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My Love for Theatre Cost Me My Marriage – Yetunde Wunmi
The 64-year-old actress began her journey as a stage performer in 1982 with Sunday Akinola’s Feyi Kogbon theatre group.
Reflecting on her nearly four-decade experience in the film industry, Yetunde Wunmi shared that her passion for acting contributed to the end of her marriage.
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“I cannot forget Adelove. He brought stage drama to Danjuma film, close to where I lived at the time.
He wore all white that day and arrived in a white car.
Everyone rushed to him, and I also moved closer to touch his clothes. I was so happy; it felt like I touched gold.
That was when I developed an interest in theatre,” she recounted.
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Despite the personal sacrifices, she expressed no regrets about her acting career, stating, “I lost my marriage due to my love for this theatre, but I have never regretted being an actress since then because God has been gracious to me.”
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