Actor Uzor Arukwe reacts to backlash over his ‘simp’ role in movie

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Actor Uzor Arukwe reacts to backlash over his ‘simp’ role in movie
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Nollywood actor, Uzor Arukwe has reacted to the backlash over his role in Omoni Oboli's new movie 'Love In Every Word.' Arukwe, who played the role of Odogwu Obiora, an affluent Igbo man who spends lavishly on his partner Chioma (played by Bambam), has been under fire for allegedly portraying Igbo men as 'simps.

Nollywood actor, Uzor Arukwe has reacted to the backlash over his role in Omoni Oboli's new movie 'Love In Every Word.' Arukwe, who played the role of Odogwu Obiora, an affluent Igbo man who spends lavishly on his partner Chioma , has been under fire for allegedly portraying Igbo men as 'simps.

Your movie is liked only by ladies who have always had the illusion of an odogwu that'll spend his last dime on them.' Responding to the X user, Arukwe explained that taking care of one's partner and spending money on them doesn't make a simp but responsible man. He wrote, 'Taking care of your woman and spending money on her doesn't make you a simp. It only makes you a responsible man.

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