'The Woman King' Actor Jimmy Odukoya’s Dad Pastor Taiwo Odukoya Passes On at 67, Fans React
- Nollywood actor Jimmy Odukoya popular for his role in The Woman King, has lost his dad Pastor Taiwo Odukoya
- The report revealed the popular cleric passed on Monday, August 7, in the United States of America
- While there are no details about the cause of his death, fans have stormed Jimmy's page to console him
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Popular Nigerian cleric Pastor Taiwo Odukoya of The Fountain of Life Church has passed on at the age of 67.
The announcement was made public via the church's social media pages on Tuesday, August 8, where it was revealed the popular cleric passed on Monday, August 7, in the United States.
A statement on the church page read:
“The Fountain of Life Church, in total submission to the will of God Almighty, announces the passing unto greater glory of our Father, our Teacher, a great servant of the Most High God, Pastor Daniel Taiwo Odukoya, Founding Pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, who passed unto glory on the 7th of August 2023 in the USA,” it said.
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Pastor Taiwo is the father of popular actor Jimmy Odukoya, who is famous for his role in The Woman King.
Below is a post of late Pastor Odukoya celebrating his son Jimmy Odukoya on his birthday
Fans flood Jimmy Odukoya's Instagram page
While the actor is yet to share a post on his dad's demise, many of his fans and followers have taken to his Instagram comment section to console him.
Legit.ng captured some of the messages, see them below:
debimpey1:
"My condolences pj."
ore.od:
"God will take care of you and your family♥️.."
eseokogba:
"I'm so sorry Jimmy for your loss. May God give your family the strength to bear this loss."
Jimmy Odukoya speaks on playing lead role in The Woman King
Jimmy Odukoya spoke with Legit.ng's head of the Entertainment desk, Sola Sanusi, on his experience working on the same set with the Emmys and Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis in The Woman King.
He also revealed how he got his role in the epic blockbuster during the interview. Read on to get more juicy details about Jimmy Odukoya's debut experience working in Hollywood.
Jimmy, during the chat, also revealed that his background in fitness and heavy training helped put him in the right stead to get the role in the movie.
Source: Legit.ng