Hard work, perseverance made me what I am today – Funke Akindele
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Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has attributed her rise in Nollywood to hard work, perseverance, and a steadfast commitment to her craft.
Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has attributed her rise in Nollywood to hard work, perseverance, and a steadfast commitment to her craft.
In a post on x, reflecting on her career journey, Akindele stated:
“As a woman in film, it wasn’t easy getting to where I am today. It took hard work, dedication, and perseverance. Staying true to my craft, embracing my originality, and carving a niche for myself paved the way. Huge thanks to everyone supporting Behind the Scenes.”
Her comments follow a period where some actors and filmmakers openly admitted to struggling with certain aspects of film promotion, including dancing to market their movies.
Akindele expressed gratitude to her fans and supporters, emphasizing that staying authentic and focused on her projects, particularly Behind the Scenes, has been central to her sustained success in the industry.
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