Family of veteran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs, have confirmed that he is alive.

This is following social media reports that the actor passed away on Sunday.

His wife, Joke Silva, told newsmen on Sunday evening that “her husband is alive and doing just fine.”

Also, the first son of the acting legend, Soji, who shared a video of the actor calmly seated while he had his beard shaved, said his father is not dead.

Thelagostimes recalls that this is about the third time in four years that the award-winning actor would be rumoured dead.