Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has expresses gratitude to Nigerians for their overwhelming support since the release of her debut film, Queen Lateefah.
She highlighted the important lessons she discovered while reflecting on the fulfilling experience of breaking into the larger market in a recent Instagram post.
Wumi‘s appreciation is a result of her film’s favourable reception, which surpassed her early projections. She expressed her gratitude to all those who helped make the movie a success, including the actors, crew, and coworkers.
The actress acknowledged that the journey was not without its challenges, but the end result was well worth the effort. She expressed her joy in seeing the positive impact the film had on its audience, creating happy memories that will linger.
She wrote,
“Thank you, Nigeria. It was a worthy, humbling, and impactful experience. Oh yes! A great experience exploring the wider market and to be very honest, it was a learning curve for me.
My gratitude knows no bounds.
Thank you to everyone who came out to support me. Thank you for your love towards QUEEN LATEEFAH.Having recorded the success QUEEN LATEEFAH attained at the cinemas, l am beyond overwhelmed with the love and reception. What started as an uncertain idea blossomed into something greater than I could have imagined.
The smiles! Happy times were had by the audience. This memory I’ll never forget! I remember and greatly miss seeing the beautiful smile and satisfaction on people’s faces after watching QUEEN LATEEFAH.
To the cast and crew of QUEEN LATEEFAH, thank you for putting your heart and art into this amazing project. Thank you for walking and working this beautiful journey with me.
Thank you to all my colleagues for turning up in massive numbers to support me. I’m so grateful!!!
Watch out, we still have more coming your way. We are not stopping here. Expect more!”.
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