Shawn Faqua, the Nollywood actor, has revealed he is engaged, describing the moment as a “marvelous” and divine blessing.
The movie star shared the news on his Instagram page on Thursday, expressing gratitude for finding love again.
He framed his journey to this point as a “rare, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that culminated in a perfectly timed union”.
“The Lord has done it – finally!!! And it is marvelous in my eyes. This divine mystery called ‘L O V E’; never thought it would find me again in human form…..but it did. The type that comes once in a lifetime,” he wrote.
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“Indeed, these three remain: faith, hope and love….but the greatest of these is LOVE.”
While the actor was effusive in his praise for his partner, he chose to keep her identity private for now, referring to her as his mystery woman.
The comment section of his post was flooded with congratulatory messages from friends and fellow actors in the Nollywood industry, celebrating the happy news with him.
Faqua rose to fame after playing the character Vincent in movie ‘Lagos Cougars’.
He has featured in several movies including’ Out of the Ghetto’, ‘After the Proposal’, ‘Oasis’, ‘Red Cards, ‘The Twin Sword’, ‘A Love Like Ours’, ‘Four Crooks and a Rookie’, and ‘Ebony Life’s A New You’.
Beyond his work on screen, Faqua is also known for his work as a model and presenter.
His career path showcases a unique blend of science and art.
Faqua is a graduate of Electrical Engineering from the University of Port-Harcourt (UniPort). He later honed his craft professionally, earning a certificate in acting from the Nollywood Upgrade Training, an affiliate of the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University.
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