Actress Ruth Kadiri marked her birthday by sharing three key principles that have shaped her life and career.
Taking to Instagram on Monday, the film star posted photos of herself in a purple short gown paired with white heels.
She captioned the post:
“Three things that were able to change my life:
“The ability to dream, the ability to pray and the ability to persevere
“I bless God for the crown He’s bestowed on me, the heart He’s given me, and the chances He’s presented to me. Happy birthday, Ruth.”*
In another post, she donned a flowing sky-blue dress, writing:
“Flowery and bright!!!! Is everything I feel… Happy birthday to me.”
Fans and fellow celebrities flooded her comment section with birthday wishes.
NFVCB boss Shaibu Husseini celebrated her contributions to digital filmmaking, writing, “Happy birthday to the undisputable Queen of the digital movie space. I celebrate you, Sis. Keep winning by His grace.”
Actress Osas Ighodaro commented, “My gal!!! Happy birthday boo!!! Sending you loads of luv and hugs!!! See you soon .”
Juliet Ibrahim, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Timini Egbuson also sent their good wishes, along with stars like Maurice Sam, Uche Montana and Uche Jombo.
Beyond her success as a filmmaker, Ruth Kadiri has played a significant role in grooming young talents in Nollywood.
Through her production company, Ruth Kadiri Films, she has mentored and cast rising actors such as Eronini Osinachi, Chinenye Nnebe, Stephen Odimgbe (Flashboy), Sonia Uche, Chidi Dike and Maurice Sam, helping them gain prominence in the industry.
Her influence in the YouTube movie space has also reshaped digital Nollywood, making her one of the most sought-after producers for online streaming audiences.