Bimbo Akintola’s brilliance makes me reassess my career – Funke Akindele
Award-winning actress Funke Akindele has lauded her colleague Bimbo Akintola, confessing that the veteran actress’ exceptional talent often leaves her in awe and prompts her to reevaluate her own career

Award-winning actress Funke Akindele has lauded her colleague Bimbo Akintola, confessing that the veteran actress' exceptional talent often leaves her in awe and prompts her to reevaluate her own career choices.
Speaking at her 'Creative Blueprint' event, Funke Akindele revealed that working alongside Bimbo Akintola is a daunting experience, citing the actress' remarkable skill and depth.
Funke added that she often studies Bimbo's performances, analysing her reactions and modulations, and uses them as a benchmark to improve her own craft.
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She said, “There’s only one actor that I always shake for then. If she acts, I rethink my career. Abimbola Akintola… she’s deep.
“That’s the actor that if you put me with, I’ll go and rethink my career. But I usually study her, all her reactions and modulations, and I told myself, Funke, keep learning.”


