The actor from Nollywood, Uzor Arukwe, has recounted how astonished he was by the rumors about his sexual orientation.
In a podcast interview titled “Unfiltered and Extra Spicy,” the movie star reportedly stated that he was initially thrilled about the rumors because he believed they would help him get attention.
Uzor brushed off the accusation of being gay, stating that he would own it and have no reason to conceal it.
The actor also said that he loves and supports his LGBT pals and that he doesn’t judge anyone based on their sexual orientation.
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“The most damaging rumor I have heard about myself is that I am gay,” he stated. Although I was completely taken aback, I was also somewhat delighted since I had heard that you would blow up when people started saying stuff like that, so I reasoned that this must be it. I adore my gay pals, and I have many. I’m aware of their sexual orientation since they are my people.
“I have absolutely nothing against them and I adore them.” However, I will not agree with those who I disagree with simply because they are perceived by others as belonging to a particular group. Let God judge for me.
“I would own it if it were my sexuality. One of the hottest people around will be me.