Award-winning actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has expressed gratitude and excitement as her latest movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa, becomes the first Nollywood film to reach $100,000 in diaspora sales.
In a celebratory Instagram post, Akindele thanked her cast, loyal fans, and the diasporan community for their unwavering support, calling them the driving force behind this success.
“We did it, guys,” she wrote. “$100,000 in diaspora sales and counting. I’m beyond grateful to my incredible cast, the unstoppable Jenifans, my amazing colleagues, and everyone who’s been part of this journey. Your love and support have been the fuel behind this dream. THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart.”