Nollywood Actress Reveals How Movie Set Accident Permanently Damaged Her Vocal Cords
Nollywood actress and producer Azeezat Shorunmu has revealed how a movie set incident permanently damaged her vocal cords, drastically changing her voice. The actress shared her story during a recent appearance on Oyinmomo TV, explaining the career-altering accident that occurred while filming.
Shorunmu, who was previously recognized for having a different voice quality on screen, disclosed that the incident happened during production work. The actress detailed how the on-set accident resulted in irreversible damage to her vocal cords, fundamentally changing her speaking voice.
The revelation sheds light on the occupational hazards actors face during film production. Shorunmu’s case highlights the physical risks performers encounter while working on movie sets, particularly incidents that can cause permanent injury.
The actress has continued her career in Nollywood despite the vocal cord damage. Her experience demonstrates the resilience required in the entertainment industry when dealing with unexpected health challenges that affect professional performance.
Shorunmu’s disclosure during the Oyinmomo TV interview brings attention to workplace safety concerns in Nigeria’s film industry. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of proper safety protocols during movie production to protect cast and crew members.
The actress has adapted to her changed voice while maintaining her presence in Nollywood productions. Her story resonates with industry professionals who face similar challenges balancing career demands with health complications.