Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has expressed immense excitement after her upcoming movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa, sold out its UK premiere tickets ahead of its official screening. The actress, known for her dynamic roles in Nigerian cinema, took to social media to share the exciting news with her fans.
On her Instagram page, Akindele revealed that her much-anticipated movie, which is set to premiere on December 20th, has already achieved a major milestone by selling out all tickets for the event. The actress’s post left no doubt about her joy and appreciation for her fans’ overwhelming support.
“JENIFANS WORLDWIDE. Our Dec 20 UK premiere is SOLD OUT,” Akindele wrote. “I can’t contain my excitement and I LOVE YOU ALL.” Her heartfelt message resonated with her followers, who have been eagerly anticipating the release of the movie.
The sold-out premiere marks a significant achievement for Akindele, who has built a strong fan base through her role as Jenifa in the popular Jenifa’s Diary TV series and other notable Nollywood projects. Fans, or “Jenifans” as they are affectionately known, have shown tremendous support for the actress and her works.
To accommodate the overwhelming demand for tickets, Akindele announced that additional screens have been secured for the premiere. “We have now secured more screens to accommodate our numerous requests,” she added in her post. This move ensures that even more fans will have the opportunity to attend the premiere, reflecting the high anticipation for the film.
The Everybody Loves Jenifa movie is a continuation of the beloved character Jenifa, who has captured the hearts of many. Akindele’s excitement about the sold-out premiere is a testament to the growing influence of Nollywood internationally, with more audiences worldwide showing interest in Nigerian films.
