ENTERTAINMENT

AY MAKUN: “I’M STILL SHINING, MY CAREER IS FAR FROM OVER”
Popular Nigerian comedian and actor, AY Makun, has made it clear that he’s not stepping away from the limelight anytime soon. In a recent Instagram post, the award-winning entertainer pushed back against the idea that fame naturally fades as one grows older.
AY, whose real name is Richard Ayodeji Makun, responded to those who believe that advancing in age means becoming irrelevant in the entertainment scene. According to him, his career is still very much alive and thriving, thanks to what he described as divine grace.
“They said the spotlight dims with age, I guess mine forgot the memo. Call it grace,” AY wrote, expressing gratitude for his enduring popularity.
The celebrated comedian, known for his blockbuster comedy shows and movies, stressed that he remains committed to his craft and has no plans to slow down. He also assured his fans that he would continue entertaining audiences across different generations.
AY’s statement is a bold reminder that talent, passion, and consistency often outshine age in the world of entertainment. As he continues to make people laugh on stage and on screen, it’s clear that AY’s star is still very much on the rise.
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