Her Full
Name: Akindele Olufunke Ayotunde
Her Place of
Birth: Ikorodu, Lagos state, Nigeria
Her Date of
Birth: August 24, 1976
Her Marriage
status: Married to Alhaji Kehinde Almaroof
Her Qualifications:
OND in Mass Communication from Ogun State
Polytechnic and a degree in Law from the University of Lagos
Languages: English, Yoruba
Hobbies:Cycling,Reading,Jogging
Occupation: Actress, Producer
Awards Gotten: African Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a
Leading role (2009)
The diva Funke
Akindele worked in television station before switching over cinema, becoming popular
for her well played role in the family-oriented Nigerian television show I Need
to Know. Akindele’s qualifications include an OND in Mass Communication from
the Ogun State Polytechnic and a law degree from the University of Lagos,lagos
state. Jenifa is a 2008 Nigerian Yoruba comedy-drama film starring Funke
Akindele. The film got 4 healthy nominations at the African Movie Academy
Awards in 2008. Funke Akindele, the main protagonist of the film, won the
African Movie Academy Award for the Best Actress in Leading Role for her role
as Jenifa.
