In film industry, Actor Kelvin Ikeduba decries sex-for-roles practice in Nollywood

Kelvin Ikeduba

During a recent interview on Hip TV’s “Trending,” Ikeduba firmly stated that he would “rather die” than cast unqualified actors in exchange for sex.

Nollywood actor and producer Kelvin Ikeduba has spoken out against the exploitation of actors in the film industry.

During a recent interview on Hip TV’s “Trending,” Ikeduba firmly stated that he would “rather die” than cast unqualified actors in exchange for sex.

Ikeduba expressed his frustration with the widespread unprofessionalism in the industry, saying,“The movie industry is very big. What works for A, may not work for B.”

He stressed his commitment to integrity and quality, stating that his passion for filmmaking drives him to reject any form of compromise.

“People know that Kelvin would rather die than give a girl a role for sex because I am very passionate about what I do. So most times, when I meet mediocre people on set, it hurts me. I will never ever do that,” he added.