• Actress Lola Idije has responded to the public’s misunderstanding regarding her film roles in a recent video.
  • Lola Idije also revealed the origin of her energy on set while talking about her experience with a new actor
  • Lola Idije’s self-references have generated varied responses, with certain online users considering her justification hard to believe.

Renowned Yoruba actress Toyin Afolayan, also recognized as Lola Idije, has addressed the misunderstandings that many individuals hold about her because of the characters she has portrayed in films.

Lola Idije, recognized for her portrayal of a harsh mother-in-law in Yoruba films, revealed that her on-screen character contrasted greatly with her actual personality.

The actress, during a conversation on a podcast with her younger co-worker Ayo Adesanya, refuted allegations that her portrayal of a character on set was inspired by alcohol or smoking.

Lola, who mentioned that she only consumes water, shared her encounter with a rising actor who asked about the origin of her vitality in films.

As per the actress, God has been her wellspring of strength. Lola, who is also the younger sibling of the late Adeyemi Afolayan, known as Ade Love, one of the early trailblazers in the film industry, revealed that her brother was trained to be nimble in his performances.

Lola Afolayan became famous following her role as Madam Adisa in the 1995 movie called Deadly Affair. She is recognized for creating the widely used online expressions ‘Soro Soke werey’ and ‘Pele My Dear’.

In related news, .ngreported that Lola Idije responded to the allegation that actress Biodun Okeowo, known as Omoborty, had taken her daughter’s boyfriend and married him.

Lola claimed that the statement was untrue, and her initial conversation with her younger colleague’s husband occurred when she introduced him to her over a phone call.

The footage of Lola Idije discussing her character during filming is shown below:

Responses to Lola Idije’s comment

.ngcollected some of the responses, check the comments below:

GaliBillyyoung said:

You go explain to Taya. That’s essentially what people perceive you as now.

0xidan commented:

No one will admit to being evil in actual life.

JAdeliyi said:

Woman is extremely good; I just found out she belongs to the Afolayan family.

FolajeuwoNelson wrote:

The way she speaks to herself. If you’re not a wicked person, you must be someone with a short temper.

vee_talks2 reacted:

If I believe, I will bend.

@mzzfunmilola22 said:

Mama go explain tire the likes of Patience Ozokwo Shola shobowale they will explain tire.

Haz45458Hazzan said:

By the way, Mummy Lola idije and Mummy Shola Shobowale, who do you think is more wicked?

tolulop25718134 wrote:

Even the way she speaks to herself, fear catches me, I love her anyway.

pinkpearl_b said:

No one refers to themselves as evil, not even the devil presented himself as ‘the bringer of light.’ Deeds are more significant than justifications.

web3Larrylee commented:

No be mama why teach her son wife what she go him be this? You wicked paaa.

Lola Idije celebrates her birthday in grand fashion

Meanwhile, .ngnoted that Lola Idije marked her birthday in a grand manner.

The actress posted fresh images of herself on her verified Instagram account to mark the arrival of the new year.

Lola decided to put on an elegant velvet dress, adorned with a stone pattern, for her photo session, while individuals of her age might have opted for conventional clothing.

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