{"id":3815,"date":"2024-03-09T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=3815"},"modified":"2024-03-09T02:30:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T02:30:45","slug":"fame-is-nice-but-you-cant-be-yourself-rita-dominic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=3815","title":{"rendered":"Fame Is Nice But You Can\u2019t Be Yourself \u2013 Rita Dominic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nigerian actress\u00a0Rita Dominic\u00a0says that although fame has upsides that offer opportunities for creative growth, it comes with challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an interview on&nbsp;JoyFM\u2019s Personality Profile, Rita Dominic elaborated on the complexities of being in the public eye, highlighting the constant scrutiny and criticism famous individuals endure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reflecting on the persistent scrutiny and judgments she faces, Dominic emphasised that while it has improved with time, it remains a hurdle she navigates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe fame is nice. It can open doors, it can do all sorts of pleasant things for you, but there are aspects of it I really don\u2019t like\u2026you can\u2019t really be yourself sometimes. So that\u2019s the part that I struggle with even after how many years, I still struggle with it a little bit,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-0050665a45bd41a3e2f4d73d2e9fbfbb ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:400px; height:400px; max-height:400px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t5NkvFTrRAk?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt gets better, yes over the years, but I still struggle with that scrutiny and those constant judgments,\u201d Rita Dominic told the host, Lexis Bill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Nigerian actress said that additionally, some people cannot separate her from the roles she plays and these come with misunderstanding her character as a person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rita Dominic underscored the importance of delineating herself from her on-screen personas to avoid misconceptions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She noted that people \u201ctend to think that I\u2019m some of the characters in roles I play. I am not.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rita Dominic for decades has been regarded as one of the best actresses in Nollywood. She is a also producer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1998, she starred in her first movie, A Time to Kill and went on to star in many others in subsequent years, including&nbsp;Blood Sisters, Light in the Dark, True Lies, The Meeting&nbsp;and&nbsp;Desecration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Having earned acclaim as one of Nollywood\u2019s finest actresses for decades, Rita Dominic has also ventured into production. She has helmed various projects, including \u201cThe Therapist,\u201d \u201cLight in the Dark,\u201d \u201cBound,\u201d \u201cThe Blindspot,\u201d&nbsp;and \u201cDesecration.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian actress\u00a0Rita Dominic\u00a0says that although fame has upsides that offer opportunities for creative growth, it comes with challenges. In an interview on&nbsp;JoyFM\u2019s Personality Profile, Rita Dominic elaborated on the complexities of being in the public eye, highlighting the constant scrutiny and criticism famous individuals endure. Reflecting on the persistent scrutiny and judgments she faces, Dominic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,41],"tags":[1285],"class_list":["post-3815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-general-news","tag-rita-dominic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3817,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3815\/revisions\/3817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}