Name: Funke Akindele
Lawyer, actress.
Date of birth: August 24, 1976
Early life
Funke Akindele, was born on August 24, 1976 in ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. She is the second of three children (two girls and one boy). Her mother is a medical doctor while her father is a retired school principal.
Education
Funke Akindele obtained an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Mass Communication from the former Ogun State Polytechnic, now Moshood Abiola Polytechnic and got a Law degree from the University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba and masters in geology
Career
Funke came to limelight after featuring in popular United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) sponsored sitcom; I NEED TO KNOW,
which ran from 1998 to 2002. She played Bisi, a curious but highly
intelligent secondary school student. Funke Akindele's big break came in
2009 from the movie titled JENIFA. Funke Akindele has over a 100 movies to her credit as actress, writer and producer and her TV series, Jenifa's diary is one of the most talked about in Nigeria and Africa at large.
Charity Initiative
Funke
Akindele runs a non-governmental Organization known as THE JENIFA
FOUNDATION, whose aims and objectives involves nurturing talents and
acquiring vocational skills.
Marriage
Funke is married to JJC. She tied the nuptial nuts with her beau in London, United Kingdom on August 23.
And she's our Woman Crush Wednesday!.
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