Cape Town – Actress and media mogul Connie Ferguson took to Instagram recently to pen heartfelt messages to her father Sensei Fish Tuelo Masilo on his 86th birthday.
Connie shared two adorable posts on Instagram in which she expressed her love for her father and wished him a happy birthday.
“A very happy birthday to my pops, my strering, my sensei, the goat.”
She continued to write: “Seeing you this happy surrounded by the people you love, who love you back, warmed my heart in a way I can’t even explain! Thank you Papzo for EVERYTHING! For the love, for the support, for your youthful spirit, and for being my biggest inspiration! I love you. I pray God protect and keep you for us. I pray he grants you continued peace of mind, a healthy body and an unwavering spirit! In the mighty name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ I pray that smile never leaves your face, that you enjoy everlasting happiness, joy and contentment! Anyone who has the honor of being around you leaves with their cup filled, and a new zest for life! You are one of a kind Pops! What is absolutely beautiful is that you know it! HAPPY BIRTHDAY MY HERO! Osu Sensei!”
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In another message to her father, she wrote: “Happy birthday Papzo!”
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According to DRUM, Connie took after her father who instilled his love for sports in her.
Her father is reported to be a former boxer and karate sensei, who went by the name ‘Black Cat’ back in the 60s and ’70s.
Wishing her father a happy birthday on social media a few years ago, she wrote: “He has instilled in me the discipline and innate love for physical activity!”
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Compiled by Mihlali Vellem