- Legendary Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw celebrates 53rd birthday anniversary
- The actress flaunts her ageless look in new social media photos
- TheRadar spotlights Kate Henshaw and her entertainment journey so far
The veteran actress, who hails from Cross River, took to her Instagram page on July 19, to celebrate, flaunting her ‘ageless’ look as she clocks a new chapter.
In the picture, she rocked a black crop top with matching leggings and one can hardly guess her real age in the outfit.
Actress Kate Henshaw
She also expressed her gratitude to God for sustaining her throughout the years in sound mind and most of all, good health.
Her caption read, "To the one who wrote my script. To the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords. To Jehovah Robi. I give you all the glory, honor and adoration. All of you and none of me each and every blessed day I am loaded. Thank you, Jesus, for another year. I am beyond grateful for all that you have blessed me with. I am healthy, content and filled with immense gratitude."
Celebrities like Toke Makinwa, Osas Ighodaro, Sola Sobowale, Chidi Mokeme including fans, in the comment section, have celebrated the veteran actress, admiring her ageless look.
Kate Henshaw’s Nollywood journey
Kate Henshaw is a household name in Nollywood. However, the journey to becoming that started in 1993. She had auditioned for a lead role in the movie When the Sun Sets and got it. It opened her path in the Nollywood industry.
With over 45 movie roles in her portfolio, she has influenced the industry with her legendary acting skills. In 2008, she won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a leading role for ‘Stronger than Pain.’
Notably, she has featured in films like Domitilla (1996), A Million Tears (2006), The Meeting (2012), Faces (1996), Chief Daddy (2018), Blood Sisters (2022) amongst others.
In 2011, the veteran actress was honored by the Federal Government as a member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) for her contributions in Nollywood. Throughout her career, she has embarked on several philanthropic and political endeavors expanding her skills beyond acting.
Celebrities, fans admire Kate Henshaw’s ‘ageless’ look
@nonsodazeman wrote, If age is just a number, was a person? Happy Birthday ma’am.
@inidimaokojie said, You look so beautiful, Aunty Kate! Happy Birthday!!!
@jadeosiberu wrote, Happy Birthday Queen!
@officialosas commented, Yay! Happy Birthday Queen. Love you. May God continue to bless and enrich all that involves you. You're a gift, an inspiration and a gem! Have a beautiful time celebrating your special day!
@cookieteegh said, How do you even do it? Happy Birthday ma’am.
@ucheogbodo said, Happy Birthday gorgeous.
@kunleremiofficial wrote, The Great!!!! Happy Birthday!
Rita Dominic: Celebrating Nollywood’s Screen Diva at 49
Earlier, TheRadar reported that Nigerian actress and producer Rita Dominic celebrated her 49th birthday anniversary and 30 years of gracing movie screens.
Sharing her excitement to witness another birthday, she took to her X account (formerly Twitter) on July 12 to celebrate herself. Her fans, friends and colleagues including film and literary platforms showered praises on Dominic’s outstanding performances that spurred nostalgia bliss.