Nollywood actor Frederick Leonard proposed to Peggy Ovire, a colleague turned girlfriend, while on his knees.

This occurred on Friday during a surprise birthday celebration for Peggy Ovire hosted by her Nollywood colleagues.

In the video, Frederick Leonard can be seen bending down and blushing as he extends his ring and pops the big question. When she caught sight of him, Peggy Ovire sobbed with joy as other Nollywood actresses shouted with delight.

This comes after Frederick Leonard revealed to the public on Peggy Ovire’s verified Instagram profile that she is the person he will spend the rest of his life with.

Frederick Leonard wrote a love letter to Ovire in honor of her birthday.

Sharing a photo of the celebrant, he wrote, “To Have n To Hold..To Love n To Cherish..

In Good Times and in All Times..Through The Years, My Love For You Has Remained Constant. Look How Far We’ve Come Baby. It’s Your Birthday Today and So the World Celebrates You.”

“But Our Love.. I Will Celebrate Always.Happy Birthday @peggyovire. My Baby My Valentine..I LOVE YOU ❤️”

Nollywood celebrities who are aware of their romantic affair responded to this post in the comments section and praised Frederick Leonard for being forthright about his relationship with Peggy Ovire.

Watch the video below;

Read some commentary below;

Inempeter wrote: “Let them know😍 happy birthday Peggs.”

Amandaebeye:  “Happy birthday our …. ❤️🙌🏿”

Luchy Donalds wrote: “Finally, the phenomenon is not sending anybody. Awww. Happy birthday to her.”

Calister Okonkwo wrote: “Happy birthday to Fred’s queen. Many more years to come, Preggy.”