Funke Akindele Clarifies: “I’m A Hustler, Not A Billionaire”
Funke Akindele, the renowned Nigerian actress, recently addressed misconceptions about her financial status following the massive success of her movie “A Tribe Called Judah.”
The film’s box office earnings surpassed one billion naira, sparking rumors that she had joined the billionaire ranks. However, Funke clarified that while the movie achieved this milestone, she did not personally pocket the entire amount.
Her response came after a fan expressed eagerness to meet her, possibly under the impression of her newfound billionaire status. Funke set the record straight, affirming her commitment to hard work and dedication to her craft, proudly identifying herself as a “confirmed hustler.”
“Thanks dear. I’m not a billionaire! My movie A Tribe Called Judah grossed over a billion naira. But I didn’t take the billion home o!!! I be confirmed hustler,” Funke humorously stated.
Her candid clarification underscores her grounded perspective amidst her professional achievements, highlighting her ongoing dedication to the entertainment industry.
