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During a revealing interview with Venture Africa the Nigeria actress genevieve nnaji
reveals her childhood played in shaping the
woman she has become. She said selling for her mom taught her to be
humble,outspoken and appreciative of what she has.
Talking about her movie Road to Yesterday, she revealed that it was
during on of her mind journey mixed with stories her mother had told her that inspired her to write the movie.
She talked about her family, her company, leaving school to pursue
acting and her first movie role.
See excerpts of the interview below
Speaking about her childhood, she said "“I was a tomboy. I had three
brothers right behind me. My sisters were too busy with themselves –
you know how elder sisters are. I played games on the street,”
Genevieve told me. She also used to engage in fistfights with the boys
who lived in her compound. “I got into a fight with a neighbor of mine
who was a boy and I beat him up… I was six years old. We were
mates and he was fat. He definitely asked for it and he got it,”
On how helping his mother shaped her " She traded, she sold stuff,
she got her children to sell stuff for her and we had to. We had no
choice. We were living in her house. We cried. She did things you