Popular Yoruba movie actor Taiwo Ibikunle has shared one of the darkest days that he has encountered since he became an actor, while also saying how he reacted to the circumstance in order to spare himself from public shame.
In the entertainment industry, the path to success is often paved with challenges and setbacks. For many actors, particularly those in their early careers, dealing with public criticism can be a daunting experience. Renowned Yoruba actor Taiwo Ibikunle recently shared one such defining moment that tested his resilience and p
In a video that was posted on the official YouTube channel of Kunleafod TV during an interview, he made it known that a woman in his neighborhood embarrassed him, saying that she called him a poor actor because of the type of car he was driving.
The actor described how a woman from his neighborhood approached him on the street and openly criticized not only his acting abilities but also mocked him for his choice of vehicle. This public humiliation threatened to undermine his confidence and professional reputation. However, it was his response to this situation that truly demonstrated his character.
In his statement, he said, “One of the saddest days of my life since I joined film making was when a woman in my neighborhood said bad things about my personality. While I was driving on the street, a woman embarrassed me and called me a poor actor. I wanted to attack her for mocking me, but I decided to keep calm and just let it go because people were watching us, and I later changed my location because of the woman.”