Bolaji Ogunmola Opens Up on Stereotypes In Nollywood

Leadership | 18-05-2026 07:57am |

Nigerian actress Bolaji Ogunmola has discussed the impact of stereotypes on her career in the Nollywood film industry. In a recent interview, she highlighted that her dark skin influenced the types of roles she was offered during the initial phases of her acting journey, often relegating her to portrayals of "side chick" characters. Ogunmola's comments shed light on the broader issue of colorism within the industry and its effect on the opportunities available to actors based on their appearance.

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