Nollywood producer, actress, and box office queen Funke Akindele, who is currently on vacation in Ghana, has shared a heartfelt video with her friends, reflecting on her humble beginnings.
In the video, Funke reminisced about how she used to borrow clothes to appear elegant in movies. She revealed that she often borrowed outfits from her colleague, Sikiratu Sindodo, to look classy on set.
She also recalled how Iyabo Ojo and Tayo Odueke supported her during her early days in the industry. Funke mentioned that Iyabo bought her food and drove her around in a stylish red car, while Tayo generously shared some of her clothes with Eniola Badmus.
Funke Akindele also expressed her heartfelt gratitude to her colleague, Iyabo Ojo, for supporting her in establishing herself in the movie industry and gaining recognition.
However, Funke pointed out that while Iyabo has always been known for standing up for others, she now takes her battles to social media.
It would recalled that Funke Akindele made headlines after she appeared as number on the Nigeria Box Office ranking for 2024 as the highest-grossing lead actress with her movie “Everyone Loves Jenifa”.
According to reports shared, Funke’s new movie was worth N1,125 billion.
See reactions below;
bimbodamat: This is the exact reason why I love her. God bless @iyaboojofespris.
ibrahimchatta_lordthespis: ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️.
oseyifunmii: When successful people are counting their blessings and you’re mentioned, its a great achievement 👏.
aeesha_tee : We must all support Iyabo Ojo new cinema movie labake olododo.
sisi_wonu : The hustle was real. May everyone who watched this see the light at the end of the tunnel 👏