Nollywood Actor, Chidi Mokeme, has revealed that he was struggling with Bell's palsy which made him stay away from the movie scene.

During an interview with the Channels TV's Rubbin' Minds, He also added that the illness comes in form of a stroke and it affected one side of his face.

"It comes like a stroke and sort of affects one side of your face and gives your face droop,"

He further disclosed that the doctor told him it is incurable.

"The doctor said it was incurable. They had no cure because they didn't know what causes it"

Due to this, he had to step out of the movie scene to focus on his business while he hopes to get better.

Bell's Palsy is a condition that causes sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the face. 

In most cases, the weakness is temporary and significantly improves over weeks. Bell's palsy may be a reaction to a viral infection. It rarely occurs more than once.