6 Episodes. 6 Challenges. 1 Winner.
I WANT TO ACT
The Nollywood Acting Challenge That Discovers the Next Big Star.
WHAT IS IWTA?
A New Way to Enter Nollywood. IWTA is a fast-paced acting competition where emerging talent face real performance challenges, learn from top industry icons, and compete for a lead role in a Nollywood film starring Deyemi The Actor.
HOW IT WORKS
Audition Online
Submit a link to your audition video (2mins max).
Enter the Competition
Face a series of cinematic performance challenges + mentorship moments.
Win the Lead Role & Cash Prize of N500,000
One winner stars in a professionally produced Nollywood film.
MEET THE HOST & JUDGES
WHY YOU SHOULD ENTER
1. Build your acting portfolio
2. Get mentorship from real industry professionals
3. Challenge yourself in realistic performance settings
4. Be seen by the Nollywood ecosystem
5. Star in a professionally shot film
6. Become part of the IWTA talent pipeline for future projects
7. Win N500,000 cash prize
8. Star in a Nollywood film with Deyemi Okanlawon
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can audition?
Anyone aged 18 and above.
AUDITION FLOW
STEP 1 - Record Your Self-Tape
- Introduce Yourself (name, age, city, why you want to act)