Nollywood actor, Segun Arinze has declared Uzor Arukwe as the biggest actor in the country.
The veteran actor during a recent Interview praised Uzor’s performance as Odogwu in the trending movie Love In Every Word, describing him as the biggest deal in Nollywood at the moment.
“Love In Every Word—Uzor did so well in that film. He is the main deal right now, he is the biggest deal right now. Oh my God Uzor, I am so happy for him because he has walked his way up the ladder and he finally got what we call ‘the actor’s chunk.’ I am so happy for him!” Segun said.
Expressing his gratitude, Arukwe reposted a clip of the interview, writing, “This is the most humbling video I’ve come across on the internet today. Hearing a veteran like Uncle Segun, whom I respect so much, sing my praise really put me in my feelings. Thank you so much, Uncle Segun, for your kind words. This video made my day”.
Released on Friday, March 7, ‘Love In Every Word’, which was produced by Nollywood actress cum filmmaker, Omoni Oboli and written by Mfon-Abasi Inyang, explores themes of love, emotional resilience and communication in relationships.
Former Big Brother Housemate Bam Bam and actor Uzor Arukwe starred in the movie, among others.
The film gained traction, amassing over seven million views within four days of release.