"Nothing Good Comes Easy": KOK Gives Update After Son Made Nollywood Debut

"Nothing Good Comes Easy": KOK Gives Update After Son Made Nollywood Debut

  • Veteran thespian, Kanayo O. Kanayo who recently announced his first son's debut into Nollywood has given another update
  • The actor shared a video of having a breakfast meal of Custard with beans at 1 pm with his son, Clinton
  • He noted in his caption that his son is gradually learning the ropes, hence the late breakfast due to an all-night shoot
  • While speaking exclusively with comedian and actor Goroso Ekiti, he spoke about the importance of legacy

While some claim that the Nigerian movie industry is more favorable to women, KOK, a role model to many, begs to differ as he introduced his first son into the movie-making business.

Kanayo O. Kanayo, a Nigerian Actor who has been active in the entertainment industry since 1982, gives his fans an insight into what a typical workday represents.

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KOK having late brunch with his son
Kanayo O. Kanayo reveals his son is learning the ropes Credit: @kanayo.o.kanayo
Source: Instagram

Kanayo O. Kanayo discloses his son is learning the ropes

The veteran is not sparing his son from the intricacies of filmmaking. In an update he gave through his official Instagram page, he made it known that some consequences of his profession was working through the night, and eating very late.

Hence the reason for their 1pm late lunch. But according to him, his son is learning the ropes.

See his Instagram post caption here:

"My son is learning the ropes. We are eating breakfast at 1pm due to a tight morning filming schedule. Ka Onyeze Mbaise mara na ihe ana eme adiro easy. That he may know that nothing good comes easy"

Watch video posted by KOK here:

Recall that actor had, some days ago, introduced his son, Clinton to his crew members. The fresh graduate made his Nollywood debut as an assistant Production Manager and would also double as his father's Personal Assistant.

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See how Nigerians are reacting to Kanayo's post

The living in bondage actor has online users commenting under his post after he gave a report of his Clinton's progress. Here are some comments below:

@mbhwandies:

"Not only do you both look alike, you eat alike."

@chicarol_:

"This boy no know wetin God do for am."

@ebubelijah:

"I love everything about you sir, my no.1 actor."

@graphicsdesignguru:

"Like father like son see how he is sooo fine."

@therayztv:

"Your relationship with your son “Onyeze Mbaise” reminds me of the powerful movie you starred “Ikemefuna” showing on Netflix. It’s quite an insightful movie"

@port_of_gould:

"Apprenticeship is the most efficient model for knowledge transfer. Proven over and over again. Una Dey do well"

@themanfromuncleishere:

"Hmmm the title of the movie is “Midnight crush” even love making is done in the after hours and when the eagle lands. Hmmmm hmm ok."

@gracious_onyilo:

"I love the bond and impact you’re instilling on the young man it will stand the taste of time."

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@happinessolagold:

"I'm Loving This."

@francascloset:

"True son of his father, and the guy is so cool."

Goroso Ekiti notes the importance of legacy

In an exclusive chat with Eniola of Legit.ng comedian and actor Olamilekan Owolabi, aka Goroso Ekiti, reiterated the importance of legacy and gave kudos to the legend, Kanayo O. Kanayo, for giving no room for pampering.

"KOK is a living legend and a great Igbo man that understands the importance of legacy in a family. “He said treat him like others and not as my son.”No room for pampering, who knows maybe his son has passion for acting as well", he said.

KOK's 62nd birthday entrance sparked reactions

Kanayo O. Kanayo marked his 62nd birthday in style on Monday, April 29, 2024. The role model was accompanied by some masquerades who surrounded him while entering the venue in a viral video.

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It was also reported by Legit.ng that a traditional flutist was also seen in front of the masquerade who joined hands together to prevent any other person from touching the actor.

Source: Legit.ng

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Eniola Lasaki (Entertainment Editor) Lasaki Fauziat Eniola is an Entertainment Editor at Legit.ng. She is a graduate of Horticulture, FUNAAB (2017). Eniola has over four years of professional experience in Entertainment/pop culture/music writing/reporting. Before Legit, she worked in reputable media houses such as TooXclusive Digital, GistReel, WetalkSound, and Kraks Media. She has also pursued Digital Marketing, Copywriting, and Corporate Communication courses. Email: eniola.lasaki@corp.legit.ng