Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has melted hearts as he honours his wife, Mo Bimpe, with his AMVCA award.
Kemi Filani reported that at the 12th edition of the AMVCA on Saturday, Lateef’s movie Lisabi won Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa) and Best Makeup. While receiving his award, he dedicated it to his wife, who has given him three children.
Actress Juliana Olayode shared a video on Instagram of the sweet moment the actor presented his plaque to his ecstatic wife.
In her caption, Juliana said it was a beautiful moment seeing him bring the award home. Congratulating the couple, she declared that it’s only the beginning for them.
“It was such a beautiful moment seeing @adedimejilateef bring the award home to @mo_bimpe.
Congratulations once again, my people. This is only the beginning, many more wins ahead”.
In an Instagram post, he said that the past few weeks have been filled with many heartwarming events for him. From the overwhelming celebration of their kings by the entire nation, he has been developed by love and warmth. He appreciated the organisers for recognising their work and expressed gratitude to his wife, Mo Bimpe, who has held his hand as they made it happen.
At the AMVCA last year, Lateef praised Bimpe, noting how he and his wife wear their heritage like a badge of honour, and their traditional attire is a testament to the beauty of their roots. He described his wife’s presence as a symphony of laughter and warmth, and their love celebrates the little things that make life worth living.
It is no longer news that on Friday, May 1st, the couple had announced the birth of their triplet boys. Lateef shared a video of Bimpe holding their ultrasound, saying that God had given him more than he had prayed for, as his wife is now a mother of three boys.
On Mo Bimpe’s birthday in March, he called her a true blessing from his creator, his love and engine room. Lateef said his wife is as gentle as a dove, yet strong and firm in the way she carries her family with grace.
For her birthday last year, Lateef expressed a desire to learn more about his wife. He stated that he wants to get better for his wife, noting his shortcomings, and added that he wants to live through all the experiences still to come with her.
After her birthday, he reassured her of his undying love. He described her as the greatest gift in his life and appreciated her as his partner, encourager, and safe place.
To celebrate her birthday, in 2023, Lateef credited Mo Bimpe with making him the man he is today. He noted how not everyone is fortunate to have someone like her in this chaotic world. He expressed how lucky he is that God brought Mo Bimpe his way and appreciated her for making his life so easy and for being his number one critic.
On Valentine’s Day, Lateef shared loved-up photos of them, calling Mo his lady, his woman, and his wife. He stated that she is always on his mind, the first thought he carries into the day, and the reason his heart feels calm.
To celebrate the love season, he surprised her with a tray filled with food and other items gifts. The comic actor had made a customised mug for her, turned their love story into a storybook, and bought new bags, clothes, and more.
To celebrate their 4th wedding anniversary, Lateef shared a video of the moment he surprised Bimpe with a room full of roses, flowers, cake and more. He revealed that he planned the surprise around 4am after returning from their movie shoot.
On their 4th tradiversary, Adedimeji declared Bimpe the greatest gift in his life and expressed gratitude for her every day. Mo Bimpe, on the other hand, described him as her man, her best friend, her safe haven, and her winning partner. She noted how everything became better with him in it.
Some years back, Lateef had opened up about their love story, revealing that he and Bimpe had vowed in their hearts, never to marry their colleague until they met each other and, things changed. He also revealed that they had both encountered a roadblock in their relationship over their different religion.