“Mama G for a Reason”: Rare Video of Patience Ozokwo Speaking Yoruba in Movie Surfaces

“Mama G for a Reason”: Rare Video of Patience Ozokwo Speaking Yoruba in Movie Surfaces

  • Veteran Igbo actress Patience Ozokwo is known for playing the roles of a wicked mum or mother-in-law
  • A video of the actress in a Yoruba movie fluently speaking the language has stirred reactions
  • Many people hailed Mama G as she fondly called for her versatility and dedication to her career

A video of veteran actress Patience Ozokwo speaking Yoruba fluently despite being an Igbo woman has surfaced online.

Mama G as she is fondly called, stayed true to her 'wicked mother/mother-in-law' character as she got rid of a young lady who wanted to marry her son.

Veteran actress Patience Ozokwo
Netizens react to video of Patience Ozokwo speaking Yoruba Photo credit: @patienceozokwo
Source: Instagram

To the shock of may, the actress executed the role and spoke like a Yoruba woman.

Watch the video below:

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Netizens react to Patience Ozokwo's video

Many people applauded the actress for effortlessly playing her role, read comments below:

iamdammyomotayo:

"I NEVER EXPECTED IT."

biolabayo1:

"It's not her first yoruba movie though, she acted my mom in Eyin Oka years back."

theajadiolajumoke:

"Person that lived all her life in Lagos, it will be surprising if she doesn’t know how to speak sha."

fisa_bim:

"Abeg what’s the name of the movie? Mama G no dey carry last for this type of role."

queen_lizzy_ochi:

"Mama G for a reason."

gistandmemesblog:

"I can imagine how many times she practice that role."

hemmydahfilmz:

"Wrong casting."

iam_johndammy:

"Yoruba too simple."

smtosyn:

"Oh Woow. Go mama ❤️"

oludareoketade:

"Thumbs up for Mama G."

therealbigbaaaby:

"It will be falling hand if she can’t speak sef."

Patience Ozokwo turns AMVCA to praise and worship

Legit.ng earlier reported that the veteran Nollywood star went home from the 2023 AMVCA, the recipient of the Industry Merit Award.

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Mama G, as she is fondly called, walked up to the stage to receive the award amid a standing ovation.

After receiving the award, the actress raised her hand to the sky with words of gratitude, adoration and praise to God.

Source: Legit.ng

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