In a latest interview, Actress Moji Oyetayo aka Mama Ajasco, a graduate of English Language from Lagos State University, opens up on her position because the PRO of the Lagos State Chapter of AGN, her divorce state, love life, s3x and her world of performing.
Who actually is Moji Oyetayo?
My identify is Moji Oyetayo popularly referred to as Mama Ajasco. I'm a voice-over artiste; I'm an actress and I ‘m additionally the newly sworn-in public relations officer of the Lagos State Chapter of Actors Guild of Nigeria. I'm a Lagosian and a phenomenal Yoruba lady. I attended Supreme Education Foundation in Magodo, Lagos and acquired a level in English from Lagos State University LASU.
You put on so many hats as an actress, voice-over artiste, and AGN government, how do you mix all these?
The fact of the matter is they're all below
the large image referred to as leisure and there are methods of marrying them collectively. I've been taking pictures loads of new soaps, films however the newest aspect of me is being the Public Relation Officer of AGN Lagos Chapter. It’s been fairly tasking as a result of I’m the voice of the guild and the picture maker. So I get to attend virtually all of the occasions, I get to speak and have a relationship with the media. What we’re preaching right here is that there's a new daybreak; the brand new government below
the chairmanship of Victor Osuagwu is geared to take AGN to a brand new life. Enough of bickering, sufficient of the infighting, sufficient of dysfunction, we must always communicate as one physique. When we’re separated, we are able to’t go ahead. When we come collectively, then that’s when issues will happen and other people will take us extra critical. Apparently, I assumed it was on AGN. I simply completed a gathering with ANTP and they're in the identical mess too. It’s very embarrassing and annoying.
How has your profession been like?
All reward goes to the Almighty, it has been nice and I'm having fun with each little bit of it. They say gradual and regular wins the race. I’m popularly referred to as Mama Ajasco of the Papa Ajasco & Company drama collection from Wale Adenuga Productions. That runs on all native stations on a regular basis of the week and is nationwide. That’s like giant. I've been performing mama Ajasco for 3 years now.
How straightforward or powerful has it been deciphering the position of Mama Ajasco?
Interpreting Mama Ajasco was form of actually important for me within the first place. People know me as an English language scholar and I communicate loads of phonetics. So dropping my phonetics was form of a serious in-steadiness for me initially and form of talking regular English and pidgin. It was form of tasking and that’s what makes you an incredible actor. When folks meet me and see the way in which I communicate, my composure, and my dressing attempting to narrate with my character, they're usually shocked. I’m purported to be given thumbs up. If I can transcend into that position and are available again to myself, it says rather a lot about my expertise. Outside of that, I’ve accomplished loads of films. I’m working on some cleaning soap even proper now as we're speaking. I’m onDaughters of Eve, Famous Five, My Tomorrow and the most recent is Oga madamwhich begins quickly. I’m a cleaning soap guru as a result of it options you and transcends you and preserve you on the face of individuals completely. People ask me and I say I'm working on six completely different drama collection on the identical time as a result of I would like my face to be in your mind. I’ll most likely think about extra films for the remainder of the quarter. Basically for me cleaning soap opera is meant to promote you and it's only a collection that entertains the home maintain.
So what number of films and soaps have you ever accomplished?
So you earnestly need me to begin counting them …
Maybe as a result of I doubt if many individuals know...
That is the problem folks have with me and it occurs each time. Even as mama Ajasco, you may watch me now and never acknowledge me. My finest pastime in life is to disguise. I hate folks see me and acknowledge me simply. Like the position I performed in Return of Jenifa as a cult woman, Ata attempting to provoke Helen Paul, earlier than folks can say I'm the one, the scene has gone. I all the time have this acquainted look when folks see me however they'll’t place it. Before you begin arranging your self to put it, I've run away and I adore it. And I don’t need it to alter. I don’t appear like my characters in all my films and collection and that’s nice for me. I have to have a life that I can get pleasure from with out paparazzi.
How lengthy have you ever joined the Nigerian film business and the way effectively have you ever feared?
I began in 2006. I began out because the Next Movie Star and artiste supervisor for the Next Movie Reality TV Show and from there I went right into a Reality TV present referred to as 12 Ambassadors of Nollywood sponsored by Paul Obazele along with Unity Bank and I emerged as one of many 12 ambassadors and that’s how my profession emerged.
So how has it been since then?
It has been nice and for positive difficult however I've been striving exhausting and never resting on my oars. I didn't undergo any of the scandals and the pressures. God has been trustworthy. As you recognize I like to speak, so I plan to have my speak present shortly. It’s pure for me to make folks chortle.
Outside performing what do you do?
I’m a voice-over artiste and do loads of grasp compering at completely different occasions and it provides me jobs greater than performing and being a voice over artiste put collectively. It pays the payments for me. I’m a member of AVOA, Association of Voice over Artistes.
You are on the large aspect, how do you're feeling about that?
Yes, an African lady is a giant lady and I’m proud to be a giant lady. I’m a phenomenal s3xy large lady and I adore it. An African lady is curvy. I’m not preaching weight problems however if you're large, embrace it, gown your curve, look good and current your self as s3xy. African males love absolutely curvaceous ladies. I’m a plus measurement mannequin. I don’t face discrimination as a substitute I've an issue discovering them off.
So what's s3x to you?
[s3x is] That evil factor that God gave man that's inflicting commotion proper now (Laughter). Somebody sang superb unhealthy woman or s3x is an excellent unhealthy factor between man and lady that's inflicting commotion on the earth.