Veteran Nigerian actor Segun Remi, famously known as Chief Kanran, has died at the age of 72.
The sad news was confirmed on Friday morning by renowned movie producer Seun Oloketuyi, who shared the announcement on his Instagram page.
Details surrounding the cause of his death have not yet been made public. However, heartfelt tributes are already flooding in from colleagues, filmmakers, and fans, honoring his remarkable contributions to the entertainment industry.
Chief Kanran was a beloved figure in the Yoruba movie industry, celebrated for his unique acting style, sharp humor, and unforgettable performances in numerous stage productions and films over several decades. His influence bridged the gap between traditional theatre and modern Nollywood, earning him enduring respect and admiration.
