Funke Akindele Attributes Her Success to Devoted Fans

Seasoned Nigerian actress Funke Akindele recently expressed her deep gratitude to her fans, crediting their unwavering support and love for her remarkable success in the film industry. Akindele, who has enjoyed a highly successful career, reflected on her achievements in 2023, particularly celebrating her record-breaking movie “A Tribe Called Judah,” which earned over N1 billion at the box office.

Taking to Instagram, Akindele shared a series of posts highlighting her significant accomplishments over the past year. She was notably recognized as Nollywood’s highest-grossing actress, highest-grossing movie producer, and highest-grossing director. Her movie’s unprecedented earnings have set a new benchmark in the industry.

In her heartfelt message, Akindele expressed her humility and honor at being acknowledged as the highest-grossing actress by Filmone. She emphasized that her achievements would not have been possible without the active participation and enthusiasm of her dedicated fans.

“I’m humbled and honoured to reach this milestone. All glory to God!!! None of this would be possible without the love and enthusiasm of my incredible fans, and the dedication and expertise of the crew who worked on my films. Thank you to the producers, directors, cast, and entire production team – I’m so grateful for your hard work and collaboration! I’m still pinching myself! Becoming the highest-grossing!! Oluwaseun!!” Akindele wrote on Instagram.

Her message underscored the collective effort and support that contributed to her success, reflecting her appreciation for everyone involved in her journey.