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Actress' father turns 80

Ayomide O. Tayo

December 15, 2015 10:08 AM

Genevieve Nnaji says her father clocking 80 is God's gift to her this year.

Genevieve Nnaji with her father

Theophilus Nnaji, father of Nollywood super actress Genevieve Nnaji is 80 years old today (December 15).

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The movie star took to her Instagram this morning to thank God for her father's new age. Genevieve shared a lovely selfie of her with her father and captioned the picture "Daddy is 80 today. God's greatest gift to me this year."

Genevieve's father was an engineer before he retired. The actress is the fourth child out of eight in the family.

On Saturday, December 12, 2015 Genevieve Nnaji attended the Netflix produced movie ‘Beasts of No Nation’ which premiered in Lagos.

The event witnessed a lot of Nollywood actors, including the movie’s leading characters Idris Elba and Abraham Attah.

After the premiere Genevieve Nnaji took a picture with Idris Elba. She shared the picture on her Instagram yesterday (December 13), and captioned it “Ah this man right here, #killedit!!!#BeastsOfNoNation.”

Ayomide O. Tayo

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