This archive report was first published on 6 December 2019.
Former Machachari actor Ian Nene, alias Almasi, has found himself at the center of a heated controversy on social media after responding to a fan's question about his sexuality with a savage comment.
Almasi, who was part of the popular Machachari crew alongside Tyler Mbaya, alias Bahati, and Malik Lemmy, alias Govi, before relocating to Leicester, UK, was questioned by a fan about his relationship with a Caucasian man he referred to as a friend.
The fan, identified as Brolyne Nawiri, asked Almasi if the man in the photo was the one he slept with, to which Almasi responded with a savage comment, saying, "Have you forgotten it's your father I always sleep with?"
The comment sparked a heated argument in the comment section, with the fan relentless in his pursuit of answers to his question.
Almasi was forced to share a conversation with his friend on Instagram stories as proof that he is straight.
It's worth noting that Almasi has previously faced controversy surrounding his sexuality, with many claiming he is gay.
Published on December 6, 2019, this story has been a topic of discussion among fans and followers of the former Machachari actor.