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“I used to borrow clothes to look classy in movies” –  Funke Akindele Reflects on Humble Beginnings

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Nollywood star and box office queen Funke Akindele has taken a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about her early struggles in the film industry.

While on vacation in Ghana with best friend Eniola Badmus and skit maker Kamo State, the actress shared heartfelt stories on Snapchat about how she once borrowed clothes to appear presentable on movie sets.

Akindele credited veteran actresses Iyabo Ojo and Tayo Odueke (Sikiratu Sindodo) for playing crucial roles in her rise to fame. She recalled how Sindodo lent her stylish outfits, helping her fit into the industry, while Iyabo Ojo consistently stood up for her, ensuring she gained recognition.

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She also reflected on the struggles she faced in her journey to becoming a box office powerhouse, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and resilience. Encouraging her fans, the actress urged women to uplift one another and continue inspiring future generations. 

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