Nigerian actor and film producer Chris Bassey has taken an unexpected career path since relocating to Canada, revealing that he now works as a plumber.
In a recent Instagram live session with media personality Daddy Freeze, Bassey shared details of his new profession and the surprising satisfaction he’s found in it.
During the session, Daddy Freeze asked,
“I know you as a producer and actor, what career are you into this Yankee?” To which Bassey responded, “I’m into construction here. I do construction; I am a plumber.”
Bassey explained that despite his fame in the Nigerian film industry, his new career pays better than tech jobs and offers him a more relaxed and fulfilling lifestyle.
He added that his earnings as a plumber in Canada have allowed him to experience a higher standard of living than many in the tech industry.
“In the last seven months, the province I have visited just on weekends in Canada, even person wey dey do tech no fit afford am,” Bassey said in pidgin, underscoring the financial benefits of his new role.
While the shift from acting to plumbing surprised many, including Daddy Freeze, Bassey remains content with his decision, finding new opportunities and a better work-life balance in his new home.
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