…By Dorcas Funmi for TDPel Media.
A heartbreaking video has emerged on social media, showcasing the late actor Don Brymo Uchechi, hailing from Anambra State, dancing alongside his colleague Harry Banyanwu just 48 hours prior to his sudden passing at the age of 56.
The video has garnered attention following the news of his demise, which occurred during Wednesday night.
Sudden Death and Collapse on Movie Set:
According to reports from Naija News, the veteran actor tragically passed away in his sleep on Wednesday night.
The shocking news was shared by his colleague and friend, Mayor Ofoegbu.
However, it was only hours earlier that Don Brymo had collapsed on a movie set, prompting immediate medical attention.
Fortunately, he was revived and rushed to the hospital.
Memories of Joyful Dance:
In a video shared on Monday via Harry Banyanwu’s Instagram page, the late Don Brymo can be seen dancing and singing joyfully alongside his friend and fellow actor, Harry.
This video, now circulating on social media, serves as a poignant reminder of the actor’s vibrant spirit shortly before his untimely passing.
Remembering Don Brymo Uchechi:
Don Brymo Uchechi hailed from Enugu-Ukwu, Njikoka LGA of Anambra State, and leaves behind a wife and children.
He was highly sought after in the Nigerian film industry and showcased remarkable versatility in portraying diverse roles throughout his career.
Don Brymo’s passion for acting began during his secondary school days, participating in stage plays and dramas.
A Prolific Filmography:
Joining the Nollywood industry in 2000, Don Brymo went on to appear in over 80 Nollywood movies, including notable titles such as “My Beloved Daughter,” “Snake Battle,” “Land of Fire,” “No Mercy,” “My God Never Sleeps,” and many others.
He had the privilege of working with esteemed actors such as Ken Erics, Yul Edochie, Ngozi Ezeonu, Ebele Okaro, Regina Daniels, Mike Ezeruonye, and several others, solidifying his presence in the industry.
Farewell to a Talented Actor:
The sudden passing of Don Brymo Uchechi has left a void in the Nigerian film industry.
As the news of his death spreads, colleagues, fans, and the wider community mourn the loss of a talented actor known for his captivating performances.
His legacy will be remembered through his numerous contributions to the world of Nollywood.