Actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde Explains Her Absence from Nollywood, Cites Need For Recharge

Popular Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has opened up about her periodic absences from the Nollywood scene, explaining that she steps away to relax and recharge.

In a recent social media post, Omotola, who began her acting career at the age of 15, shared that after working tirelessly for decades, she feels the need to take breaks to preserve her creative energy and passion.

Addressing her fans, many of whom have questioned her intermittent absence from the screen, the actress emphasized the importance of unwinding and revitalizing after years of nonstop work.

“I know many never understand why I take time off movies for a few years, then come back and do it again,” Omotola wrote. “When you’ve been working since you were 15 like I have…you’ll do good to relax, relive, relearn, and recharge.”

The post offers insight into her long-standing approach to managing her career and well-being, ensuring she remains refreshed and ready to tackle new projects.