Famous Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, alias RMD, has marked his 22nd wedding anniversary with his darling wife, Jumobi Adegbesan.
The couple who have been married since the year 2000 stuns many as they roll out an ageless photo on their 22nd wedding anniversary.
Taking to Instagram, RMD appreciated his wife for being there for him from the very beginning till date despite the storms of life.
“22 years and counting! Thank you Abk! Ps. Solomon, Glo staff and Bimbo no need to screenshot and send. She knows. I’ve permission to post anything but I’ve chosen to respect myself and post just one,” he wrote.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that RMD was also a former Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State in 2009.
In 2005, he won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th Africa Movie.
After graduating from the university, RMD took part in the soap opera Ripples but gained more popularity as villain Segun Kadiri in the rival soap Checkmate.
Before then, he had a stint as a writer with Concord Newspapers Metro Magazine, and Quality. Out of Bounds was the first film for which he received writer/producer credit.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that in 2005, at the maiden edition of the African Movie Academy Awards, RMD won the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
On 5 January 2017, he hosted the 2016 GLO-CAF Awards alongside Nigerian journalist Mimi Fawaz. On 8 December 2021, he won an award at Ghana, a Black Star Honor at the Rhymes on Da Runway in Gold coast, Ghana.
Mofe-Damijo was married to a journalist/publisher and talk show host May Ellen ‘MEE’ Ezekiel. After her death, in 1996, RMD married TV personality Jumobi Adegbesan, who later left TV presenting for the corporate world.
RMD has five children: two with his current wife and three from his previous marriage.