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John Ikechukwu Okafor
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John Ikechukwu Okafor

John Ikechukwu Okafor, also known as Mr Ibu, is a Nigerian Late legendary comic actor. Born October 17, 1961, 65 years old. State of origin: Enugu State.

How old is John Ikechukwu Okafor?

John Ikechukwu Okafor is 65 years old, born October 17, 1961.

What is John Ikechukwu Okafor's state of origin?

John Ikechukwu Okafor's state of origin is Enugu State.

Also known as Mr Ibu

Late legendary comic actor.

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Date of Birth
October 17, 1961
Age
65
State of Origin
Enugu State
Occupation
Late legendary comic actor.

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John Okafor, universally known as Mr. Ibu, was a legendary Nigerian actor and comedian. Considered one of Africa's most talented comic characters, his humorous acting often relied on hilarious facial expressions and physical comedy.

Career Highlights

  1. Starred as the titular character in the blockbuster 'Mr. Ibu' (2004)

  2. Won Best Comic Actor at the Africa Movie Academy Awards

  3. Starred in over 200 comedy movies

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