Deyemi Okanlawon meets Hollywood’s Tasha Smith

Deyemi Okanlawon

Actor Deyemi Okanlawon has shared an exciting moment with Hollywood star Tasha Smith while on the set of the popular TV series The Rookie in Los Angeles, teasing a potential collaboration between the two.

Deyemi took to Instagram to post a video of their encounter where the two actors shared a warm embrace.

Along with the video, he reflected on his experience in Hollywood writing, “Naija boy wey dey go foreign… in LA for the first time and having the most humbling, most exhilarating time seeing what Hollywood really looks like.

“I appreciate how far we’ve come as an industry and I now see how much further we can go with the right vision, structure, and support from stakeholders, sponsors, our audience, and our government. Thanks @tasha4realsmith, luv you loads!”

The video shows Deyemi on set at Palmer Studios with Tasha Smith, who is both an actor and director on the project.

The two exchanged compliments with Tasha praising Deyemi and the immense talent of Nollywood.

Their interaction hinted at a potential partnership, sparking excitement about the possibility of collaboration between Nollywood and Hollywood, two dynamic film industries that continue to grow on the global stage.