Father-Son Moment Between Late Ogogo and Ibrahim Chatta Resurfaces, Sparks Emotions
- A touching video of Yoruba actor Ogogo and Ibrahim Chatta sharing a warm, respectful exchange has gone viral a day after Ogogo's death
- The clip captures Chatta bowing before Ogogo in a deeply emotional moment that has moved fans across social media
- Ogogo, born Taiwo Hassan, died on August 23, 2026, at age 66 after decades as a defining figure in Nollywood
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A video capturing a deeply moving interaction between late Nollywood legend Taiwo Hassan, known widely as Ogogo, and actor Ibrahim Chatta has resurfaced just one day after the veteran actor's death, drawing an outpouring of grief and nostalgia online.
The clip, which circulated on August 24, 2026, shows the two actors sharing an outdoor moment beneath trees near a vehicle, with a small group of onlookers present.
Source: Instagram
Ibrahim Chatta bowed respectfully while holding Ogogo's hand, a gesture that speaks volumes about the younger actor's reverence for his elder.
Ogogo, dressed in a red-and-black checkered shirt, pink trousers and sunglasses, responds with warmth, placing a hand on Chatta's shoulder as the two engage in an affectionate exchange.
Ogogo also chanted Ibrahim Chatta's eulogy and offered a prayer, to which the younger actor responded with "Amen," as those gathered smiled and watched the tender moment unfold.
Celebrating Ogogo, a Nollywood Icon
Veteran actor Ogogo, born on October 31, 1959, in Ilaro, Ogun State, built one of the most celebrated careers in Nollywood and Yoruba cinema before his death on August 23, 2026, at the age of 66.
His journey to stardom was anything but straightforward; he once worked as an automobile mechanic and civil servant before finding his footing in acting.
He eventually became renowned for his strong acting performance and mastery of traditional oriki and ijala chanting, skills that set him apart and became a signature element of his acting career.
His filmography includes classics such as Owo Blow and more recent films like Aníkúlápó.
Watch the father-son moment between late Ogogo and Ibrahim Chatta in the video below:
Fans pay tribute to Ogogo as they react to his video with Ibrahim Chatta
The resurfaced footage has ignited a wave of emotion across social media, with many users sharing memories of the actor's screen presence and cultural impact.
@Jummie_ke wrote:
"This man will be missed really bad"
@kvng_west_ shared:
"I really loved that man, the way he speaks in movies"
@wegatherdey commented:
"Really love his acting, may his soul rest in peace"
@folaranmiDami said:
"He such a good man. May his soul Rest In Peace"
@Alkamson1 wrote:
"The respect and emotion in that moment were truly unforgettable"
@Peterrhoda4 added:
"We'll always remember our legend"
Source: Instagram
Femi Adebayo breaks down over Ogogo's death
Legit.ng earlier reported that a video of Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo breaking down in tears while speaking about the late veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, went viral on social media.
Adebayo became emotional while paying tribute to the veteran actor at the premiere of King Kosoko, a movie Ogogo starred in before his death.
The emotional moment sparked reactions from fans and colleagues, who have continued to mourn the loss of the respected actor.
Source: Legit.ng
