A trending interview granted by veteran Nollywood actress Dupe Jayesimi to her younger colleague, Biola Bayo where she made some stirring revelations about her failed marriage and childlessness.

The veteran moviemaker was a guest of her junior colleague, Biola Bayo on her podcast, Talk to B. During the interview, Jayesimi revealed that she is childless.

Despite being nearly 60 years old, it is one of the biggest regrets of her life. She also opened up about her failed marriage, which lasted for 10 years.

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Jayesimi also revealed how she got pregnant and lost the pregnancy.

Speaking further, the actress stated that she did IVF two times, but they failed.

After she left her marriage, her husband immediately brought in a pregnant woman and got married to her.

Dupe Jayesimi talks about adoption

Also in the recording, Dupe Jayesimi said her mother discouraged her from adopting a child, and she started taking care of her sibling’s children.

The woman became emotional at some point and explained that despite playing motherly roles in the lives of so many children.

Even training most of them in schools, she was usually denied the opportunity of standing in as their mother when they got married.

Jayesimi speaks about her acting career

Speaking about the challenges in her career, Dupe Jayesimi said that she last worked seven years ago, though acting has been her major source of livelihood.

According to her, acting became discouraging when she would produce a movie and would get nothing from it.

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Recall that some other actresses have also shared their ordeal about childlessness and their journey to motherhood. A few weeks ago, reality show star, Bambam shared what she went through before having her baby.

Nollywood actress, Gloria Young and her husband, Norbert Young also recounted the years they were childless and what they went through before becoming parents.

Watch excerpts of the viral interview below:

Nigerians react to Dupe Jayesimi’s story

OSG compiled the reactions of fans to the video. Here are some comments below:

@ayarotimi:
Pls Dr B tell her she has so many children around the world, I love her so much, wish i can reach her, i always love her movies. Sending her a very big hug .”

@only_one_abenic:
“I celebrate you today grandma, you are not alone ma, we are here to call you grandma and mummy. I cried typing this, the tears behind back doors can’t be written on forehead.”

@db_hof:
“Ehh Jehovah, God of Hannah, we plead for anyone looking for the fruit of the womb that you grant to them their wishes.”

@motilola:
“This generation, a bunch of heavy hearts and smiling faces.”

@theajadiolajumoke:
“Mummy I am sending you all my love and prayers. You are not s barren IJN.”

@dharm_sel:
“Jezz this is so teary God.”

@happybaeby:
“Wow! You never truly know what someone is going through until they share their story. So many smiling faces filled with bitterness! May God gladden your heart ma.”

@gele_by_irawo:
“Omg, I feel like holding her tight.”