Anikulapo: Kunle Afolayan Says Daughter’s Beauty Earned Her Role In Blockbuster Movie (VIDEO)
Kunle Afolayan‘s blockbuster production, Anikulapo has remained one of the most talked about movies in recent times.
In the movie, Afolayan‘s daughter, Eyiyemi Afolayan played the role of Princess Omowunmi.
According to the movie producer, the role of Princess Omowunmi required a beautiful young lady and that was what got his daughter into the movie’s cast because she is certainly beautiful.
On Wednesday, the veteran movie actor and cinematographer posted a short video clip of himself and his daughter on his Instagram handle.
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Speaking, the movie producer had this to say;
“If you want to portray the role of a princess, I think there is no given that the person has to be beautiful and she is beautiful.”
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He stated further;
“It felt good because I did not have to pay her, even though I was paying her directly or indirectly.”
Afolayan went further to explain that his also an exceptional singer.
He added that aside from Eyiyemi, her brother, Diekoloreoluwa can also sing.
He had this to say;
“Not only is Eyiyemi Afolayan natural at acting, but her father also attests to the fact that she sings well too, just like her brother Diekoloreoluwa Afolayan – Kunle Afolayan’s second child and first son.”
In the concluding part of the video, Kunle Afolayan explained that he didn’t pay his daughter for the role. His daughter put a smile on her face afterwards.
Watch the heartwarming moment below.
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