I Was Tagged Cheapest Actress by Many Producers During My Years In Nollywood – Mama Rainbow Says
Sarah Rodriguez
Updated on December 31, 2025
Veteran Nollywood entertainer Mrs. Esther Idowu Philips prominently tended to as Mother Rainbow has described why she was labeled least expensive entertainer by makers and partners during her dynamic years in the theater business.
Mom Rainbow expressed a portion of the makers she worked with during her dynamic years in front of an audience typically bamboozled her for installment of her administration as an entertainer in their films.
She mourned that whatever was given to her then, at that point, she would in any case feel a debt of gratitude since it will assist her with putting food on the table for her kids.
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Mrs. Philips told BBC News Yoruba in an elite meeting that things become extremely hard for her when her better half died on January 22, 1984, and abandoned five youngsters.
Mom Rainbow said dealing with five youngsters and house lease without help from anybody was extremely hard for her. She said she persevered in the business and try sincerely so she can bear the obligation her better half abandoned. She described how she generally journeyed from the film area to her home in Lagos.
The happy lady who claims an establishment currently said she is thankful to God that gave her the relentlessness to stand and accomplish significance throughout everyday life.