Adeniyi Johnson Reveals How Scared He Was When Funke Akindele Told Him To Kiss Mercy Aigbe

Nollywood actor, Adeniyi Johnson, has related in an interview with The Punch, how he felt when Actress Funke Akindele told him he would be kissing Mercy Aigbe in a movie.

As indicated by him, the film maker Funke Akindele told him he would be kissing the star actrees and that was the large break he had in the industry.

“My name is Adeniyi Johnson but the name would not have been If I had not met Mercy Aigbe. Over time, there have been a lot of misconceptions about how I rose to become a star. Few people that are close to me, know my source. I am never shy to be affiliated with the name, Mercy Aigbe. I had attended an audition for the movie, ‘The Return of Jenifa’. Luckily for me, I was picked. I was told I would be acting with Mercy Aigbe, even though I was an up and coming actor. When I got on set, Funke Akindele told me I would be kissing Mercy Aigbe. I felt she wasn’t supposed to tell me, because acting with her alone gave me tension, let alone kissing her.”