Renowned Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw is currently mourning the loss of her mother. This sad news coincides with the confirmation of the passing of John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, due to cardiac arrest.

Kate Henshaw
Kate Henshaw

Emeka Rollas, the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), announced the demise of Henshaw’s mother in a post on his official Instagram page on Saturday.

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In his message, Rollas expressed condolences, describing it as a “sad day” for the AGN.

Kate Henshaw, with a career spanning over two and a half decades, has firmly established herself as one of the most respected figures in Nollywood.

She gained widespread recognition for her role in the 1993 film ‘When the Sun Sets’ and has since become a household name, captivating audiences with her versatile talent on screen.

In addition to her acting prowess, Henshaw is renowned for her dedication to fitness, embodying perseverance and discipline both in and out of the film industry.

Her enduring presence in the Nigerian film landscape has garnered numerous awards and accolades, a testament to the lasting impact she has made in the cinematic realm.