Veteran Nollywood actor, Joshua Johnson, is dead following an undisclosed illness.
He died on Thursday, October 28, 2021.
His colleague, Abel Alechenu, announced the news on his Instagram page on Thursday.
He said, “This one HIT differently, but all I can say is “IT IS WELL”, when I called your phone and it rang, I thought all I heard were rumours, until I was told by the voice which was not yours, that you have gone to be with the Lord.
“I wish I could just hear that it’s one of your so many jokes…..”Uncle Josh”, “Old man!” As I always called you, our last conversation was our normal jokes fa, haba uncle Josh….May God comfort your immediate family and we your friends and fans, thanks for all the memories. God rest your soul.”
The deceased friend and female colleague, Elvina Ibru, talked about how they had plans to hang out at her place.
She said, “Josh, why na???? The plan we had sitting under that tree on set, was yam porridge at my place, not this. This was not the plan at alllll! Kai. Sleep well my brother. Sleep well….”
He is best known as a lawyer in a popular Africa Magic drama series titled ‘Battleground’.
