"Why I Had To Slap My Father During a Movie Scene Directed by Funke Akindele" Nollywood Actor Femi Adebayo recently shed light on a surprising moment during the filming of the movie "Taiwo Taiwo" directed by Funke Akindele.
He revealed that a scene required him to slap his father, also an esteemed actor, which was a significant challenge for him.
Femi Adebayo described the slap as a crucial element of the scene, meant to convey intense emotions and conflict between the character.
Despite the difficulty of performing such an action against his own father, Femi stressed the importance of staying truth to the script and delivering a powerful, authentic performance. Both actors approached the scene with professionalism, understanding that it was an essential part of the creative process.
This described moment underscores the dedication and professionalism of actors like Femi Adebayo and his father, who are willing to go to great lengths to bring their roles to life convincingly.
Femi Adebayo also mentioned that "Jagun Jagun part 2" is still in production, hinting at Ibrahim Chatta's involvement and teasing developments of the project.
Fans reacted enthusiastically to the video, recalling how "Taiwo Taiwo" contributed to their admiration for Funke Akindele before her rise to fame with "Jenifa"
Here are some social media reactions:
Oluwa_sharonn wrote: “The movie that made me love them. Funke and Femi 👏👏👏👏”
Neyomidass wrote: “WOW 🔥🔥🔥 I can’t wait for Jagunjagun 2”
Aderinsolaaderin wrote: “You slapped Daddy? 😂😂😂”