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Social media-fame can’t replace real talent – Nkem Owoh

Social media-fame can’t replace real talent – Nkem Owoh

Africa Links 24 with Sunny Green Itodo
Published on 2026-06-07 08:36:37

Veteran Nollywood actor, Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, has reacted to the current trend of some producers casting actors based on social-media fame rather talent. 

Speaking in a recent episode of the Selah Meditate podcast, the thespian said the trend is isn’t a threat to talented actors.

He argued that social media-fame can never replace real talent.

“I don’t think social-media fame is replacing real talent. It can’t. There is no way social media-fame can replace real talent,” he stated.

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