Popular actress, Genevieve Nnaji, stirred social media during the week with her witty and sarcastic responses to some netizens who commented on her recent posts. The actress is a reserved screen icon, who rarely engages in online banter.
On Monday, March 31, 2025, Nnaji posted a simple headshot on her X page without a caption. As expected, the post quickly garnered attention, attracting thousands of reactions from admirers, fans, and the general public.
While many flooded her comments with praise, admiration and love, some took a different route—commenting on her age, according to The PUNCH.
A user, Mai Keke, wrote, “You really cannot cheat nature. My fine wine is finally growing old.”
To the surprise of many, Genevieve responded with, “It gets worse, bro. I’ll get so old I’ll die. If I’m lucky.”
Another user, Na Callendron dey tweet, commented, “Mummy, you don old o.” She replied, “Daddy, I don’t wish it on you.”
Others who commented on her age include Gozie@misurchi who wrote, “lol, was going to say same. She get their time today.”
Reeky official wrote, “People struggling with their own insecurities dare to body shame someone as stunning as Genevieve This woman was a goddess in her youth she’s still turning head as she ages healthy beautiful living her best life. Throwing shade someone who’s accomplish so much more than you all.”
#fullyobident@Nonsohenry: “This one you remembered us today, are we safe?”
@dodyliengola: “Golden, you are my favourite today and forever, love you Gene’” and Nnaji responded with, “Appreciate”
@Homiebishop commented, “If age was just a number then that’s Genevieve Nnaji fine wine. Keep aging backward, we love you.” Nnaji replied, “Aww you’re too kind.”
Her responses have sparked conversations online, with many admiring her wit, while others debated the societal obsession with ageing, particularly for female celebrities.
Nnaji is widely known for maintaining a low-profile online. Unlike many celebrities who frequently engage with fans, she has built a reputation of keeping her posts simple and devoid of drama.