- One of the most anticipated films in December, Femi Adebayo’s Seven Doors, is finally out on Netflix
- Nollywood actor Aliu Gafar has won the hearts of Nigerians in the film
- The actor featured as Esusu, and Nigerians can't stop talking about his stellar performance in the newly released epic movie
For countless viewers of Nollywood actor and director Femi Adebayo’s film Seven Doors, the name ‘Esusu’ stands out prominently, becoming the character that sparks conversations and admiration.
His captivating performance has left a lasting impression, making him the focal point of discussions among audiences who are drawn to the depth and nuance he brings to the role.
Nigerians commended Aliu Gafar, the breakout actor behind the character Esusu, on Monday, December 16, via a series of X (formerly Twitter) posts.
“Meet Aliu Gafar the man behind the role of “Esusu” on Seven doors by Femi Adebayo. His acting skills is on a whole nother level , he deserves an award for that role #SevenDoorsOnNetflix,” an X user tweeted.
Femi Adebayo’s Seven Doors was recently released on movie streaming platform Netflix on December 13, 2024.
Nigerians hail Esusu’s performance in ‘Seven Doors’
TheRadar curated some comments below:
@Donkinzo said, “He was amazing with this role, he bodied the role like kilodeeee? This was a masterpiece sir,”
@Pablobillz1 said, “Peregun introduced me to the guy’s acting skills, and now ESUSU! He outdid himself and thank you @realfemiadebayo for putting him on!!!”
@abdullahayofel said, “The face behind this costume on seven doors has received an award from naijaNetflix congratulations actor Aliu Gafar,”
@Boimedli wrote, “Btw, you people did not lie about Seven Doors o.It was a very good watch, a fresh story and a dope execution, it had everyone glued till the end. Love Esusu, that’s a class performance
Casting is too,”
@BigFeran asked, “How did you get this role? I think the role is a big deal and you outdid yourself. You literally turned from supporting actor into the main actor. I ask again, how did you get this role?”
@Everythinsaliba wrote, “I pray this opens many doors for your career, you played your role in this great movie perfectly, 20/10 for me that’s how good you were, kudos,”
@riaofIbadan said, “wow! The Hakeem effect did magic on this character. Baami, you are my favourite in the movie, you nailed your role beautifully,”
@OmolaraOj said, “Omo I was trying to figure out who the person is I must say you did really well. Well done!”
@xxmiide said, “Esusu to the world. You killed the role bro. I appreciate you,”
@ChimuanyaDike asked, “Omg!!!!! Are you the Esusu? I have been trying to know who played that role!! Amazing. You did superb!!”
“AMVCA, we are watching,” Netizens hail Ibrahim Chatta for performance in newly released ‘Lisabi’ film
Meanwhile, TheRadar earlier reported that barely 24 hours after Lateef Adedimeji’s film, Lisabi: The Uprising, got on Netflix, netizens left their thoughts on the commendable performance of actor Ibrahim Chatta.
Known for his popular roles as a powerful traditionalist in epic films, Ibrahim Chatta’s name buzzed across social media for his character in Lisabi: The Uprising.
