Nollywood veteran actor Kanayo Kanayo has once again captured the attention of social media users with his dramatic entrance at the premiere of the movie “Break of Dawn””.
The actor, widely known for his iconic roles in movies where he performs rituals, arrived at the event dressed in a black outfit, accompanied by a striking entourage that included dwarfs carrying a calabash and a lady holding a stick of fire.
The entrance, which was both theatrical and symbolic, quickly went viral, prompting a wave of reactions from netizens. Many noted how Kanayo appeared to be embracing the roles that have made him a household name, with some even humorously suggesting that he was replacing the notorious socialite, Pretty Mike, known for his eccentric event appearances.
Here are some of the reactions:
– Rettal Amour commented, “Dwarfs have suffered in Nigeria. Only used for stuff like this in the entertainment industry.”
– Christogram_07 observed, “The girl in front looks like Nelly from BBN.”
– Spectaniella1 remarked, “He has embraced his calling.”
– Joy Anohobi added, “He isn’t beating the allegations. He loves it even.”
– Jolie Chic_intl wrote, “He loves his legendary roles with his full chest.”
– Chiinaazaa quipped, “Nnanyi sacrifice for a reason.”
– Mr Clapson joked, “You wan collect Pretty Mike job Abi?”
– Abayomi Maxwell simply said, “Ritual things.”
– Elsie Johnson3949 questioned, “KOK are these people for sacrifice?”
– Sex Toyin Lagos commented, “He is so dramatic.”
– Im Perpetual praised, “This is so dope.”
– Gideon Bankzz humorously added, “Lmao Pretty Mike doing a casting for models for next event.”
Kanayo Kanayo has built a legendary career in Nollywood, particularly for his roles in films centered around money rituals, a theme that has become synonymous with his name. Despite the public’s fascination with his on-screen persona, Kanayo has clarified that his real-life beliefs are far from the roles he plays. In past interviews, he has stated that the only thing he is involved with is his faith in Jesus.
In a candid moment, the actor revealed that he doesn’t feel the need to sanctify himself or perform any rituals before playing roles that involve intense scenes, such as entering coffins. He attributed his confidence to the talent God has given him, stating that as long as these roles continue to provide for him financially, he will continue to perform them without hesitation.
Kanayo’s entrance at the “Break of Dawn” premiere is a reminder of why he remains one of Nollywood’s most respected and talked-about actors, with a flair for blending his on-screen legend with real-life drama.
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