Stand-up comedian and actor, Basketmouth, has joined the chorus of well-wishers celebrating veteran actress, Patience Ozokwo’s birthday.
Sharing a photo of them on the set of his project, AGL, he fondly recalled their conversation when he invited her to be part of the movie.
Basketmouth revealed that Patience Ozokwo fondly called ‘Mama G’ without hesitation or discussion of payment, affectionately called him “son” and promised her support.
He expressed his gratitude for her kindness, saying it meant the world to him.
The comedian also noted the serendipity of sharing the same birthday with the veteran actress, calling it a “blessing.”
“When I called Mama @patienceozokwo to be a part of #AGLStheMovie, without even asking for money or any contract, her response was “You know you’re my son. I’m there for you whenever you need me.” That level of support meant the world to me.
“What a blessing to share the same birthday with a true General. I celebrate you always”, he wrote.
Patience Ozokwo responded in the comments, thanking Basketmouth for his heartfelt words and wishing him a happy birthday.
She prayed for God’s continued guidance and blessings in his life.
“This makes my heart glad. Happy birthday to us. May God continue to bless you, guide you, and make His face shine upon you”, she wrote.