Nollywood actress, Bimbo Ademoye, who was one of many characters within the just lately launched film ‘Gangs of Lagos on Prime Video, has revealed that she initially wished to play a distinct character within the film.
Kemi Filani reviews that within the film Gangs of Lagos, Ademoye performed the character of Teni, the daughter of the gang lord, Kazeem (performed by Olarotimi Fakunle), who lives a classy and sheltered life.
Opening up about her character within the movie at a latest press convention, Bimbo Ademoye revealed that she first wished to play the gangster character, Reward, performed by Adesua Etomi-Wellington.
“After I acquired the script, I noticed a sure character, Reward, smashing bottles. I am from the hood, from Ebute Metta, and smashing bottles is the norm. The life-style is the norm for me, so I believed I used to be going to be Reward, however then I noticed I used to be taking part in Teni. So I known as Osibera, who co-wrote, co-produced and directed the movie, to ensure she wasn’t improper with the function she gave me… however Jade responded saying she did not need me to play the character many would anticipate, and as a substitute that is why they wished me to be somebody totally different
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“It touched me as a result of each time she needs to offer me a personality, she goes above and past what folks would anticipate. He believes (in me) a lot,” stated Bimbo Ademoye.
Bimbo Ademoye recounts her terrifying second filming Gangs of Lagos (Video)
Earlier right this moment, Bimbo Ademoye revealed her fears whereas speaking about her scary second whereas filming Gangs of Lagos.
Taking to her Instagram web page to share BTS (Behind the Scenes) from the film, Bimbo Ademoye revealed that two scenes virtually made her go out.
She revealed that she is afraid of heights, however needed to movie on the highest of one of many tallest buildings in Isale Eko, which made her query her existence.
Additionally, she needed to scream her lungs out in one of many scenes which brought about her to lose her voice for five days.
“Two scenes that nearly made me go out. I am so afraid of heights and we needed to movie on the highest of one of many tallest buildings in Isale Eko. So the primary slide is strictly how I felt. I questioned my existence that day.
Slide 2: After 3 bars and screaming on the prime of my lungs. I misplaced my voice for about 5 days……”.