Nollywood actor and magician, Peller, has disclosed that fellow entertainer, Carterefe, once encouraged him to start smoking. Peller said this revelation came during a recent interview about his lifestyle choices and career journey.

He explained that while Carterefe gave the advice in jest, it sparked curiosity among fans due to their friendship and his public image. Peller emphasised that he made his own decision and did not follow the suggestion blindly.

The magician noted that peer influence is common in the entertainment industry but urged young fans to make wise choices regarding health. He said personal discipline and awareness are key to avoiding harmful habits.

Peller’s revelation has generated mixed reactions on social media, with some expressing surprise and others joking about the unusual advice. Fans continue to discuss the influence of celebrities on lifestyle decisions.