Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede shocked her fans as she shaved off her ten-year-old virgin hair.
In a video shared by Yvonne on Instagram, she went bald as her hair was shaved completely shaved off in a hair salon.
According to the 41-year-old actress, she took the bold step in order to fit into a movie character.
Yvonne said she loves her job so much and is willing to take risks to show dedication to her craft.
“I love my job too much not to take risks….. I see myself as a tool to convey the appropriate message, if the script deserves it, I will do whatever needs to be done to give the story life.
In addition, she highlighted that she’s also learning Yoruba language on set of the movie titled, “Aja.”
“Apart from this drastic change, I am learning to speak proper Yoruba language AJA is a love story.. A provoking story that will have you on your feet.”
Furthermore, Yvonne said that cutting her hair was not only about the money or changing her appearance.
“For this role, I knew I had to go beyond just the dialogue and emotions; I needed to make a physical transformation that would connect me even deeper with the character.
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“Cutting my hair wasn’t just about changing my appearance, it was about shedding my comfort and embracing a new side of myself for the sake of the story.
Also, I’ve always believed that as an actor, you have to be ready to push boundaries, and this role is definitely doing that for me.”
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