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Why I chose acting over law — Veteran Actor Femi Adebayo

Actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo, recently shared the moment he decided to pursue acting as his primary career, leaving behind his legal profession.

Adebayo, who holds a Master’s Degree in Law from the University of Ibadan, revealed that he was practicing law and earning N20,000 monthly, while acting was merely a hobby.

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However, in an interview with Pulse, he recounted receiving an acting offer that paid N50,000 for just three days of work.

He said:

“Honestly speaking, that was when I started working as a lawyer.
My salary then was just N20,000 on a monthly basis And acting was a hobby for me all this while. “

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“So not until they invited me for acting roles, they were ready to pay me N50,000 for three days. And as a lawyer, I was getting N20,000 for one month.”

“I said, Femi, this acting is your calling. That was when I decided that I would abandon law practice and face entertainment fully.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>

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