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Like father like child: Nigerian entertainment patriarchs pass torch to children


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Ademola Olonilua
It is often the pride of a father to see his offspring toe his path, especially if he is a pathfinder in the industry. Their joy stems from the fact that when most of these veterans begun their careers, they were seen as people who had no future ambition. Often, these patriarchs were disowned by their parents simply because they wanted to pursue their passion.
The PUNCH highlights some living entertainment patriarchs whose children have toed their path.
Pete Edochie
Pete Edochie
Chief Pete Edochie is a national award recipient. Born on March 7, 1947, he is considered as one of Africa’s most talented actors having been honoured with an Industry Merit Award by Africa Magic and Lifetime Achievement by Africa Film Academy. ....

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