Femi Oguns: My greatest desire is to be an ambassador for Christ
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John Boyega, Letitia Wright, and David Gyasi are Black, British, and Christian actors who have all been represented and nurtured by the same man—Femi Oguns MBE. Femi is renowned for spotting talent, representing some of the biggest names in the movie business, and founding one of the UK’s leading drama schools. He joined Esther Higham to share how he uses his platform to shape a new generation of actors and spearhead major changes in representation on screen and stage.
Released on 9 Dec 2024
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