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Marriage made me more responsible – Kunle Remi
Despite his newfound marital status, Remi's dedication to his craft remains unwavering
Kunle Remi, the heartthrob of Nollywood, has solidified his position as a versatile actor, seamlessly transitioning between diverse roles.
In recent interview, the rising star discussed his journey, the challenges he’s faced, and his aspirations for the Nigerian film industry.
Remi, who recently tied the knot, shared how marriage has influenced his life and career. While his fun-loving personality remains intact, he acknowledges the added responsibility that comes with being a husband. “Marriage has made me a whole lot more responsible because I am a family-oriented person,” he said.
Despite his newfound marital status, Remi’s dedication to his craft remains unwavering. He revealed that his wife is his biggest supporter, encouraging him to take on challenging roles. However, he also emphasized the importance of choosing projects that align with his values.
As a prominent figure in Nollywood, Remi shared his thoughts on the industry’s progress and its challenges. While he acknowledges the growth and quality of recent productions, he expressed concern about the treatment of crew members. “I’m very concerned when I see crew members not being paid regularly,” he said. “There’s no amount of money you can put on talents, but there should be a balance.”
Reflecting on his journey from reality show winner to acclaimed actor, Remi emphasized the importance of hard work and perseverance. He recalled the initial challenges of proving himself as an actor and the relentless pursuit of opportunities. “It wasn’t easy,” he admitted. “I had to prove to myself that I could do it.”
While Remi’s good looks have undoubtedly contributed to his popularity, he insists that his talent and versatility are equally important. He expressed a desire to break free from typecasting and explore a wider range of roles.