I’m afraid of poverty, failure – Funke Akindele-Bello

Described by many who have worked with her as being hardworking and professional, it is normal to wonder what drives her.actress revealed what fuels her passion. Sparing some advice for up and coming actors who want to succeed in their careers, she said, “To be successful, you must be sure that you really have the talent. You need to ask yourself if indeed, you can do it. Also, you must be patient and focused. You need to grow and learn. You also need to find what motivates you.

“You also have to be professional at all times. Properly read and digest your scripts before going on stage or camera.” At this level of her career, many would think that the actress does not face any challenges but Akindele-Bello revealed otherwise. She said, “Being an actress, one doesn’t have privacy. Everybody wants to know everything about one and what one is doing and that can be quite challenging.”The mother of two who recently made her directorial debut with Your Excellency, a movie by EbonyLife Films, noted that it was an exciting experience.

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