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I'm happy I wasn't cut out: Nigerian child actor who featured in Coming 2 America movie celebrates online

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 1:26 PM by Sola Oloruni 3 min read

- A Nigerian child actor Ayorinde Kemit was recently spotted in the Coming 2 America movie

- Kemi was featured as a freestyle dancer in the movie that starred singer Davido

- The young girl shared a video and photos from her feature on her Instagram page

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When the movie Coming 2 America was released, many Nigerians were looking forward to seeing the role that singer Davido played.

A lot of people easily spotted the singer, but not many knew about an 11-year-old Nigerian US-based child actor called Ayorinde Kemit.

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Ayorinde is said to be the youngest Nigerian actor featured in the movie.

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Nigerian child actor Ayorinde Kemit features in Coming 2 America. Photos: @djrindyroc
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A few days after the official release of the movie, Ayorinde took to her social media page to celebrate her feature. The young girl was glad that her part as a freestyle dancer was not cut out.

Donned in an ankara top and trouser, the 11-year-old girl was spotted entertaining guests alongside other dancers in the movie.

Ayorinde excitedly shared photos and videos from her feature in the movie on her Instagram page.

The child actor is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and a dancer with the Anthony Burrell Center for Dance.

Check out the photos below. Swipe left to see more:

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In other news, Legit.ng earlier reported that Davido screamed excitedly as he watched himself perform in the Coming 2 America movie.

A few hours after the movie was released, the Nigerian singer took to his Instagram page to comment on how he felt about his feature.

Davido shared a video where he was spotted looking at his own scene. As his scene ended, he looked back at his friends whose voices were heard in the background and laughed while saying something inaudible.

The father of three was clearly pleased with his feature as he screamed his popular slang, E choke!

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Sola Oloruni is a Legit.ng journalist with five years of working experience in the media industry. She graduated from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, where she obtained a post-graduate diploma in 2015.