Celebrity: Hollywood Star Kerry Washington Tweets Birthday Wishes In Igbo

Hollywood actress, Kerry Washington

Hollywood actress, Kerry Washington, set social media buzzing recently when she tweeted a goodwill message in Igbo to wish Nigerian born American actress Uzor Aduba, a happy birthday.

She wrote:”@Uzoaduba, Ncheta Ubochi omumu gi. Ekele diri Chineke.” (Happy Birthday. Glory be to God.)

Currently starring in the hit ABC drama “Scandal,” Washington broke barriers by becoming the first African-American woman since 1974 to headline a network TV drama.

Washington, who is married to Nigerian NFL player, Nnamdi Asomugha and has two children.