Nigerian actress Kate Henshaw has spurred nostalgia online as she celebrates 32 years in the movie industry, Nollywood.
The mum of one recounted her first movie role in the 1993 blockbuster “When the Sun Sets” featuring her colleague Bob Manuel Udokwu.
She revealed that the VHS cassette of her first project is still with her. She appreciated God for the years of hard work and dedication.
Kate Henshaw recalled her first audition and the friend, J.T. Tom West, who invited her to it. She prayed for the repose of his soul, announcing that he was late.
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The movie star spoke on the importance of acknowledging those who played a part in helping one’s success.
“Left pic: My very first movie, When the Sun Sets (1993). I still have the cassette. Right pic: The movie RUTHLESS (2024). 32 years of grace, grit, hard work and the full blessings of God in tow… God did this!!!
“Thank you, JT Tom West, for inviting me to that very first audition. RIP bro🙏🏽🕊 You remain a huge part of my journey. Never stop acknowledging those who played a part in helping you achieve your success. It will not diminish you. Look back, see how far you have come and stay grateful to God… Always.”
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See her post below:
Netizens celebrate Kate Henshaw
OSG compiled the reactions below:
@joeulaeto:
“I remember ‘When the Sun sets’, I remember my VHS cassette with my portable video player, Hint Magazine o I remember hmmm, how time flies. @k8henshaw you’ve been a blessing consistently for so long ❤️❤️❤️God bless you 🙏🏾.”
@pamela_britney:
“I still Dey naked bath for outside 😂🤣🤣🤣. VP General I salute 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾.”
@dameebika:
“When the sun set was a very good movie and I would love to watch again!”
@lexxleovia:
“Yes.. That’s the movie… It was a good watch 😍.”
@sarah_emafi:
“This title, “when the sunset” I can never forget it… You as omono bob Manuel as ken I think 💐 chai I love love this movie while growing up we used to challenge our friends with how many movies we have watched in those days and this was my number one 😂.”
@iam_lastdon_samuel:
“The movie I watch at my father’s sitting room at woliwo onitsha that year 😍😍😍😍.”
@zagaoriginz:
“This is truly a journey worthy of note and celebration 👏👏👏👏❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ 💯 💯.”
@gladysmacaulayofficial:
“I’ve jut been seeing posts that are fueling my fire this evening🔥🔥🔥 Weldone aunty Kate❤️.”
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