My Culture Defines Me As Urhobo Man, Not Bank Account Or Looks - Actor RMD

Richard Mofe-Damijo

Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has spoken about the essence of his cultural identity.

The 63-year-old thespian while speaking at a recent inauguration of the Council of Chiefs Minnesota (CCM) in the United States, revealed what defines him as an Urhobo man.

RMD stated that his cultural identity is defined by his language, attire, and traditions, not material possessions or physical attributes.

He said, “For me as an Urhobo man, what defines me is not my bank account or how tall I am, it is the language I speak, it is the clothes I wear — the way I dress as an Urhobo man, it is the food I eat as an Urhobo man.”