Celebrated veteran actor Peter Fatomilola was pleasantly surprised by his colleagues who organized a low-key gathering to commemorate his 78th birthday.
A video shared on Instagram captured the jubilant moment as Peter Fatomilola joyfully danced and celebrated with those who joined him in marking the occasion.
Born in Ifisin-Ekiti in the Ido-Osi Local Government area of Ekiti State, the 78-year-old actor began his journey in 1967 when he joined the Olokun Theatre group under the guidance of the late Professor Ola Rotimi, a distinguished playwright at the University of Ife, now known as Obafemi Awolowo University.
In addition to his illustrious acting career, Peter Fatomilola is also a member of the academic staff at Obafemi Awolowo University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Arts in 1978.
Renowned for his priestly roles, Peter has left an indelible mark in the entertainment industry through his appearances in notable movies and TV shows such as “Sango,” “Saworoide,” “Rise of the Saints,” “King Invincible,” “Super Story,” and “Papa Ajasco.”
This celebration coincides with Peter Fatomilola’s remarkable 55 years on the stage, reflecting his enduring and impactful contribution to the world of theater and film.