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Funke Akindele Biography -early Life, Career, Filmography by chapatti: 10:45pm On Jul 13, 2016
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The popular Nollywood Actress Funke Akindele, was born on August 24, 1976 in ikorodu, Lagos state, Nigeria. She is the second of three children (two sisters and one brother). Her mother is a medical doctor while her father is a retired school principal.



Education

Funke Akindele obtained an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Mass Communication from the former Ogun State Polytechnic, now Moshood Abiola Polytechnic and got a Law degree from the University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba.[6]
Career

Funke came to limelight after featuring in popular United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) sponsored sitcom; I NEED TO KNOW, which ran from 1998 to 2002. She played Bisi, a curious but highly intelligent secondary school student. Funke Akindele’s big break came in 2009 from the movie titled JENIFA. Funke Akindele has over a 100 movies to her credit as actress, writer and producer.
Awards

Jennifer has won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in Leading Role for her role as Jenifa in 2008. She has since won numerous other awards like the Best Actress, Comedy for her role in her movie, “Jenifa’s Diary” at the 2016 edition of the AfricaMagic Viewer’s Choice Awards, AMVCA.
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Re: Funke Akindele Biography -early Life, Career, Filmography by Theoritical(m): 11:29pm On Jul 13, 2016
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