Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has shared the best piece of advice she ever got from seasoned performer Olu Jacobs.
As she gave advice to aspiring actors and actresses on how to remain competitive in the film industry, Kate Henshaw disclosed this information to DTNow Magazine.
recalling the counsel Olu Jacobs provided her. said Kate Henshaw;
“I remember Uncle Olu Jacobs saying to me, “Be willing to learn and to better yourself”. See what is being done out there—the practices. I’ve done stage, TV, and film. I watch other actors in Hollywood and Bollywood. I want to see how they’re doing it. I love Viola Davis so much. I love her.”
“She’s someone I love. Lately, JLo, I am seeing her comic side. She is a strong woman. I love Tracee Ellis Ross, and I love Charlize Theron. She’s got a long, lean look. I love it. There are so many of them that I really like. Top of my list is Angela Bassett at 60-something. You see, we are following her.
You know, these are people who have been in the game. They’re still there. There’s something they’re doing right. They’re conscientious about their work. They don’t mess around with their job. They don’t feel as if they have a right that everybody should kowtow and bow to them. No. Have a teachable spirit. Being able to learn, is for me, the best thing ever..”