Liz Da Silva 48th Birthday celebration sees the Nollywood actress reflect on gratitude, growth and life’s milestones

Nollywood actress Liz Da Silva marked her 48th birthday on Wednesday, sharing new photographs and heartfelt reflections on life, growth and gratitude with fans and colleagues on social media.

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Liz Da Silva took to Instagram to celebrate the milestone, describing herself as “still becoming, still shining, still blessed” as she expressed appreciation for the gift of life and the opportunity to witness another year.

The actress said she remained grateful for every lesson, achievement and experience that had shaped her journey.

“Chapter 48. Still becoming, still shining, still blessed. Grateful for the gift of life and the grace to see another beautiful year.

Thankful for every lesson, every win, and every moment that has shaped me into who I am today,” she wrote.

In a separate post, Liz Da Silva described herself as “still that girl” despite the passing years, adding that she continues to enjoy a soft life, a soft heart and strong grace.

The birthday celebration attracted warm messages from several prominent figures in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

Actress Toyin Abraham declared her love for the celebrant, while Mercy Aigbe, Faithia Williams, Ashabi and Ayo Adesanya also sent goodwill messages to mark the occasion.

The celebration added another chapter to a career and personal journey that has often drawn public attention.

On her 45th birthday, Liz Da Silva described herself as being in a season of fulfilment and expressed gratitude for God’s grace and unwavering love.

Among previous tributes, former National Union of Road Transport Workers chairman MC Oluomo once praised the actress as a strong woman whose powerful performances had captivated audiences.

Beyond her professional achievements, Liz Da Silva has occasionally shared personal aspirations with her followers.

Three years ago, the actress openly prayed for a second child while congratulating comedian AY Makun and his family following the birth of another baby after 13 years.

The actress has also frequently celebrated her only child, whom she has described as her better half, best friend and source of immeasurable joy.

Earlier this year, Liz Da Silva made headlines after reacting to an emotional interview involving veteran actor Abiodun Ayoyinka, questioning the decision to trademark the popular Papa Ajasco name and revealing efforts to contact him directly.

Another memorable milestone came two years ago when the actress proudly announced that she had passed her United Kingdom driving test, describing the achievement as a rewarding and hard-earned success.

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Known for her vibrant personality and candid social media presence, Liz Da Silva’s 48th birthday celebration offered another powerful reminder of her gratitude, resilience and continued connection with fans and colleagues across the entertainment industry.