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‘He left an indelible mark on me’ — Kelani mourns Olu Jacobs

Vanguard Nigeria · sub saharan africa

Ace filmmaker Tunde Kelani has described the late veteran actor, Olu Jacobs, as a founding patriarch of modern Nigerian screen performance, recalling the lasting impression he made on him when they first met in 1978. Jacobs’ death was announced by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, on Wednesday. The cause of death was not disclosed. Kelani, in […] The post ‘He left an indelible mark on me’ — Kelani mourns Olu Jacobs appeared first on Vanguard News.

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