Renowned actor Hanks Anuku has made a heartfelt plea to his fans and acquaintances, urging them to express their appreciation and celebrate his presence while he's still among them.

In a poignant Instagram post, the actor shared a fresh snapshot, accompanied by a cryptic message, wherein he implored individuals to offer him recognition and admiration while he could still receive it.

Captioning the post, Anuku wrote, "Celebrate me and appreciate me now that I'm alive."

Reports indicate that the actor has encountered significant challenges in recent times. In November 2023, Anuku disclosed his prolonged period of unemployment, reaching out to Nigerians for financial assistance, and highlighting the difficulties he has faced.