“Like Most Nollywood Veterans”: Deyemi Okanlawon’s Comment About Many Famous Actors Being Broke Trends
Ace Nollywood actor Deyemi Okanlawon recently sparked emotions online with a comment he shared online The movie star had put a tweet noting that there are many famous people who are actually not as wealthy as the public would want to believe, instead they’re broke Deyemi made this comment during a conversation on Twitter with a tweep who said he thought fame brings the big bags for entertainers
Top Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawon, recently got people talking online with a comment he made about fame and wealth within the entertainment industry. The award-winning movie star had noted, in a comment shared on his page, that he isn’t always driven nor aims to have the highest-grossing movie or to be the most featured in films.
Rather, most of the time, his target is to be the highest earner. This comment sparked a reaction from a tweep, who said he thought once you’re famous it automatically brings wealth.
Deyemi Okanlawon responded, to the netizen, noting that there are a lot of famous personalities and entertainers that are actually broke.
He further explained that fame is a by-product instead what brings the big bag (money) is actually talent and hard work, while also noting that work strategy and work ethic are very important .
Read some of the comments that Deyemi Okanlanwon’s comment about famous broke people stirred online :
@_iamsheila__: “Even some wen get the talents sef are still broke, like some of our veterans…”
@nellynells__: “We kuku know na why them wan use fake life oppression fans.
” @sharon.chigozirim: “Na people who wants to overly impress that go broke easily.
” @fredycj: “I always say this, being famous no Dey enough.
Na Wetin you fit do with the fame.
” @eugene_sen: “There are some of our veterans that are very talented and so broke. Most of them don’t even have cars to take them to movie locations.”
