Funke Akindele Announces TV series for Jenifa

Recall the ‘Jenifa‘ Movie by Funke Akindele? “jenifa kan, ayetoro kan?” yeah. That movie, the Stunning Actress who produced that movie is set to recall it as a TV series.
The Entertaining but Educational movie as produced by Funke Akindele tells the story of a Village Girl named ‘Suliat’ with high hopes and aspirations to make it big in the city. (To Become A Big Girl).
Her quest for identity drives her to committing different crimes, thus the birth of a new ‘Suliat’ in the person of JENIFA.
‘Jenifa‘ movie stars Wizkid, Banky W, Eldee, Kaffy, Eniola Badmus, Yinka Quadri, Antar Olaniyan, Ronke Oshodi Oke, Mercy Aigbe, Helen Paul, Denrele Edun, CD John, Naeto C, Omawumi, DJ Zeez and many others.
According to Funke Akindele, the ‘Jenifa‘ film will be back to the screen as a TV series.
“I actually wanted the character to take a deserving rest but I’m amazed that many years after, the Jenifa’s character still resonates. Anywhere I go, it is welcome, and people love to see, hear that part of Jenifa in me. I want to believe that my portrayal of Jenifa this time will be loved more by the viewers of the drama series.


There will be more chemistry with co-actors. I must quickly add that a good number of actors in the original Jenifa are involved; alongside new faces and that will be the highlight of the show.” – Funke Akindele said.