Why I ventured into acting - Yemi Blaq reveals

Popular Nigerian actor, Yemi Blaq has revealed what inspired him to venture into acting.

He told The Punch newspaper in an interview that he had always loved the arts and everything came naturally to him.

"I can’t trace what inspired me to become an actor but I can say that I have always loved the arts. I love singing, writing stories, and poetry, and it has always been natural for me. One thing led to another and it took me here."

"There was no deciding moment for me. Life just put me here. Everything that came naturally to me, that I worked towards, and everything I excelled at just brought me here," he said.

Blaq is known for his deeply intimidating voice and huge physique.

He has featured in more than 50 movies both in Yoruba and English since his career started.