Jumoke George shares the struggles behind her 14-year absence from Nollywood, citing discrimination over her dark complexion and her refusal to exchange roles for favors.
Ace Nollywood actress Jumoke George recently opened up about her 14-year absence from the film industry, citing career setbacks due to her dark complexion and her firm refusal to compromise on values. In an interview on Oyinmomo TV, she revealed how directors dismissed her for being “too dark” and pressured her into exchanges for roles.
Her refusal led to being blacklisted by some directors, but she remained steadfast, finding strength in her faith and embracing her natural beauty