Actress Ani Amatosero slams Wathoni, for insinuating Nollywood actresses use their bodies in exchange for roles
Actress Ani Amatosero, has taken to her page to lambaste former Big Brother Naija housemate, Wathoni Anyasi, for insinuating that women in Nollywood use their bodies to seek favors in the movie industry.
Wathoni got herself trending over the weekend when she engaged in an Q/A session on Instagram where one of her followers asked her if she has considered acting as a profession, given that she has the looks for it.
In response, Wathoni stated that she actually has tried acting a number of times, but unfortunately, an actress has to use her body to land a movie role in this part of the world.
Ani saw her comment and took to her Instagram page to slam Wathoni. She wrote ;
Wathoni Ayansi (if u like block me I will put ur full names since I can’t tag you) e be like say you dey mad. You dey ment? I can’t believe some actors have really not replied her. I just read your post now. I don’t understand you. The movie you came to Asaba to shoot, Atleast I met you at my film house, who slept with you on that set B4 you got the role? You dey wine me ni? And see the kind of picture you post on your wall. What is the difference between your post and the picture you have in your head about actors? What impression are you giving to new actresses? Or women who really want this as a career? You that could not carry lines, na big brother them dey do for nollywood? Who be this sef? Una go just open mouth waaaaaa. if you reply me I sure say I fit beat you, me and you no kuku tall sef .
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Big Brother Naija: Lockdown housemate, Wathoni Anyansi caused a frenzy on the internet after she gave her reason for not wanting to indulge in the acting profession.
The mother of one engaged in an Q/A session on Instagram recently where one of her followers asked her if she has considered acting as a profession, given that she has the looks for it.
In response, Wathoni stated that she actually has tried acting a number of times, but unfortunately, an actress has to use her body to land a movie role in this part of the world.
She wrote in response, I have and so many times even… But in this part of the world, your body is what help you in that industry, unfortunately.
Her stance has since caused a stir online with some netizens saying her statement disrespects some Nollywood actresses who have indeed put in work to get where they are — others were agreed with Wathoni as they affirmed that some movie directors only cast actresses if they are able to sleep with them.
Read some reactions,
@ismikeberry, madam she is saying the truth, na only for American this your own go for work oo but Nigeria my country body go tell you
@missfeis_ty, Very silly thing to say. She just say she’s got no talent .
@mamdamesuperior_19, That’s not right. Some people put in the actual work and are good. If you ain’t got it, you ain’t got it.
@nothando_mhlungu, Such disrespect to actresses that have really put in the work and have been successful. Has she ever been to acting school.?? Has she ever went for auditions?? Or does she wants to me miraculously casted??? Such disrespect!!!
@teminikan_tee, she is saying the damn truth!! See, seems u dunno nigerian men, unless u judt be a producer… dats it, let me not say more dan dat
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Sharing photos of the cars, she wrote;
“Super thankful to God that in a space of 6 months I could do this for both my Mom and Dad.
Family is super KEY to me.”
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