Optometrist Turned Filmmaker Dr. Jasper Aziegbemhin's Nollywood Journey

Dr. Jasper Aziegbemhin, an optometrist turned filmmaker, shared his passion for Nollywood and storytelling. Aziegbemhin, originally from Edo State, transitioned from optometry to acting and filmmaking.

He expressed how filmmaking felt like a calling after practicing optometry for several years. Aziegbemhin's journey in Nollywood includes working on the film "Idia" alongside seasoned actors like Linda Osifo and Tope Tedela.

Despite initial skepticism from friends, Aziegbemhin found support in the creative field. His story highlights the career switch and cultural appreciation in storytelling within the Nigerian film industry.