TVC E. Award winning actor OC Ukeje has been selected alongside Somkele Iyamah–Idhalama as TIFF’S international rising star.
The actors selected will be involved in a session with casting directors, directors, and major stakeholders in the film industry including on-stage conversation with Award winning film maker and actor, Kunle Afolayan and Genevieve Nnaji.
Both Somkele and OC are in movies that will be showcased at the festival. Somkele features in ‘93 Days’, ‘The Arbitration’ and ‘The Wedding Party’ while OC Ukeje stars in ‘The Arbitration’.