Why Nollywood Stars Delved into Other Businesses -Anita Joseph

Nollywood actress, Anita Joseph has revealed that most of her colleagues in the movie-making industry had delved into other businesses because of the need to secure a better future.

Speaking with Punch, curvaceous screen-goddess a stream of income might not be enough to sustain oneself as a celebrity, saying engaging in other things boost one’s financial confidence.

She said, “It is true that a lot of celebrities have side businesses. However, acting pays well too. As humans, we need to be prepared for the future by creating more avenues to make wealth and not depending on just one stream of income. With the platform I have on social media, it is good to have a side business. It helps one to diversify and I love what I do. I own Hourglass Fashion World and we sell waist trainers.”

When asked if being famous is helping her other business grow, the actress explained: “People think that being a celebrity or an influencer makes business thrive, compared to others. But it is the favour (of God) that works for me. I market my business very well and the support I get from fans also helps me get great customers. My business is doing well and we are seeing returns on our investment.”