Veteran Nollywood actress Nse Ikpe-Etim has turned heads with a stunning snapshot of herself online as she turns 50.
Nse Ikpe-Etim posted a selfie of herself on Instagram, along with a self-praising message.
The lively actress claimed to be fifty and walking with confidence, gratitude, and an open heart for what lies ahead.
“Walking into 50 with certainty, gratitude, and an open heart for all that’s ahead.”
Many others have joined her to commemorate her golden jubilee. Funke Akindele, Denrele Edun, Ebuka, Abimbola Craig, Lola Omotayo, Maria Chike Benjamin, Jade Osiberu, and Falz send their good wishes to NSE.
The New Daily Prime recalls that in 2021, the movie diva opened up on her inability to birth a child.
Nse disclosed that she was not humiliated that she was unable to bear children.
She said this in an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, during which she discussed her personal life.
In 2019, the actress stated that she needed a hysterectomy (the removal of the uterus) after being diagnosed with a condition.
When asked how she felt about her inability to have a kid, she stated that she did not feel ashamed, but rather incompetent.
“I felt inadequate as a woman but I’m not ashamed. That’s the least that I would be because I can’t.
“It was tied to how I was brought up. We don’t ties shame to ourselves. We live through life fully.”
She also stated that her husband, Clifford Sule, has supported her throughout the journey because that is what he was intended to do.
“It’s us, we walk in there as a partnership. We’re faced with the good, bad, and ugly,” Nse said.
When asked if she was willing to adopt, the actress replied, “You never say never, but right now, my husband and I are just dog parents.”
Nse is married to her childhood lover, Clifford Sule,they had their wedding in 2013.
By Adiele C.
