Renowned Nollywood actress and filmmaker Ruth Kadiri has announced an exciting opportunity for aspiring actors, launching a free audition for new talents under her production banner, Ruth Kadiri Films.
The event, set to take place on March 4th and 5th in Lagos, aims to discover fresh faces in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
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However, Kadiri has issued a stern warning against potential scammers, emphasising that the audition is entirely free and participants should not pay any money to anyone.
In a recent social media post, Kadiri urged interested individuals to register via the link in her bio, with the deadline closing on Monday, March 2nd, at 12 noon. “If you’re ready to be seen, take the first step,” she stated, highlighting the no-cost nature of the process. This caution comes amid growing concerns in Nollywood about fraudulent schemes in which opportunists demand fees for fake auditions or roles, preying on hopeful talent.
Kadiri, known for her YouTube series, has built a reputation for nurturing emerging artists. Her production company has produced several successful projects, focusing on relatable stories and strong female leads.
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Aspiring actors are encouraged to verify information directly from official sources to avoid falling victim to fraud.
