Lateef Adedimeji reflects on his humble beginning in Nollywood
Nollywood actor, Lateef Adedimeji, has reflected on his humble beginning in the Nigerian film industry, Nollywood.
Adedimeji, in a post he made on Instagram, spoke about his latest movie, “Lisabi – The Uprising,” thanking God for bringing him this far.
The filmmaker recalled how he started from taking minor roles in Nollywood to becoming a strong force who takes major roles in breathtaking movies.
He hinted at the trials and triumphs encountered during the production, although he chose to focus on the positive aspects and his blessings at this time.
He said, “I can go on and on to tell you what we went through to make this happen, but today is about counting my blessings.”
Adedimeji, who has transitioned from being a backstage enthusiast to leading a team of stars in this cinematic venture, described the film as a tribute to the struggles and sacrifices made by heroes of the past to secure the freedoms enjoyed today.
“If you understand the consequences of condescending captivity, you’ll appreciate the power of freedom. This movie will show you what our heroes went through to gift us the liberty we enjoy today,” he said.
