By Paidashe Mandivengerei
COMEDIENNE, Mai Titi has claimed she quit her role on ‘A Life to Regret’ over sexual assault during the film’s production in Tanzania.
This is contrary to a statement by United Kingdom-based Burundi filmmaker, Billy Jeremiah Brown that her role had been terminated over unprofessionalism.
However, BJB Films has since removed the “offending” statement from its Facebook page.
Mai Titi was set to star in the movie alongside legendary Congolese Rhumba musician, Awilo Longomba and has already been replaced by Tanzanian musician, Angel Mary Kato.
‘A Life to Regret’ was going to be her professional acting debut.
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By Paidashe Mandivengerei
LOCAL comedienne, Mai Titi is currently in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania for her acting debut in the film, “A Life To Regret” starring popular Congolese Rumba musician, Awilo Longomba.
Also a musician in her own right, Mai Titi, real name Felistus Murata will try her hand at professional acting.
A Life To Regret is being produced by United Kingdom-based Burundi’s Billy Jeremiah Brown (BJB) Films and will likely premiere this August.
The movie centers on the conflicts between a step-mother played by Mai Titi and her step-daughter.
The fun-loving Mai Titi met Leo Brown of BJB Films in 2018 got a cast role as she sought to broaden her career.