Funke akindele biography of abraham

Nigerian actress and producer (born )

Olufunke Ayotunde Akindele (born August 24, )^[2][3] popularly known as Funke Akindele or Jenifa,^[4] is a Nigerian filmmaker, actress,^[5] director, producer, politician and realtor.^[6][7][8] Akindele starred in the sitcomI Need to Know from to ^[9] and in , she won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role,^[10] for her role in Jenifa,^[11] which brought her to fame. Akindele reprised the role in sequel The Return of Jenifa and soft reboot television series titled Jenifa's Diary,^[12] for which she was named the Best Actress in a Comedy at the and Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.^[13] Akindele won the same award in and , making it her fifth win for the Best Actress in a Comedy category. Akindele is the most nominated actress/filmmaker at the AMVCA and holds the record for most