Nigerians Express Worry Over Veteran Actor, Olu Jacob’s Ailing Look

 

Many fans despite the lovely video, could not help but notice the drastic change in Olu Jacob’s physical appearance.

*Olu Jacob with wife Joke

OYAKHAMOH Y. CARL-ABU’BAKAR | SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Many Nigerians on social media have expressed concern about the new look of veteran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs. The concern arose after a new video of him posted by thewhistler.ng, an online blogger showed that he has lost so much weight.

The 79-year-old actor paid a surprise visit to his wife and some of his junior colleagues at a movie set in Lagos.

However, in the video shared, the veteran actor looked so frail and slim while interacting with some of his colleagues which included Uche Jumbo

Actress Uche Jombo, took to her Instagram page to post the video that showed the moment Jacob paid his wife, Joke Silva a surprise visit on set.

According to Jombo, “Such amazing feeling and surprise @_olujacobs a hall of fame visit. What a day, on my first day at Chinny love’s production as an Actor. And behold Our own veteran Uncle Olu came visiting and it was a great one.”

Many fans despite the lovely video, could not help but notice the drastic change in Olu Jacob’s physical appearance.

Fans of the popular actor who read the story were shocked by the frail look of the veteran of Nollywood. Hear them”

@officialifumaryjoan03 who seems surprised said, “Sickness ooh! More strength and good health to you sir.”

“Omo old age, he has lost so much weight and the wife kept saying ‘Uche is here, Uche jumbo’ so he will be able to recognize Uche jumbo. Anyways for a man his age, he has done so well,” @cherrykay1 said.

@amakasmart_ said, “God’s strength and healing sir, really miss you on the screen.”

“O sickness but thank God for the blood of Jesus,” @itschocogurl said.

For @mc_uchebarca he said, “Uncle is really sick, no wonder he has not been acting for a while now, may the good Lord restore his strength in Jesus, amen.”

@iamnulis_peace said, “Daddy Olu Jacobs is old now. Saw him two Sundays ago. We bless God for keeping him thus far and pray God keeps him more for us all

@shandy_suzzie also said, “Uncle Olu looks so different. Healing balm of Christ upon you sir.”

For @berniceloveu who prayed for the actor, he said, “God will keep increasing you with strength.”

Culled from thewhistler.ng

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