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    Folake Olowofoyeku on Growing Up in Nigeria and Her Show 'Bob Hearts Abishola'

    Folake Olowofoyeku on Growing Up in Nigeria and Her Show 'Bob Hearts Abishola'

    FromThe Bakari Sellers Podcast

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    Folake Olowofoyeku on Growing Up in Nigeria and Her Show 'Bob Hearts Abishola'

    FromThe Bakari Sellers Podcast

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    Length:
    37 minutes
    Released:
    May 20, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Bakari is joined by Nigerian actress Folake Olowofoyeku to talk about growing up in Nigeria and trying to pursue a career in acting (6:34), her work on the sitcom 'Bob Hearts Abishola' (16:42), and why it's meaningful to play a romantic lead who is Nigerian (23:20).

    Host: Bakari Sellers
    Guest: Folake Olowofoyeku
    Producer: Kaya McMullen
    Engineer: Sasha Ashall
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    Released:
    May 20, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    The Bakari Sellers Podcast tackles the most pressing current events through conversations and interviews with high profile guests. Building upon his experience in South Carolina government and politics and his experience as a lawyer, Sellers will talk to his guests about all topics from the world of politics, including the 2020 election, the movement for racial equality in the US, and much more.