Actor Lateef Adedimeji Tales Back On Been Paid N4,000 For A lead Role In 2014

Award-winning actor, Lateef Adedimeji has recounted how he earned a paltry sum of N4,000 for a lead role in his early career. 

In an interview with media personality, Teju Oyelakin on Tejubabyface show, he revealed that as far back as 2014, he was being paid N4000, N5,000 for a lead role.

He added that he only started getting paid N100,000 to N200,000 for a role in 2015.

Adedimeji said: “If I tell people that I wasn’t collecting N100,000, N200,000 until 2015/16, a lot of people would not believe me.

“Before then, the highest I collected for a lead role was either N4,000, N5,000, or N10,000. I was paid that low back in 2014 because it was more like a learning process.”