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Veteran Actor, Richard Mofe Damijo Clocks 59

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Veteran Nigerian actor, Richard Mofe Damijo also known as RMD has opened a new chapter of his life as he clocked fifty-nine on Monday, June 6.

A few days ago, the actor has hinted his fans and followers on Instagram about his upcoming birthday when he asked them to guess why he would be posting fifty-nine pictures on Monday which coincides with his birthday.

“I’m posting 59 pictures on Monday. Guess why?

However, he made another post with a caption asking his followers on the same platform if it was true that he cannot post 59 pictures in one day on Instagram.

Richard Mofe Damijo Clocks 59

One of the early birthday posts on Instagram was made by a comediane and actress Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin.

She described RMD as a father figure whom she deeply admires adding that the actor is an exemplary model to her my craft too.

Richard Mofe Damijo Clocks 59

RMD is a graduate of the University of Benin where he studied Theatre Arts and later returned to the University of Lagos to study law.

The actor has bagged many awards which include the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor and Africa Movie Academy Awards.

He also worked with Concord Newspapers and Metro Magazine as a reporter.

Aside from acting, RMD is a former Special Adviser of Culture and Tourism to ex-Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan in 2008.

He was later appointed as the commissioner for the Culture and Tourism of Delta State in 2009.