edochie is by far the most accomplished veteran actor in africa and one of the most popular face in modern africa. Yul edochie born yul chibuike daniel edochie 7 january 1982 is a nigerian actor, named after popular russian actor yul brynner.
Pete edochie is a veteran successful nollywood actor in both nigeria and africa. He says, the little opportunity given to a monkey to wear clothes does not guarantee it to join the dining table. Veteran and multiple awardwinning actor, pete edochie, has opened up on why he cannot get himself involved in politics. Agn president, ibinabo fiberesima, was quoted by a lagosbased newspaper as saying that the 61year old actor was alive and the report should. In this exclusive interview with kemi filani blog, popular movie star and a happily married father of three, yul chibuike edochie, talks about life as pete edochies son, social media scandals, why he stopped kissing in movies and other interesting topics. Inspiring quotes not from the veteran actor pete edochie. Pete edochie and rita edochie are they husband and wife. Contrary to rumours that made the rounds during the week, that popular actor and veteran broadcaster, pete edochie has passed on, the actor is hale and hearty, weekend groove can report. I just cant be a politician like my son, yul, they tell lies. Yul, who is not new to false stories about his fathers death, denied the latest false obituary report via a twitter post.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading is he dead. The role earned him the name, ebube dike, and before his death, chinua achebe was fond of. Hes wickedness killed him pete edochie latest nigerian. Mar 07, 2017 nollywood legend peter edochie, who turned 70 years on tuesday said the secrets to a long and healthy life was living healthy and being focused. All you need to know about veteran actor pete edochieguardian. Dec 30, 2012 dec 30, 2012 nigerian nollywood actor pete edochie in death rumour. Born on this day in 1947, chief pete edochie is a veteran nollywood actor. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Nov 26, 2017 in this video i will be sharing with you a short biography of nollywood famous and legendary actor pete edochie, his current net worth, success story, history, achievements, expensive lifestyle. This report dated back to the 3rd of january 20 is fake. Kindle edition by drew, rick, hamian, pauline, baker, iris. This is the story of a young man called obadinonso diobi who went through hell in the hands of chief ojiego peter edochie who killed his father and also doing everything possible to eliminate. A he is a married man, a victim of domestic violence and his rich wife is shutting him up because her money is his control.
He worked together with celebrities like late justus esiri and enebeli elebuwa in it. The popular actor, in a recent interview with the sun, spoke about the real pete edochie beyond the screen, and why he cant be a politician, among other issues. Yul edochie recounts how his father, pete edochie gave him a. Seyi makinde announces 27 more workers in oyo company test positive for covid19 donald trump orders for american flags to be lowered to morn death of covid 19 victims online users slam linda ikejis sister, laura ikeji, after sharing this photo your father bought your success burna boy slams davido for calling himself the greatest just in. Popular nollywood actor and veteran, pete edochie, on january 4 debunked rumours of his death. Yul edochie, born yul chibuike daniel edochie on 7 january 1982 is pete edochie s baby of the house. Yul edochie reacts to rumours of fathers,pete edochies, death.
Rita edochies family is very wide and compost of actors. Edochie is considered one of africas 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 an nta adaptation of chinua. Pete edochie caught on camera showing off dance skills. Nollywood actor, pete edochie has dispelled his rumoured death, saying that he is hale and hearty. Nollywood legend, pete edochie reveals why he cannot be a. An actors actor, pete edochie shot into prominence in 1987 when he played the lead role of okonkwo in an nta adaptation of chinua achebes bestselling novel, things fall apart. Pete edochie dead reported the death of chief pete edochie on 3 rd january 20. According to this network, the legendary nollywood actor had died in australia earlier that day while in a place called kitzuhel, filming a movie. Kneeling to propose to a woman is wrong pete edochie.
It was widely reported over the weekend, that the respected actor. According to unconfirmed reports, pete edochie reportedly died earlier this morning at 4. Pete edochie veteran actor and african cultural icon best known for his stellar lead role as okonkwo in chinua achebes1986 famed movie series things fall apart, gave shocking insights into the ancient african understanding of that feared, most dreaded subject homosexuality. Pete edochie who is from the igbo ethnic group is an indigene of anambra state. Pete edochie is an actor, known for living with death 2006, area scatter and tokunboh 1999. Pete edochie nollywood legend turns 70 vanguard news. I also spoke with his personal assistant who confirmed to me that a. Yul was named after popular russian actor yul brynner. Veteran and multiple awardwinning actor, pete edochie, has opened on why he hates politics and why he can not get involved in it like his son, yul edochie. He was born on march 7, 1947, in enugu, enugu state, nigeria. Pete edochie talks about thingsfallapart as his birthday gift. Mar 14, 2020 homosexuality is caused by ogbanje pete edochie video ace nigerian actor, pete edochie has shared his thoughts on homsexuality which according to him is caused by ogbanje. Nollywood actor, yul edochie, tuesday shut down rumours that his veteran thespian father, pete, had died.
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