Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has proven why she remains the Queen of Box office.
The Box Office Queen, via her Instagram page, revealed that Behind the Scenes has hit N1.7 billion.
Sharing her secret to success, Akindele said hard work and grace have brought her this far. She admonished the public to stay focused, zero distractions, and remain grateful.
“Hard work and grace have brought me thus far.
In all you do, stay focused, zero distractions, and remain grateful for every opportunity you’re given.
Thank you to everyone supporting the BEHIND THE SCENES movement. Let’s take it to the next level.
BehindTheScenes is still showing in cinemas nationwide”.
Funke, had beaten her previous record as her 2024 Cinema movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa grossed 1.6 billion.
Last week, when BTS hit N1 billion, the former wife of JJC Skillz said that over the years, she had always valued her fans because, without them, she would be nobody.
The box office Queen, while sending a message to young creatives, admitted that her journey to success wasn’t always pretty, but it was worth it. Funke expressed how proud she was that she came from a place of hustle and hard work and advice to her junior colleagues.
In December, Akindele had celebrated 27 years in the movie industry. She noted how God’s favour and hard work have brought her this far, and revealed the key to achieving continuous success.
In an Instagram post, Funke shared her secret to continuous growth, stating that with each film project, she is reminded that growth occurs outside of comfort zones. Funke said hard work, consistency, and focus lead to continuous growth.
In the middle of the year, the box office Queen had reflected on her early beginnings as she celebrated grace. She revealed that there was a year where she had no spotlight, but the dreams were loud, but time, growth and grace turned the process into purpose.
While speaking on her passion for filmmaking and directing, she revealed that as a perfectionist, she strives to ensure every detail is right.
The box office Queen, while sending a message to young creatives, admitted that her journey to success wasn’t always pretty, but it was worth it. Funke expressed how proud she was that she came from a place of hustle and hard work and advice to her junior colleagues.