The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has endorsed the Basement Search Reality TV Show.
National president of the guild Emeka Rollas who made the endorsement while speaking with journalists opined that the project when concluded will provide new stars that can take over from the big names in the industry.
Rollas, who was one of the judges at the Abuja audition, said over 300 persons showed up for the audition, adding that it was eventful.
”We closed Abuja audition at about 12 midnight. It was massive because this is the first reality TV show on film. They were not looking for musicians, dancers but were out looking out for actors,” saying this is a first-of-a-kind show.
According to him, the organizers are capable of driving the project, calling on them called on them to continue to maintain standards.
”We are in it and anyone doing anything to promote our industry must be supported and that is why we are endorsing this.”
”Our members were at the audition. This project is a welcome development,” Roland said.
He also called on members of AGN and all actors to support the project to be a success.
Other judges at the Abuju audition are Ali Nuhu, Sam Dede and Real Warri Pikin.
Daylight Reporters gathered that the Abuja audition took place on Tuesday at Grand Cubana, Abuja.
It is also learned that the audition team is expected to go round a total of 10 locations to pick potential film makers where contestants will compete for the grand prize of a brand new car and 25 million naira worth of prizes.
According to the organizers, it is a reality show where 30 housemates will be elected to the house for 42 days and movie makers will be available to develop the movie making skills of the housemates.
The winner will emerge by votes of the viewing audience at home who are expected to vote for their favourite contestant.
