Why You Shouldn’t Mix Acting With Politics – Funsho Adeolu
Nigerian actor, Funsho Adeolu, has berated actors who are venturing into politics.
The legendary thespian stated that actors who are politicians are not true actors.
Speaking in the latest episode of the Deep Drive podcast hosted by comedian, Teju Babyface, Adeolu insisted that an actor should not be a politician.
He said, “A lot of these people are not actors. An actor shall not be a politician.”
The host, Teju inferred, “I know one who is a politician in Lagos, are you saying he is not an actor?”
Adeolu replied, “Yes. I don’t consider him as an actor. An actor should not be in politics. If you’re an actor who is in politics you were never an actor.”