It is the 80th birthday of veteran actor, Pa Olatunbosun Odunsi aka Baba Amoye or Paadi Mikailu, and tributes are already pouring in.
Actor, Dele Odule had taken to his Instagram page to pen a note to him describing him as the man that cut his teeth in the theatre space.
Dele Odule further described Pa Olatunbosun as an extraordinary mentor and boss, wise passion, dedication, and wisdom have shaped countless careers, including his.
Raining prayers on him, he cheered on to many more years of creating magic on and off stage.
“To the man that cut my teeth in the theatre space,
Happy 80th birthday to an extraordinary mentor and boss! Pa Olatunbosun Odunsi aka Baba Amoye, a.k.a Paadi Mikailu.
Your passion, dedication, and wisdom have shaped countless careers, including mine. May this milestone year bring you joy, fulfillment, and a standing ovation for all you have accomplished. Thank you for inspiring us all and being a guiding light in our artistic journeys. Here’s to many more years of creating magic on and off the stage”.
Also celebrating him is Biola Bayo, who showered prayers on him.
“Hurray! Daddy is 80 years old today.
Happy birthday Grandpa.
May God renew your strength, and May Grace abound unto you.
May you continue to age gracefully in Jesus’ name. Agba yin a tun No Da’le lagbara Olorun”.