Stanley Aguzie, who landed a role in Vikings after he moved to Ireland, told Tribune Online that a lot of his popular friends are broke and miserable.
Saidi Balogun told Encomium Magazine that this is because Nollywood is no longer what it used to be and most actors can no longer charge professionally.
“We just settle for whatever the producers are ready to offer,” he said.
If fans were to judge some Nollywood actors by their popularity or quantity of films, they would be billionaires. But that isn’t the case.
Here are five popular actors who have come out to tell the world about their financial status:
1. Ernest Asuzu