Actor Nonso Diobi has shared the reasons why he is unmarried at 48. He explained the struggle to separate his on-screen persona from real-life relationships.
In an interview with Labista, the seasoned actor reflected on how his upbringing in the spotlight shaped his approach to romance.
“I grew up on TV and don’t know what it means to be a regular guy. I’ve tried to build relationships that would lead to marriage, but there was something I was doing wrong. I was seeing them through a script”, he said.
Nonso Diobi, known for his roles in numerous Nollywood films, admitted that his immersion in the entertainment industry blurred the lines between scripted romance and genuine connections.
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Despite his efforts to find a lifelong partner, he acknowledged that his tendency to approach relationships as if they were scenes from a movie hindered his prospects.
Veteran Nollywood actress Ayo Adesanya says her abusive marriage with her ex-husband made her an alcoholic.
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The actress made this known while discussing her personal life and failed marriage in an interview with popular media personality Chude Jideonwo.
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Ayo Adesanya narrated how her ex-husband stopped her from acting and threatened to pluck out her eyes with a knife.
The actress said she was abused for 10 years and couldn’t leave because of the shame of people saying she couldn’t keep a man.
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“Anywhere my ex-husband saw me, he would beat me.
He beat me so much that I became an alcoholic. But I couldn’t leave because of the shame of people saying I couldn’t keep a man.”