Bisola Aiyeola in tears after meeting Liz Benson

Bisola Aiyeola

Actress Bisola Aiyeola has been moved to tears after meeting her older colleague Liz Benson.

Bisola shared her excitement with fans with several posts on her Instagram Story on Tuesday, showing she was thrilled to discover that Liz not only recognised her but knew her by name.

In her first post, she expressed her disbelief, writing, “Omg guyssssss. I just met the Great Liz Benson. My heart is beating so fast.”

Her admiration only deepened as she revealed Liz knew who she was. “And she knows meeeeeeeeeee. My Goddddddd,” she said enthusiastically.

The emotional encounter brought her to tears. “I cried guysssss. Hard girl, strong girl. Omoooo Mo fo danu,” she posted, playfully admitting that her typically tough demeanour melted in the presence of her idol.

Bisola also couldn’t help but admire Liz’s beauty, adding, “She’s so beautiful fam. I’m just stealing glances at her.”

Bisola began her acting journey in 2015, making a memorable appearance as Didi in the hit series Skinny Girl in Transit.

Since then, she has featured in notable projects, including Picture Perfect (2016), Chasing Rainbows (2017), and Two Grannies and a Baby (2017).

She was also a runner-up in Season 2 of Big Brother Naija, which aired from January to April 2017, marking a pivotal moment in her career.