Deyemi Okanlawon has spoken genuinely about the difficulties he experienced from the get-go in his acting profession.
In spite of his ability, he claims he has been continually dismissed by makers because of his restricted online entertainment presence.
In a new meeting on the Echoo Room Digital recording, Okanlawon admitted to feeling frustrated and undervalued, however rather than surrendering, he decided to zero in on laying out his brand.”
Not having Instagram supporters obstructed me. I’d tell myself, ‘I’m the person who comes to commit suicide on set. For what reason am I being decided by the quantity of devotees I have?” he said.
“I shared with myself, there’s no point battling it.’ There’s continuously going to be another arrangement of individuals who center more around the brand than they are on the specialty. So I said, ‘Let me start some brand-building.”
His diligence paid off whenever he was offered chances to work with industry heavyweights like Funke Akindele, Kunle Afolayan, Kemi Adetiba, and Mo Abudu.
Okanlawon additionally communicated love for different entertainers Richard Mofe Damijo, Olu Jacobs, and himself, referencing them as motivations.
When gotten some information about his desires, Okanlawon expressed that his definitive objective was significance as opposed to simply acting achievement.
He encouraged forthcoming entertainers to imagine greater possibilities and seek after their aspirations without reservation, saying, “Acting was never the fantasy. Significance was the fantasy. Whenever anyone comes to me to let me know they need to act, the main thing I ask is ‘What else do you be aware? On the off chance that you are a military craftsman, for example, and you come into the acting business, you’re unique. Figure out how to not enclose yourself to a certain something. Bring something different. Learn something. Don’t be a little visionary. Take the plunge all. Never let your ongoing circumstance limit the size of your dreams,” he said.
