Nigerian business mogul and politician, Ben Murray-Bruce, has announced partnership with American actor, Wesley Snipes, for the production of Hollywood and Nollywood movies.
The former senator who represented Bayelsa East constituency at the National Assembly disclosed this on Monday.
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According to him, the partnership with the “Coming 2 America” star would lead to the production of several “great movies”.
He wrote: “In Los Angeles with Wesley Snipes, @wesleysnipes, star of Coming 2 America and other blockbusters. We’ve just set up a new partnership to manufacture great movies. This is phenomenal and will be a big one for Hollywood and Nollywood.”
Bruce was elected into the eight senate in March 2015 under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
The founder of Silverbird Group, however, lost his reelection bid in 2019.
Snipes is known for his roles in several popular movies including New Jack City, The Expendables 3 and White Men Can’t Jump.