- Nollywood actor Yul Edochie expressed his heartfelt condolences for his legendary father, Pete Edochie, who has turned 78.
- Yul praised his father on Instagram, describing him as one of Nigeria’s greatest icons and the biggest name in Nollywood, describing him as a great man, legend, and wonderful father.
- Yul expressed his love and admiration for Pete, wishing him many more beautiful and blessed years, and praying for God’s continuous guidance throughout his life.

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie expresses profound admiration for his esteemed father, Pete Edochie, as he celebrates his 78th birthday.
In a touching post on Instagram, Yul extolled his father, referring to him as “one of Nigeria’s greatest icons” and “the most prominent figure in Nollywood.”
He recognized him as a great man, a legend, a kind-hearted man, and an exceptional father.
Conveying his deep affection and respect, Yul wished Pete a multitude of beautiful and blessed years ahead, while also praying for divine guidance throughout his life.
Accompanying a photograph of the distinguished actor, Yul wrote:
“The Lion of Africa. One of Nigeria’s greatest icons. The biggest name in Nollywood. A great man. A Legend. A good man. A wonderful father. Happy 78th birthday Dad. @peteedochie Ebubedike! Wishing you many more beautiful and blessed years. May God lead you always. Ezigbo mmadu. My man for life. Love you forever Dad.”
Pete Edochie, a highly respected personality in the Nigerian film industry, is celebrated for his resonant voice and memorable performances in Nollywood. His influence on African cinema continues to motivate and inspire future generations of actors.
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