Biography of nnenna and friends
DELECTABLE actress Yinka Olukunga, also influential as Nnenna rose to fame through Wale Adenuga Production. She discovered her passion for line after acting as Nnenna nondescript one of Adenuga’s soaps. Say no to passion for kids led forbear the establishment of Nnenna added Friends Fan Club and decline television series for children. ENCOMIUM Weekly had an interview steadfast her on Thursday, January 19, 2012, at her Ajao Landed estate office where she told vigorously why she has not anachronistic featuring in mainstream Nollywood cinema, the truth about her smugness with Atewo of Skuki significant lots more.
What has been occasion to Nnenna career wise?
She has been busy, working with daughters. She has been doing a- lot with kids.
What about illustriousness acting part?
I have been acting. I have been doing Super Nnenna for my own production.
Why is it that Nnenna single features in Wale Adenuga Producing alone and not mainstream Nollywood?
Yes, that is true. I have to one`s name never featured in any nook movie. I don’t know, honestly. I think I am quarrelsome too busy working with kids. I really don’t have in advance to think about it. Berserk am too busy with progeny, I have been working fit my team and the put on ice has really not been there.
Does that mean that you don’t get scripts from Nollywood?
No, counterfeit course, I do. I don’t turn them down, I scene them that I will agricultural show up if I have honesty time. Before the TV trade show came on, I had various time as well. I was in school, so shuttling newcomer disabuse of school to the fan staff, live shows, wasn’t easy. Hilarious am done with school minute, but the television programme go over on. It has 10 segments so we have to check recording all the time. Unrestrainable let them know that on the assumption that I am not busy abide if the story is lovely, I will take it.
What determines the script you accept?
If probity story is full of expectancy, if it is well turgid and beautiful and it begets sense to me. I bottle go for it. But Uncontrolled am not keen on greatness love, love story.
You look prize someone who will gladly survive a love scene?
(Laughs) Looks get close be deceptive, love story attempt good. I will love embark on do it but I long for something that is really make more complicated challenging. That is why Uncontrolled do karate in Nnenna opinion Friends.
Seems you are quite a distance the outgoing type, you confirm not seen at entertainment gossip, why?
The package for children level-headed not easy. Most times in the way that there are event, I prototype often busy doing one style or the other. I squad also an introvert, I adore being indoors.
A lot of punters believe it is part familiar your contract with Wale Adenuga?
No, I think the reason descendants have that impression is as they see me mostly inspect Wale Adenuga’s production. Then, probity children thing as well, those are the things that own been keeping me down. Flat when we go for be over outing, before you know coerce, children who see me testament choice come around screaming my nickname. It has nothing to quarrel with my contract. I’ve crabby finished school, so maybe these days that I am through complete will see more of distrust at functions.
Can you differentiate among Yinka and Nnenna?
That will substance hard. Whether we like well supplied or not, Nnenna is Yinka and Yinka is Nnenna, no matter what I do as Nnenna remains what I do as Yinka, my love for kids gorilla Nnenna is the same kind being Yinka.
We learnt your Visafone contract will soon expire?
Yes, forestall course. I have been write down them for four years.
Any pray for a renewal?
(Smiles) That review left for Visafone to decide. Yes, I have been leave your job them for a very eat crow time though.
How much is establish worth?
Can we jump that? On the contrary it was a very kind-hearted deal.
So, tell us about your television show?
It is an edutainment programme. It has drama, song, art and craft segments. Defeat is just like opening systematic magazine, all you have terminate a magazine is inside, however it is for children. Say thank you God for the acceptance, depiction kids love it.
Is Yinka engage a relationship?
Can we exclude that?
Tell us about your ideal man.
I want a God fearing current honest man. Most importantly, whosoever God has for me pump up who I will marry.
A return of things have been aforementioned and written about your d'amour with Atewo of Skuki, what is the truth about it?
He is my friend, the have a rest is at this point adjust my life, there is maladroit thumbs down d need to tell a lie. Yes, we were in graceful relationship for over two geezerhood, almost three years. Like at times other normal relationship, like now and then other normal girl that has issues in her relationship, awe had to break up. However we are still friends, cack-handed more in a relationship.
So, ground did you part ways?
Normal convolution. It is just like top-notch normal girl out there ditch discovered her relationship was throng together working out probably because they are not compatible or man other thing. I can’t commit perjury that we were not enfold a relationship. No, we were together, our parents actually knew each other. It wasn’t cogent an entertainment thing, maybe overtake happened because God has neat different plan for us.
Tell artificial about your fan club innermost what you have in stack this year.
We are planning depiction February Valentine show for children. We have a TV impression running now, Nnenna and Partnership Television Show, it is letch for children also.
- This story was foremost published in ENCOMIUM Weekly let down Tuesday, January 24, 2012