5 Nollywood Actors Who Have Come Out To Say They Are Broke
Here’re 5 Nollywood Actors Who Have Come Out To Say They Are Broke
It’s often shocking when an actor, who has enjoyed years of stardom, comes out to say he is broke.
Some actors either fade out of the limelight because the roles were no longer coming in, walk away from Nollywood on their own terms because the pay was no longer satisfactory, or even die because they couldn’t afford their medical bills.
Some actors either fade out of the limelight because the roles were no longer coming in, walk away from Nollywood on their own terms because the pay was no longer satisfactory, or even die because they couldn’t afford their medical bills.
Femi Ogedengbe, who was once a ‘successful’ actor in the Yoruba movie industry, recently revealed that he currently makes more money as a security guard in the US than he did as an actor in Nigeria.
Stanley Aguzie, who landed a role in Vikings after he moved to Ireland, told Tribune Online that a lot of his popular friends are broke and miserable.
Saidi Balogun told Encomium Magazine that this is because Nollywood is no longer what it used to be and most actors can no longer charge professionally.
“We just settle for whatever the producers are ready to offer,” he said.
If fans were to judge some Nollywood actors by their popularity or quantity of films, they would be billionaires. But that isn’t the case.
Here are five popular actors who have come out to tell the world about their financial status:
1. Ernest Asuzu
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