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Funke Akindele Explains How Sola Sobowale Contributed to Her Acting Career

Funke Akindele has celebrated Sola Sobowale, explaining how the veteran actress helped her career.

While celebrating Sola Sobowale’s 59th birthday, Funke Akindele shared her first encounter with the actress. She recounted how she met Sobowale on a film set and walked up to her to reveal her desire to her.

Funke Akindele Explains How Sola Sobowale Contributed to Her Acting Career
L-R: Nkem Owoh, Funke Akindele and Sola Sobowale

Funke told the thespian that she wished to work with her on a project as a producer or director and Sola prayed for her dream to become reality.

Today her dream became reality as, Sola Sobowale played the role of her mother in her newly released movie, “Battle on Buka Streets”, which she produced and directed.

“I’ve known My Darling Aunty Sola Sobowale for years.

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Quick Story, when I was still trying to find my feet in the movie industry. I met Aunty Sola on a film set. I walked up to her and told her that someday I pray and wish to work with her on a project as a Producer or a Director. She wished me well and prayed for me. She told me that day would come to pass and it surely did. Just as you said Aunty, you worked with me on Battle on Buka Street and it’s a hit!!!

Funke Akindele Explains How Sola Sobowale Contributed to Her Acting Career
Solal Sobowale

Thank you so much Aunty Sola for your hardwork, patience, for being an amazing woman and for your prayers. May God continue to bless you and be with you.

Thank you very much Mummy. Happy Birthday ma. May you live longer in good health and wealth. Amen”

Sola Sobowale turned 57 on Monday 26th December 2022.

 

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