Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has updated his fans about his AMVCA outfit amidst drama revolving around his nomination snub by the organizers.
It’s no news that the Anikulapo lead actor was excluded from the ninth edition of Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, leading to an uproar among fans and netizens.
Sharing photos of his outfits online, Kunle Remi revealed how he showed up for the prestigious awards. He wrote, “I showed up as KUNLE REMI to the AMVCA in @konye_clothings.”
Kunle Remi brags as he finally speaks on AMVCA snub
Recall that Kunle Remi finally addressed his snub at the nominations of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, AMVCA 2023.
It was no news that Kunle Remi was snubbed from the nominations list of the prestigious awards despite his undeniable role in Kunle Afolayan’s epic drama, Anikulapo, which earned 16 nominations.
Anikulapo bagged 16 nominations from AMVCA, while the lead actor, Kunle Remi, whose role geared many to watch the movie, was not part of the 16 nominations.
Speaking in an interview, Your View, Kunle Remi aired his opinion about his snub from the award. According to him, AMVCA does not belong to him nor does he host the show. He claimed his snub has no way reduced him, his stylishness, fame, or energy.
Kunle Remi claimed he is unshaken by the snub because his role as ‘Saro’ was not taken because of an award, but rather because of a challenge.
Many have concluded that Kunle Remi’s snub was a result of an interview he granted where he spoke about a senior colleague trying to lure him into homosexuality.