Undoubtedly excelling in her career, actress Aisha Lawal sets herself apart from some peers by maintaining a low profile on social media, as she explained in an interview with Saturday Beats.
She attributed this choice to her Yoruba upbringing, valuing the prestige of keeping certain aspects private.
A product of Ibadan, Oyo State, Aisha embraced the Yoruba adage that hidden things carry greater value.
With a mother who is a no-nonsense retired principal, she strives to avoid actions that might embarrass her children in the future.
While some actors believe that controversies can elevate their careers, Aisha emphasizes the importance of a clean reputation.
She compares a clean record to a clear blackboard where anything written is visible, unlike a cluttered one.
She champions the notion that every form of publicity, positive or negative, holds value, yet a clean slate is equally advantageous.
Speaking about her role in the popular movie ‘Jagun Jagun’, Aisha Lawal shared her intuition about scripts and how she assesses them.
She looks for challenging roles and evaluates the storyline’s appeal before considering her remuneration.
Her affinity for epic movies sets her apart from many actresses her age, who often shy away due to the intricacies involved.
Aisha’s willingness to embrace challenges stems from her passion for acting.
Amidst the burgeoning quality films in the industry, Aisha expresses excitement about the positive shifts in the movie landscape.
She applauds the strength of Nollywood’s storytelling and celebrates its rise from obscurity, asserting that the industry’s growth is sustainable.
