Content Creator Layi Wasabi To Feature In Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Anikulapo: Rise Of The Spectre’

As the anticipation for Kunle Afolayan’s upcoming ‘Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre’ series intensifies, a recent sneak peek into the set reveals Layi Wasabi as part of the cast.

Wasabi, part of a three-member gang, is captured in new set photos, sparking curiosity about his role in this much-anticipated four-part series.

In the released images, Wasabi is depicted in a rustic backdrop, adorned with distinctive facial marks. Alongside him are Sisi Quadir and Biola Fowosire, forming what appears to be a formidable three-musketeer alliance.

Despite these glimpses, details about Wasabi’s character name and the pivotal role he plays in the unfolding narrative remain shrouded in mystery.

‘Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre’ promises to transport viewers through time, delving into the intricate concepts of reincarnation and the interconnectedness of souls across lifetimes.

A sequel that welcomes back familiar faces like Bimbo Ademoye and Sola Sobowale, the series also introduces new talents, including Lateef Adedimeji and Gabriel Afolayan.

Netflix enthusiasts can mark their calendars for 2024, as this cinematic spectacle is slated for release on the streaming platform.

The announcement was made during Netflix’s ‘Lights, Camera… Naija’ event in Lagos on August 13, 2023, unveiling seven exciting titles.

Kunle Afolayan, already celebrated for his supernatural thriller ventures, appears to be adding another gem to his repertoire.

Having recently commenced filming, the untitled project, produced by KAP Motion Pictures, features a stellar cast including Jimmy Jean-Louis, Bolaji Ogunmola, Olarotimi Fakunle, and Akorede Bobo.

This cinematic excitement follows the successful debut of ‘Ijogbon’ on October 13, 2023, via Netflix.