Veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu clocked 66 on March 5, 2022.
Being one of the foremost actors in Nollywood, Agu’s ingenuity is unique as an actor because of his wit, humor, the invention of specific clichés, customized phrases, or slang in every movie.
The actor is well known to always have a legendary catchphrase that goes with every movie role he plays, and his usage of these catchphrases in his movies has made him a household name in Nollywood.
To celebrate the thespian’s 66th birthday, The West African Pilot News brings you some of these interesting slangs.
There’s a cliche that says, ‘If you don’t laugh at Chiwetalu Agu’s slangs, then something could be wrong with you.”
Of the many, here are some of his famous catchphrases:
Udele anyuo nsi n’altar
Mmiri ama efi n’anya
Ịgba nri na ofe
Etuto a maa abụba
Ara nwanyị Asaba
Ọchicha ata bread m gotere na Kingsway
Otenemvene
Etelu ugba, etelu ose
Ara dị n’ụdị n’ụdị
Ekwensu eromansia mamiwater
Bụrụ isi m tinye n’ike nwanyị
Ụwa kpụrụ ekpu ka ụnụ na-acho ịkpụ ọzọ
Aka ose adirọ mma n’otele
Nkoli akolia n’elu kolia n’ala
O ji ọfọ ga-ato n’ije
Ndị b’aloo anyuo nke na-esi ka ogiri
Ezinwanne Onwuka, senior staff reporter and columnist with WAP is a Nigerian-based writer and content developer. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Her interests include reading, writing, researching and graphic designing.
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One comment
Elochukwu
January 26, 2024 at 4:31 am
Please I need the name of the movie chiwetalu agu used mmiri ama efi na anya