Nigeria ’ s all time showbiz star, Charles
Chukwuemeka Oputa , popularly known as
Charlie Boy , on Friday , said smoking and
drinking were not part of his lifestyle .
Charlie Boy , who is 64 years old on Friday , said
this in an exclusive interview with NAN in
Abuja .
The maverick, who spoke on his lifestyle said “I
don’ t drink , I don’ t smoke and I don’ t abuse
my body.
“I also engage in regular bodily exercise and
this keeps me smart and healthy .
“I know that this may be hard for some
persons to believe , but one does not need
those things to aspire as an artiste .
“I stopped drinking and smoking so many years
ago.
“My father never smoked nor drink and he lived
very healthy for well over 90 years, and that is
how I planned to live.”
Charlie Boy said that abstinence from alcohol
and other abusive substances was the secret
to his fitness.
He explained further that being focused ,
resilient and disciplined were among the
attributes that kept him the years amidst
constant criticisms .
“It is my focus, determination and discipline
that has kept me this far.
“I believe that things should be done in the
new way and people should break away from
the primitive ways of doing things .
“And I always stand for what I believe .
“Trying to impress others and the pressure of
paying attention to peoples ’ opinion are some
of the things that breakdown people very early
in life .
“I am not under any pressure , so I look very
strong and younger than my age.”
NAN reports that Charlie is known for his
preferences for make-up , braided hairstyles,
tattoos, heavy jewelleries and piercings.
Chukwuemeka Oputa , popularly known as
Charlie Boy , on Friday , said smoking and
drinking were not part of his lifestyle .
Charlie Boy , who is 64 years old on Friday , said
this in an exclusive interview with NAN in
Abuja .
The maverick, who spoke on his lifestyle said “I
don’ t drink , I don’ t smoke and I don’ t abuse
my body.
“I also engage in regular bodily exercise and
this keeps me smart and healthy .
“I know that this may be hard for some
persons to believe , but one does not need
those things to aspire as an artiste .
“I stopped drinking and smoking so many years
ago.
“My father never smoked nor drink and he lived
very healthy for well over 90 years, and that is
how I planned to live.”
Charlie Boy said that abstinence from alcohol
and other abusive substances was the secret
to his fitness.
He explained further that being focused ,
resilient and disciplined were among the
attributes that kept him the years amidst
constant criticisms .
“It is my focus, determination and discipline
that has kept me this far.
“I believe that things should be done in the
new way and people should break away from
the primitive ways of doing things .
“And I always stand for what I believe .
“Trying to impress others and the pressure of
paying attention to peoples ’ opinion are some
of the things that breakdown people very early
in life .
“I am not under any pressure , so I look very
strong and younger than my age.”
NAN reports that Charlie is known for his
preferences for make-up , braided hairstyles,
tattoos, heavy jewelleries and piercings.
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