Simi to take up her First Role in Kunle Afolayan’s Movie

Simi is set to make her acting debut.

Nigerian songbird, Simisola Ogunleye, popularly known as Simi, is set to step into the acting scene. According to her Instagram post, she yesterday, signed a contract with ace director, Kunle Afolayan.

She is said to be taking a major role in a movie titled ‘Mokalik’. The movie which according to sources, is a Yoruba movie, is set to be Nigeria’s first single location movie. It centers around the life of a shop owner and his daughter.

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Other faces to be expected in the movie are: Femi Adebayo, Lateef Adedimeji, Faithia Balogun Williams, Wale Akorede Okunnu, Alabi Yellow (Dayo Akinpelue) and Papi Lolo (Ayo Ogunshina).

She signed the contract in Kunle’s office yesterday.

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The ‘Joromi crooner took to her Instagram page to reveal that she likes the script;

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