Femi Fani-Kayode Joins Nollywood

After former Senator Dino Melaye joined the Nigerian movie industry, former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani- Kayode has made his Nollywood début as he features in a movie series titled, Silent Prejudice Season 2
The series which exposes the evils associated with Osu cast system in the South Eastern part of Nigeria is currently being shot at various locations in Abuja. It was the endorsement of the Nigerian Human Rights Commission whose Executive Secretary, Tony Ojukwu also made an appearance.
Mr. Fani Kayode is not the only Nigerian on the set of the series. Others include business mogul, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Ex-Senator Dino Melaye and former Anambra State Governor, Chukwuemeka Ezeife.
Top Hollywood stars who featured in the 13th episode are Clem Ohameze, Amaechi Munagor, Monalisa Chinda,Chuks Chyke,Vitalis Ndubuisi,Steve Ebo as well as Ofiafuluagwu Mbaka,Linc Edochie, Larry Koldsweath, Obidejimba and T. T. Temple.
In a post on face book on Monday, Fani-Kayode who was on the set of the series on Saturday, hailed actors and applauded their craft. “We were on set the whole afternoon and though gruelling, It was a great experience and tremendous fun. Many do not know how hard actors work and the energy and discipline that goes into their craft”.
“Being a thespian is no mean feat, it requires total dedication and focus and having been through what I experienced on Saturday, my respect for them is boundless, “he said.
Season 1 is already being aired on AIT on Wednesdays at 9.00pm, while Season 2 which Fani-Kayode featured in will soon be aired.