Alaba Ultimate becomes rave of Iyabo Ojo’s Labake Olododo
The epic drama, Labake Olododo, currently screening in cinemas, has continued to grow traction and on the lips of movie lovers.
The colorful epic which came to various cinemas on Friday, March 28, 2024, has captivated audiences across Nigeria.
One of the major talking points is the portrayal of Adigun by musician cum actor, Alaba Onaolapo aka Alaba Ultimate. Alaba’s unforgettable delivery proves that the most fascinating characters are brought to life not by predictable storytelling, but by the depth and commitment the actor brings on board.
As the formidable second-in-command to the film’s titular character, Alaba breathes life into one of the most complex antagonists to grace Nollywood screens in recent years.
“The complexity of Adigun’s character pushed me to my creative limits. Working alongside such talented professionals made every challenging scene worthwhile,” says Alaba Ultimate.
The bearded actor whose role interpretation was splendid and got commendation by fans, showed the actor, who has been around for decades but relocated to the United States, is a chip of the old block.
Speaking on the challenges on set Alaba said, “It was artistically challenging. I mean taking such a multifaceted role. I praise my director, Biodun Stephen’s visionary guidance and the collaborative spirit of my fellow cast members for creating an environment where my performance could truly flourish.”
For Alaba, who is set to unveil his new song, ‘Wamumi Debe,’ the breakthrough role leverages his extensive background drawing from a career of over 15 years in the film industry, 20 years in music industry, and seven years of content creation and brand influencing experience.