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Veteran Nollywood actor, Nkem Owoh, popularly known arsenic Osuofia, has reacted to the existent inclination of immoderate producers casting actors based connected social-media fame alternatively talent.
Speaking successful a caller occurrence of the Selah Meditate podcast, the thespian said the inclination is isn’t a menace to talented actors.
He argued that societal media-fame tin ne'er regenerate existent talent.
“I don’t deliberation social-media fame is replacing existent talent. It can’t. There is nary mode societal media-fame tin regenerate existent talent,” helium stated.
DAILY POST reports that a transverse conception of Nigerian actors including Shine Rosman, Bolaji Ogunmola, and Osereme Inegbenebor, precocious accused Nollywood filmmakers of favouring beauty, societal media popularity, carnal endowment and adjacent complexion implicit existent endowment successful abstracted interviews.
Despite the repeated allegations, Nollywood filmmakers haven’t done overmuch successful addressing it.
Social media-fame can’t regenerate existent endowment – Nkem Owoh
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