“I’m Still Not Fulfilled in My Career” – Efa Iwara Opens Up About Struggles and Untapped Potential

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Nigerian actor and rapper, Efa Iwara, has revealed that despite the visible success he has attained in the Nigerian entertainment industry, he still feels largely unfulfilled in his career.

 In a heartfelt interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, the talented star of The Men’s Club and This Lady Called Life opened up about his internal struggles, his ambitions, and his personal growth.

Iwara did not hold back in expressing the emotional and professional conflicts he is currently facing. “No, I am not happy with where my career is,” he admitted during the interview. “I feel like I can do so much more. There’s so much potential that is untapped. I can work twice as hard, as long as I don’t break down. I’m just never satisfied.”

Known for his calm demeanor and deep voice, Iwara’s confessions highlight the psychological battles many creatives face even after achieving public recognition. His words speak not only to his own desire for excellence, but also reflect the internal pressure that often accompanies a passion-driven career.

While many might argue that Efa has already carved a niche for himself both in music and Nollywood, the multi-talented entertainer believes he has barely scratched the surface.

 This revelation adds a layer of vulnerability to the artist who has consistently delivered strong performances, earning him admiration from fans and industry peers alike.

In a moving part of the interview, Iwara also shared details about his childhood struggle with a speech impediment. “I was born a stammerer, but had to outgrow it. My brother had to coach me out of it,” he revealed. 

The actor credited his older brother’s support for helping him overcome the challenge an experience that may have shaped his resilient attitude today.

Efa’s journey is one that blends creativity with perseverance. From early beginnings in the music industry to transitioning into acting and starring in fan-favourite web series and films, his story is one of growth, transformation, and continuous self-evaluation.

Many fans and observers have reacted with empathy and support to his candid remarks. On social media, users praised him for being honest about the pressures of success and the desire for more meaningful impact. 

For a man who has consistently delivered exceptional work, Iwara’s belief that he can give more serves as an inspiration to many struggling to break through limitations internal or external.

As the Nigerian entertainment industry continues to evolve, voices like Efa Iwara’s remind us that success is not always about fame or fortune. It’s about self-realization, purpose, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

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