Keppy Ekpenyong, the ace Nollywood actor, says he and Nyong Bassey Inyang, his wife, “quarrel on a daily basis” despite being married for over 30 years.

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The film star spoke about his marriage when he was featured on the recent episode of the WithChude podcast, hosted by Chude Jideonwo.

Ekpenyong said despite their numerous fights, she is still “my best friend”.

The movie star added that their “playfulness” has also helped to strengthen their marriage.

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“She is my girlfriend. She is my side chick. She is my mistress. She is my best friend. And we must quarrel every day. Many times, I would say, ‘wetin dey worry you. You no dey tire?'” he said.

“Think about it. You know, one day she warned me. If I catch you, I will cut it. I would have to smile and apologise.”

Ekpeyeong and his wife are blessed with two children.

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The movie star obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics from the University of Calabar (UNICAL).

The ace actor also bagged his master’s degree in International Law and Diplomacy from the University of Lagos (UNILAG).

Ekpenyong began his acting career as an intern under Tade Ogidan, the filmmaker, at the National Television Authority (NTA).

He co-produced a movie titled ‘Unforgiven Sin’, in 1993 after featuring in soap operas in previous years. 

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