Funke Akindele
Nigeria|Female
Funke Akindele, born on August 24, 1977, is a highly respected Nigerian actress, producer, and director. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the TV series "I Need to Know" and achieved even greater fame with her portrayal of Jenifa in the comedy series and subsequent movies titled "Jenifa's Diary." Funke Akindele, also known as the "Queen of the Box Office," solidified her status with the success of her recent movie "A Tribe Called Judah," which became the highest-grossing film in Nigerian cinema at the time of its release. She has won numerous awards for her contributions to Nollywood and continues to be a prominent and influential figure in Nigerian entertainment, known for her comedic prowess and acting versatility.
