“I once found something rewarding about role” – Actor Bimbo Manuel

• Bimbo Manuel, a seasoned Nollywood actor, is a prominent figure in Nigerian film and theatre.

• Over the past three decades, he has gained recognition as a talented actor and writer, having written numerous stage plays for the theatre.

• Manuel found his role as Moyosore Lawson in Showmax’s new TV show, ‘Princess on a Hill,’ rewarding in a recent chat.

Veteran Nollywood actor Bimbo Manuel is a prominent figure in the Nigerian film and theatre industry, with a career spanning over three decades. He has established himself as a distinguished actor and accomplished writer, having penned numerous stage plays for the theatre.

In a recent interview, Manuel shared his thoughts on his role as Moyosore Lawson in Showmax’s new television series, ‘Princess on a Hill.’ He conveyed that he found a deep sense of fulfillment in this role, which requires him to embody a complex character whose intricate persona and concealed motives significantly contribute to the narrative’s suspense.

Manuel noted that the portrayal of this character presented considerable challenges.

“Portraying Moyosore Lawson was incredibly challenging, but it was also an immense joy. Beyond the typical challenges an actor faces with a complex character, there was something deeply rewarding about stepping into his shoes,” he began.

Continuing, Manuel said, “Playing Moyosore Lawson allowed me to showcase myself in a totally different light, something the audience might not be used to seeing from me.”