Renowned Nollywood actress and producer Bimbo Afolayan is making a notable comeback after a brief hiatus, sharing insights about her current projects, reasons for her break, and future plans in a recent interview. Known for her impactful storytelling and production skills, Afolayan is now focusing on personal production projects and updating her YouTube channel with new movie content. She has over 30 scripts ready, with a focus on themes related to marriage.
Afolayan took a break from the industry to concentrate on her family after marriage. “I prioritized my home and family to ensure stability before returning to acting,” she explained. Now, she feels ready to re-enter the industry under her new name, Bimbo Afolayan.
She also spoke about her marriage to Yoruba movie director Okiki Afolayan, calling it a significant blessing and a source of fulfillment. Reflecting on Nollywood, she emphasized cinema’s positive societal impact and maintaining a clean public image. Afolayan revealed she had considered relocating abroad but chose to stay in Nigeria, finding the decision rewarding. Her return is set to be a significant event as she continues to shape Nollywood’s narrative.
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