I started acting before Pete Edochie, he isn’t Nollywood’s oldest - Bob-Manuel Udokwu
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 11/09/2025
Bob-Manuel Udokwu has challenged the widely held notion that Pete Edochie is the oldest figure in Nollywood. While acknowledging, in an interview with Gbam, that Edochie is his senior in age, Udokwu argued that his own acting career began earlier. The 58-year-old film star pointed to his role in the groundbreaking 1992 film ‘Living in Bondage’ as the foundation of the modern Nollywood industry, describing it as the project that “started the business”. He argued that while Edochie, 78, was a celebrated star of television series, he was not part of the pioneering film projects that shaped (…)
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