Lateef Adedimeji of Nollywood won best actor in a film for the Tunde Kelani film 'Ayinla,' beating out prominent Hollywood actors like Hakeem Kazim, Eddie Watson, and others.
Lateef Adedimeji shared the news on Instagram, saying that the accomplishment has left him dumbfounded and that it serves as a reminder to never give up hope.
Lateef Adedimeji encouraged his lovers and followers to be inspired by the traditional proverb, "The rain will wipe away tears, and the sun will kiss an individual's endeavor,"
The actor thanked famous actor Tunde Kelani, as well as the cast and crew that collaborated with him on the film.
"Yo! he wrote. Here’s a big one for us, Adedimeji Lateef geng!!! I won best actor in a film at the Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards in Los Angeles, and I can’t keep my cool…
Don’t you already know?
AYINLA… and, once again, it’s a reminder to never give up hope; the rain will wash away the tears, and the sun will kiss our efforts; I hope you find inspiration in this…
Thank you to everyone at the @hapawards, especially babami @tkelani, my ever-brave @jadeosiberu, and all the staff and fellow cast members who labored on the AYINLA film; I don’t take this for granted…
To every fan out there, this is for you, and believe me we’re not done yet.. This is just the beginning!
Congratulations to everyone of us"
realmercyaigbe wrote: Congratulations
toyin_abraham wrote: Congratulations dear
doyinkukoyi wrote: Congratulations darling. More wins insha Allah