Actor Femi Adebayo emotionally recounts how Adedimeji Lateef’s accident inspired cast of his new movie
Femi Adebayo Salami, a popular Nollywood actor, recalls how the cast of his latest film, Jagun Jagun, was inspired by the accident that injured his younger colleague Adedimeji Lateef.
Femi Adebayo, who is brimming with gratitude, uploaded a picture of Adedimeji Lateef from the movie’s scene, remembering how the youthful actor controlled the set.
He acknowledged how his perseverance had served as an example for the actors in his new film. Adedimeji fractured his knee during his first scene, but Femi Adebayo highlighted that he kept working hard despite the setback.
He wrote, “Lateef Adedimeji, @adedimejilateef the indomitable!
Lateef commanded the JAGUN JAGUN set like a true warrior. Preparing for the role, Lateef hit the gym for a month, displaying commitment like I’ve never seen before.
In his first scene, he broke his knee but continued to do his best despite being in excruciating pain. Omo, me I was scared o, but his resilience inspired us all on set to keep on.
His mesmerizing portrayal of Gbotija left us all in awe of his exceptional talent. It was mesmerizing and full of depth and intensity.”
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