Actor Yemi Solade says he was paid to fake disability in church
Veteran Nollywood actor Yemi Solade reveals he was once paid to act as a cripple for a staged miracle service in a church before he became famous. Read More: https://punchng.com/actor-yemi-solade-says-he-was-paid-to-fake-disability-in-church/
Nollywood veteran actor Yemi Solade has disclosed in an interview that he once accepted money to portray a person with a physical disability during a staged church miracle service, while still an undeveloped student. Solade's statement was made to Feel Right News TV and reported by PUNCH Online, detailing an incident from his early years in the industry before he gained significant recognition.
He explained that he was enlisted for the role and received compensation for his participation, which he used to fund personal expenses. The seasoned actor clarified that this incident occurred when he was not yet established in the film industry. Solade did not reveal the identities of the individuals involved in the staged miracle, citing the ongoing presence of those involved and his respect for their privacy.
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