Lagos: Veteran actress, Idowu Phillips, widely recognized as Mama Rainbow, is marking her 83rd birthday alongside an impressive 60 years on stage.

According to News Agency of Nigeria, the beloved actress took to Instagram on Thursday to share stunning photographs from her birthday photo session, expressing her joy and gratitude in a heartfelt caption. She wrote about her remarkable journey, filled with music, memories, love, and an abundance of gratitude, as she thanked God Almighty for the gift of life, strength, and purpose.

Mama Rainbow extended her heartfelt appreciation to her family, fans, and friends, both domestically and internationally, acknowledging their unwavering love, support, and prayers that have sustained her through various phases of her life and career. She emphasized the foundational role her family has played and described her fans as her heartbeat.

In her message, Mama Rainbow also expressed her gratitude to her team and her son, Femi Phillips, who serves as her manager. She praised their loyalty, dedication, and creativity, which have been instrumental in her enduring success. She described her son as her pillar and daily joy, attributing her continued shine and legacy to his unwavering support.

As she embraces her 83rd year, Mama Rainbow is filled with gratitude, grace, and joy, celebrating six decades on stage with a promise that the show will go on and the love will continue to flourish.