Tag: acting
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How Amaka Igwe stopped me from giving up on acting- Iretiola Doyle
Earlier in the week, sensational actress, Iretiola Doyle took to her Instagram age to celebrate her 25 years of being in Nolywood. The revered actress opened up to her followers on how her acting journey kicked off, her challenges, victories and successes. Many were shocked at what she had to encounter on her journey to…
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A senior colleague once asked me for sex- Funmi Awelewa
Popular actress, Funmi Awelewa aka Morili has opened up on the rejections she faced when she was getting into Nollywood. In a chat with Punch, she said: “Acting is worth the sacrifices that I have made for it. Acting has made me sit and socialise with great people beyond my imagination. “When I started acting,…
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I am humbled to be given the opportunity to act in Kunle Afolayan’s movie- Temi Otedola
Many were stunned when news broke that Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, Temi, would be appearing in Kunle Afolayan’s forthcoming movie, ‘Citation’. However in a recent encounter, the fashion blogger revealed that she auditioned for about a month before clinching the role. “I have been watching Mr Afolayan’s films for a long…
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Movie producers stopped featuring me because I became a prophetess- Iya Rainbow
Idowu Philips, popularly known as Iya Rainbow has revealed how movie producers stopped starring her in movies because she became a prophetess. The veteran actress noted that she was abandoned and had to go back to God. “You would recall that there was a time you did not see my face in Nollywood movies. I…
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The money actors earn not enough to pay their bills- Biodun Okeowo
Biodun Okeowo a.k.a Omobutty has solved a puzzle many of her fans long for her to answer. Many times, fans question the source of her wealth, making them wonder how she funds her lavish lifestyle. The curvy actress recently took to her Instagram page to state that acting alone doesn’t pay her bills. Okeowo maintained…
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I have a lot of energy in me than to restrict myself to acting- Beverly Naya
Though Beverly Naya has made her mark in Nollywood by featuring in several blockbuster movies like Chief Daddy, Wedding Party (1&2), among many others, she isn’t satisfied with what she has achieved. Asides being an actress, Beverly also owns a farm. “I have always had that entrepreneurial spirit. I have always known I wanted to…
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I made my first million at the age of 20- Chika Ike
…..Unveils new book Gorgeous Nigerian actress, filmmaker and Harvard trained entrepreneur, Chika Ike said she made her first million at the age of 20. Ike made this known at the unveiling of her new book titled ‘Boss Up’. When asked about the inspiration behind the book, she said: ”I am a very private person but…
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Toke Makinwa makes Nollywood debut
Media personality and author, Toke Makinwa has declared that she will be taking on her first major acting role. The stunning diva said this is the first time she will be starring extensively in a film project Toke made this known on her Instagram page on Tuesday. “So I’m going to be in…
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Afropop singer, Small Doctor falls in love with acting
Fans of Afropop singer, Small Doctor were stunned when they saw him audition at the MTV Shuga audition. According to the reviews on social media, he did well during the audition. Recall that the singer also made a cameo appearance in Toyin Abraham’s Alakada Reloaded On Saturday, August 12, thousands of young Nigerians…
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I cannot quit music for acting-Ikechukwu
Ace Nigerian rapper, Ikechukwu acclaimed for his role in The Wedding Party has said that he cannot quit music for acting. Ikechukwu sees acting as an extension of his numerous talents. He made this declaration when he was being quizzed by newsmen. Hear him: “I don’t see why I should quit music for acting; I…