opular Nigerian actor and producer, Mike Ezuruonye has been announced the latest brand ambassador for Nigeria’s leading custard brand, Checkers Custard.

Ezuruonye was unveiled as the brand’s Eastern ambassador on Friday, May 6 at an exclusive ceremony held at the Top Rank Hotel Galaxy with select fans, guests, and the management of the company in attendance.

Ezuruonye, popular for his 2016 blockbuster, ‘Brother Jekwu’, joins his Nollywood colleagues as the third film star unveiled as the brand ambassador.

He would be joining Nollywood sweetheart, Toyin Abrahams, and Kannywood icon, Ali Nuhu who were unveiled months ago as Southern and Northern brand envoys respectively.

“Introducing my new family, Checkers Custard. It tastes velvety and creamy,” visibly excited Ezuruonye said at the ceremony.

Speaking at the unveiling event, Karan Checker, the Managing Director, Checkers Africa Ltd., said Ezuruonye, notable for many successful movies, was adopted into the Checkers family as one of her proud Ambassador to establish a working relationship for the benefit of his fans and consumers of Nigeria’s leading custard brand, Checkers.

“Checkers’ choice of Mike is because only the best is associated with the brand, Checkers Custard. Both parties pride themselves on the highest standards and best quality. Also, Mike’s talent, the attention, and numbers coupled with Checkers Custard’s market leadership is another parallel between the star and the brand,” said Karan.