Nigerian award-winning actress, Funke Akindele, has claimed that success is not something done overnight but the result of constant effort and determination. With media personality Chude Jideonwu on the WithChude podcast, the Hollywood actress educated listeners on the essence of hard work in the achievement of goals.
According to gistlover, Funke’s of contribution to the Nigerian entertainment industry cannot be exaggerated, said that while awards were gratifying, she would personally prefer to stress the constant working hard and perseverance that led her to this point. She added that spirituality, self-discovery, and being true to oneself have played critical roles in her reinvention process throughout her life.
She said, “Many people would like to do what I am doing, but I always advise them that success comes by hard work alone. You have to be ready to do the hard work.”
Looking back at her consistency, the actress who has dominated the Nigerian box office with blockbuster films for four years running credited her success to being deliberate in her process and a perfectionist in everything. Moreover, Funke Akindele talked about dealing with sadness and emotional challenges, indicating that despite personal setbacks, she ensures not to let them get in the way of her ability to keep going and strive for excellence.