Wumi Toriola Blasts Up-and-coming Actors For Charging Exorbitant Fees 

Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola, has expressed her utter displeasure with the trend of up-and-coming actors in the movie industry, charging exorbitant prices for a movie role.

The Yoruba producer, in a recent Instagram post, bemoaned how many half-baked actors are in the industry, lamenting how those who have the ability to act are focused on charging high fees.

She stressed that the act has infuriated her as a producer and an actor.

“Involve me?? You sabi act? The few ones wey sabi, they won’t wait till they start selling market before they call ridiculous prices,

As a producer and an actor, I am angry. Pls call the price, but you see that “craft”

Be sure you know it I am so. Half-baked actors with no intention of growing or working on their craft fill the place.

Call Action “ fess,e go do you like make you stone them."

In another post, she bragged about her intentionality in using up-and-coming actors, mentioning some of the movies she has featured them in.

Toriola urged those admitting students into the School of Arts to make sure to train them properly, in order to reduce the stress of problems on set.

“Nobody uses upcoming reach me. Check my movies, Blend of Stars, and new Talents. Call price but go market first and be sure dem don know you.

No be to blow on social media I am for the grass foot, let my people know you first before stressing EPs.

Pls tell me it is well I am If you must sell forms for the School of Arts, too, pls have time to train them.

Nor are they to collect money; they give us problems on set.

I am on take 40 as we speak."