‘Rise’ on Disney+: How Dayo Okeniyi, a graphic designing student, became an actor

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Akin Omotoso has helmed the film which is executive-produced by Antetokounmpo and produced by Bernie Goldmann.

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‘Rise’ is all set to release on June 24, 2022 at Disney+.

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The plot of the film is based on three remarkably talented brothers who work

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exceptionally hard to make their dream of becoming NBA league stars come true.

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With the film all set to release on Disney+ in the next few days,

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let’s take a look at the main cast member, Dayo Okeniyi.

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Before that, ardent fans can also watch these sports based films and series like ‘Hustle’, ‘Gensan Punch’ and ‘Bad Sport’.

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Dayo made his big screen debut in Hollywood industry with ‘The Hunger Games’.

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