“I’m Available for AMVCA”: Says Funke Akindele, Urges Fans to Vote for Her as Best Actress, Clip Goes Viral
- Nollywood actress Funke Akindele recently got people talking online after a video clip of her begging her fans to help her win her nomination at the AMVCA went viral
- In the trending clip, Funke, with a funny comment using Davido's viral song Unavailable, said she was available for the award of the best actress
- Ironically, of all the accolades the Jenifa actress has bagged over the years in the movie industry, the AMVCA Best Actress has eluded her
Ace Nigerian actress and movie producer Funke Akindele trends online after a video of her begging her fans to vote for her as the best actress in Africa at the 2023 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA) awards.
Humorously, the Nollywood star twisted the popular song by Davido, Unavailable, around, saying she is available and ready for the prize of Africa's best actress, which has been eluding her.
Source: Instagram
Other Nollywood actresses in the same category vying for the AMVCA's gong as Africa's best Actress include Bimbo Ademoye, Ini Edo, Osas Ighodaro, Queen Nwokoye, Ini-Dima Okojie and Scarlett Gomez.
Battle On Buka gets 10 nominations at AMVCA
Meanwhile, Funke's Battle On Buka was one of the most nominated movies for this year's AMVCA awards, with 10 nominations, just two short of Jade Osiberu's 12. While her TV series, My Siblings and I, got one nomination.
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See the video of Funke Akindele begging fans to vote for her:
See how netizens reacted to the video
@folagade_banks:
"Mama available or not na you get this awards oo❤."
@idsignatures:
"We need to let her bring it home pls fams go and vote and the voting is going on ."
@danieludehdante:
"I have been voting for you, no worry, Na u go win am. Street love you."
@sotayogaga:
"Who fine don fine ❤️."
@jagabanyoutube:
"If we don't vote for BOX OFFICE QUEEN, who else are we voting for then? Let's vote massively and even aggressively. We gat this Her Excellency."
@oyin_toh_kansola:
"Don't worry Iya ibeji ❤️❤️❤️❤️ we gat you."
@officialolajumokelawal:
"@funkejenifaakindele Looking Dashingly Beautiful ❤️❤️❤️❤️Well Deserved Maami. I Celebrate you before Now and Always."
@bold_judy3118:
"You deserve it."
@peace_godfrey22:
"You’re definitely getting it mummy cause who else is better."
@arkofbulrushes:
"You won't win, bcus na the only thing wey Toyin take senior you be dis."
Funke Akindele breaks record as ‘Battle on Buka Street’ becomes the highest-earning box-office movie
Meanwhile, Legit.ng recalls reporting that Nollywood superstar actress and movie producer Funke Akindele-Bello has proven again that she's her only competition.
According to FilmOne, Funke's latest movie, Battle on Buka Street, hit N640m in its total gross earnings at the box office, officially surpassing the previous record.
It is noteworthy that Funke's other movie, Omo Ghetto: The Saga, used to hold the record at N636m before it was usurped by the politician's new film, Battle on Buka Street.
Source: Legit.ng
