Bimbo Ademoye gets frank about reasons for going into acting

Renowned Nigerian actress, Bimbo Ademoye, opens up on the reasons behind her decision to pursue a career in acting.

Bimbo made this disclosure while celebrating her latest movie, ‘Big Love’ where she emphasized that ‘making money off it was just an extra benefit.’

In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the Anikulapo star revealed that her primary motivation for entering the world of the film industry was her passion for the craft.

Bimbo Ademoye also gushed about the support from fans as a big motivation to love acting as a full-time career.

She wrote: “You guys make it worth it. I went into acting because of the passion, making money off it was just an extra (I love it though) but you see the love from you guys, NEVER envisioned it. It was not part of the plan. Now it’s funny how that love has become my biggest blessing as an actor, influencer and everything I am today.

“I’ve been getting amazing reviews since big love dropped on @primevideonaija and I’m forever grateful for you guys. Thank you to my G for life @_timini for Walking with me on the journey of bringing adina to life. Thank you to the entire cast and crew of big love for working tirelessly to make an amazing movie. I’m so grateful for you all. #biglove is still showing on prime video.”

The 32-year-old actress, Bimbo Ademoye, embarked on her acting journey in 2014, beginning with her role in the short film “Where Talent Lies.”

Over the years, she has gained recognition for her work and achieved global acclaim, particularly for her appearance in filmmaker Kunle Afolayan’s successful film, “Anikulapo.”