- Ayoola Ayolola, star of SGIT, shared candid insights about his acting career.
- Financial hardship was a key factor motivating him to pursue acting.
- Despite natural talent, he initially hesitated to take acting seriously.
- He experienced physical hunger and financial struggles, focusing on survival over fame.
- Ayolola borrowed money for necessities even while owning non-liquid assets.
- His story highlights the less glamorous side of the entertainment industry and the resilience needed to succeed.
Nollywood actor Ayoola Ayolola, known for his roles in the popular series SGIT, recently shared candid insights about his journey in the acting world. Speaking with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Ayolola revealed that financial hardship was a major factor that drove him toward acting.
Although he had a natural talent for performing, Ayolola initially hesitated to pursue it seriously. Reflecting on his past struggles, he described enduring periods of physical hunger and financial instability that made survival, rather than fame, his primary focus.
He admitted that during those difficult times, he even had to borrow money to cover basic necessities, despite owning non-liquid assets. Ayolola’s reflections highlight the less glamorous side of the entertainment industry and underscore the resilience and determination required to overcome its challenges.