Blossom Chukwujekwu and Makida Moka
play side by side in the first Nigerian Telenovela drama series titled ‘Taste of Love’. This drama series is made in Nigeria, by Nigerians and stars
Blossom Chukwujekwu as “Kelechi
Pepple ” and Makida Moka as “Hadiza Musa-Phillips”.
Blossom
Chukwujekwu is now fondly referred to as Nollywood's newest quintessential and
bankable leading man. One of the Nigeria's more recent acting discoveries, his
break out movie “Flower Girl” has premiered to critical and commercial success
in Nigeria, Ghana, the United Kingdom (and) with features at the film festivals
in the US and Canada. Blossom's next blockbuster feature film; “Finding Mercy”
was one of the most anticipated and successful movies of 2013. Continue...
It was the
closing film of the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF 2013) in
Calabar. “Finding Mercy” earned Blossom numerous award nominations including:
Most outstanding Male Actor, Best Actor in a lead role, Best New Actor and Best
Kiss (with Rita Dominic).
Blossom was
profiled on African Magic's popular Nollywood show; Jara, as one of the top 5
actors to watch out for in 2013. He was number 4 on ace Nollywood director,
Charles Novia's list of the best actors of 2013.
Makida
Moka came into limelight in 2009, when she emerged the Face of Sleek, at the
maiden edition of the competition.
This caused a major twist in her modeling
career ever since, as her profile has been on the rise. She is one of the top
models in the country, having paraded runways both local and international. Makida,
who also has a passion for acting featured recently in the ongoing hit web
series “Gidi-Up” season one and two.
The Telenovela drama series “Taste
of Love” is a story full of love, betrayal, pain, joy, intrigues and
the many turns of destiny. It is the first of its kind to be made and produced
in Nigeria. The story tales around three major families; the Musa-Phillips’,
Pepples’ & Rhodes’ families, while bad blood reigns between these families,
Kelechi and Hadiza fall head over heels in love and must ride the tides of
opposition to allow their love blossom.
’Taste of Love’’dates
back to the Military Era of the 90’s in the History of Nigeria. It’s depicts
the Friendship, Betrayal & Hatred amongst Rival Sugar Cane Plantation
Families.
Will Kelechi & Hadiza’s love stand
through their families’ complications or will they give up amidst the family wrangles
(battles)? Well, you will have to watch (and) to find out.
"Taste of love” is fully produced by Micromedia
Marketing Limited, a leading production, content acquisition and distribution
organization in Nigeria. Shot on Locations set in Ilorin, Ibadan &
Lagos. “Taste of Love” is set to raise the bar in
the Delivery of Quality Entertainment to the Nigerian (Populace) Public. It is the first of its kind to
be produced locally and set to start airing on Terrestrial, Cable, Satellite,
Digital and Mobile TV in October 2014.
