Veteran actor and President of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, has marked his 60th birthday with gratitude and thanksgiving to God.
The renowned comic actor celebrated the milestone on Thursday by sharing a photo of himself elegantly dressed in a royal blue agbada on his official Instagram page.
Reflecting on his six-decade journey, Mr Latin expressed profound appreciation to God for His grace, mercy, and the gift of life.
“60 years of grace, wisdom and purpose! Sixty years of lessons learned, dreams pursued, challenges overcome, and blessings received. Today, I return all glory to Almighty God for the gift of life and the privilege to keep creating, learning, leading and inspiring,” he wrote.
He also shared a heartfelt poem to commemorate the occasion:
“Sixty years, a journey blessed,
A grateful heart, a peaceful quest.
May wisdom grow, may love increase,
And may my life bring hope and peace.”
The birthday post quickly attracted thousands of likes and an outpouring of congratulatory messages from colleagues, admirers, and well-wishers, who celebrated his remarkable contributions to Nigeria’s entertainment industry.
Widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Yoruba Nollywood,
Mr Latin has featured in numerous films and earned widespread acclaim for his comic performances, as well as his leadership and advocacy within the film industry.