Nigerian Actress Funke Akindele, just dropped big news in a fun interview with Zikoko. She will not take the lead role in her upcoming movie called BTS. This marks a fresh start in her amazing career full of hit films.
Funke Akindele has starred in Nigeria’s top blockbusters. Movies like A Tribe Called Judah, Battle on Buka Street, and Omo Ghetto: The Saga broke records at the box office. Her famous TV show Jenifa’s Diary also made her a household name. Fans love her powerful lead roles and huge success in Nollywood.
Now, Funke Akindele chooses to step back from the spotlight. She wants to give new actors a chance to shine. In the Zikoko chat, she explained her choice with wise words. “I didn’t play the lead role in this new movie because I believe in empowering and supporting up-and-coming talent,” Funke said. She added, “In life, you’re not going to be the star forever. Pray you’re evergreen.”
This move shows Funke Akindele’s growth as a producer. The BTS film will highlight rising stars in Nigerian cinema. Fans of Funke Akindele movies can look forward to her behind-the-scenes magic.
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