Tiwa Savage Announces Lead Role in New Movie

On Feb 17, 2023

The popular Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress Tiwa Savage has announced that she is co-directing and playing her first lead role in her debut movie, ‘Water and Garri’.

She disclosed this via her verified Instagram handle on Wednesday.

Sharing some pictures of herself on set, with caption, “This is about to be an ICONIC moment. My first lead role as an actor and Executive producer”.

In the movie, while in the city of Cape Coast in Ghana, Tiwa plays the role of a fashion designer with a budding career in the U.S. who returns to her home in Africa to confront the guilt she left behind.

Also featured in the movie are popular Nigerian thespians Mike Afolarin, Andrew Bunting and Jemima Osunde.

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