Blessing Obasi Defends Her Role In ‘Blood Sisters 2’

Nigerian actress Blessing Nze Obasi has responded to criticism of her role as a lesbian inmate in the second season of ‘Blood Sisters’. She said many viewers failed to separate her personal beliefs from her work as an actress.
Speaking on Yanga FM, Obasi revealed that some Christian viewers questioned her faith after watching the series. She said the reaction showed a misunderstanding of acting and storytelling.
According to the actress, the character reflected realities found in correctional facilities and was not intended to promote same-sex relationships. She added that the production handled the storyline carefully and avoided explicit scenes.
Obasi stressed that actors are expe...