Veteran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs, has reportedly passed on at the age of 82.

Jacobs’ death has led to a wave of tributes on social media, with many recalling his memorable roles and the significant impact he had on the industry.

Comments from fans reflect the deep affection and respect they had for the actor, who many viewed as a father figure and a legend.

His wife, Joke Silva, who is also a respected actress, has been described as his biggest blessing. Their partnership was admired both on and off the screen, and together they were a powerhouse in the entertainment industry.

The exact cause of death has not been disclosed, but the legacy Jacobs leaves behind is undeniable.

His passing is a significant loss to Nollywood and the global film community.