“This Is The Beginning - Funke Akindele Pens Appreciation Message, As ‘Behind The Scenes' Hits N1Billion

Popular Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has set a new Nollywood standard, as her cinema movie 'Behind The Scenes,’ grosses N1 Billion at the box-office. The movie star, who had been promoting her movie, shared the good news on her Instagram page on Monday, December 29.

The box-office queen expressed her excitement over her new feat, acknowledging the efforts of her fans in making sure that her movie shatters records. She appreciated them for consistently supporting her career, which has spanned several years.

Funke also extended her gratitude to the movie distributors, her colleagues for coming out to connect with her fans in the cinemas. She further declared that this record is the beginning, urging her fans to keep watching it in cinemas.

She wrote: “Over the years, I’ve always valued my fans, because without God and you, I am nobody.

Thank you all for coming out to watch this movie and for supporting my brand through the years.

Thank you to the distributors, and especially to my colleagues, including those not in the movie, who still came out to meet and greet my fans.

Big love to the cast and crew. This is only the beginning. Let’s take BEHIND THE SCENES even further.

If you haven’t seen it yet, please come watch with your family and friends.

BehindTheScenes is now showing in the UK & IRELAND 🇬🇧🇮🇪

USA 🇺🇸 January 9. Ticket link in bio.”