PHOTOS: Veteran Actress, Mama Rainbow Celebrates 78th Birthday With Stunning Pictures

The popular Nollywood actress, Idowu Philips, popularly known as Mama Rainbow, has celebrated her 78th birthday with stunning pictures.

Mama Rainbow shares difference photos on her Instagram.

Most of the photos that ‘Mama Rainbow’ shared on the Instagram, she looked like one in her 40s as she rocked gorgeous outfits styled in the most affluent way.

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She wrote:

“Congratulations to me my day is around 16th October 78th years old birthday!

“It’s a new phase of life and I wish, I become successful in every way and may fulfill my responsibilities toward my family and my country!

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“Am not just a year older but also a year better and happier. Happy birthday to me!”

Mama Rainbow (Iya Rainbow) was born on 16 October 1942 at Ijebu Ode, in Ogun State

Her stage name “Iya Rainbow” or “Mama Rainbow” stems from “Osumare” (meaning “rainbow” in British English), the name of the theatre group of Sir Hubert Ogunde, who died in 1990.

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She worked as a healthcare assistant in general hospitals in Nigeria for several years and occasionally acted in theatre.

She ventured into full-time acting after the death of her husband – Augustine Ayanfemi Phillips (who worked closely with the late patriarch of Nigerian Film Industry Sir Herbert Ogunde.

She has featured in several Nigerian films, including Apaadi, Eru, and Aje ni iya mi among others.

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She has five children.

These are Filmography of Mama Rainbow:

1997- Back to Africa

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2000- Lagidigba

2002- Jesu Mushin

2002- Irepodun

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2002- Eyin Ogongo

2003- N150 Million

2003- Ìfé òtító

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2003- Fila Daddy

2003- Arewa okunrin

2003- Omo oku òrun

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2003- Okun ife

2004- Okun ife 2

2004- Okan soso

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2004- Okan soso 2

2004- Ògìdán

2004- Ògìdán 2

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2006- Abeni

2006- Odun baku

2006- Mewa n sele

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2006- Èebúdolá tèmi

2006- Agbefo

2006- Agbefo 2

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2007- Orita Ipinya

2007- Olugbare

2007- Olóri

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2007- Maku

2007- Kootu olohun

2007- Kilebi olorun

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2008- Taiwo Taiwo

2008- Taiwo Taiwo 2

2008- Itakun ola

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2008- Ìkúnlè kèsán

2008- Ikilo agba

2008- Igba ewa

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2008- Aje metta

2008- Aje metta 2

2009- Ìpèsè

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2009- Ìdàmu eléwòn

2009- Elewon

2009- Akoto olokada

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2009- Akoto olokada 2

2018- Oga Bolaji

2019- Sugar Rush

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See the photos:

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