Famous skit maker Kemi Ikuseedun, popularly known as Mummy Wa, has opened up about experiencing sexual harassment within the movie industry.
In an interview on the WithChude podcast, Mummy Wa shared her personal encounters with harassment in the entertainment world.
Filmmakers have reportedly made unwanted sexual advances to Mummy Wa as she tried to launch her career.
The content creator turned down offers because she knew they wouldn’t secure her ideal position.
She made this disclosure during a discussion on the WithChude podcast.
Mummy Wa, also referred to as Kemz Mama, shared that she encountered unsolicited sexual propositions from filmmakers while working to build her career.
The content creator emphasized that she declined these advances, recognizing that they would not ensure her the desired role.
“What I said related more behind the scenes, not even as an actor. Behind the scenes, a lot of people are asking for things. They are asking for a whole lot of things. But me I cannot do it,” she said.
“Where do I want to start from? How do I want to even do it? Me that I am already coming from a place where they tell me ‘this thing will not work’. How many people do you want to sleep with? “To be honest with you, you might actually sleep with somebody in the movie industry and the role they will give you, will not ‘blow! You will still be there.
“Me entering entertainment, I saw a lot of men. But guess what? Even the ones that do not have anything; that are slim, they are still asking for things from them.
“No woman is free. No woman is immune. But me, I cannot do it.”