Efe Irele showered love and praise on her autistic brother, Ben Irele, on his special day, and the internet responded with an overwhelming show of support and affection.
In a beautiful message, the actress expressed her devotion and admiration for her brother, highlighting the joy and love he brings to her life.
She wrote;
Happy birthday to my fave person in
the entire world, my Benedict, my sunshine, my entire world! I love you so much my baby!”
The celebration extended beyond Efe Irele’s heartfelt message, as online fans and well-wishers flooded the comments section with kind words, warm wishes, and heartfelt congratulations to mark Ben Irele’s special day, creating a collective outpouring of love and support.
kunleremiofficial wrote, “Happy birthday Prince Charming!!”
elozonam wrote, “Happy birthday to your bro.”
nancyisimeofficial wrote, “Happy Birthday Ben! Mwuah!”
realmercyaigbe wrote, “Happy birthday Ben”
walexthewave wrote, “Happy Birthday to you bro, Keep smiling You are in good hands, You have got EFE Now I can see happiness is in the family.”
ina24.7 wrote, “Happy birthday Ben wish you long life and prosperity in good health”
ayoadesanya wrote, “Happy birthday Ben”
Efe Irele’s brother, Ben, lives with autism, and she has used her platform to raise awareness and advocate for improved support and acceptance of individuals with autism in Nigeria.
Her personal experience caring for Ben has inspired her to establish a charity foundation focused on supporting people with special needs, particularly autism.
While Efe Irele typically keeps her family life private, speaking about her brother offers a rare glimpse into her personal experiences and motivations.
Efe Irele is a prolific actress, frequently promoting her latest film projects and maintaining a packed schedule.
She often plays romantic leads, earning praise for her on-screen chemistry with co-stars, including Timini Egbuson, with whom she has collaborated on multiple occasions.
In an interview, Timini Egbuson complimented Efe Irele’s kissing skills, ranking her among the best in Nollywood, second only to Sharon Ooja.
