Sad Departure of a Nollywood Icon
The unexpected passing of renowned Nollywood actor Dejumo Lewis has rattled the Nigerian entertainment sphere. The distressing news, confirmed by fellow actor Saidi Balogun via an emotional Instagram post, brought a wave of sorrow across the industry.
Touching Tribute from a Colleague
Saidi Balogun expressed his grief over the loss of the veteran actor, bidding a heartfelt farewell to Lewis on Instagram.
His poignant tribute, ending with the words “Good night, DEJUMO LEWIS. May your soul rest in perfect peace. RIP,” echoed the sentiment of loss felt by many in the industry.
Outpouring of Condolences
Though the circumstances surrounding Lewis’s demise remain undisclosed, the Nollywood community, along with fans and fellow actors, have united in offering condolences following Balogun’s heartfelt tribute.
Their messages of sympathy and sorrow highlight the impact Lewis had on the Nigerian film scene.
Celebrating an Illustrious Career
Dejumo Lewis made a significant mark in Nigerian entertainment through iconic roles, notably portraying Kabiyesi in the iconic soap opera “The Village Headmaster.”
His performances alongside talented actors like Justus Esiri and Femi Robinson became emblematic in the country’s TV history.
Legacy in Nigerian Cinema
Lewis’s contributions extended beyond television, gracing critically acclaimed movies like “A Place in the Stars” (2014), “Crossroads” (2020), and “Power of 1” (2018). His talent and dedication left an indelible mark on the Nigerian film landscape.
Honoring a Legend’s Memory
The Nigerian film industry mourns the loss of Dejumo Lewis, showering tributes upon his legacy and the immense impact he made during his influential career.
His passing marks a significant loss in the vibrant tapestry of Nollywood, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and resonate among actors and film enthusiasts alike.
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