Thursday 11 January 2018

Funke Akindele to speak Hausa in American movie



Nollywood star actress, Funke Akindele Bello, popularly called Jenifa is set to debut in Hollywood as she's billed to feature in a soon-to-be released Marvel movie, ‘Avengers: Infinity War’.
The award-winning actress and producer will be acting alongside Hollywood’s top actors, the likes of Chris Hemsworth, Zoe Saldana amongst others.
She will play the role of a member of the Black Panther’s guards, the Dora Milaje. The Dora Milaje are superior women recruited from every tribe of the fictional Wakanda who serve as the personal bodyguards of the Black Panther.
Set to premiere on the 4th of May in the United States, ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ is an American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers. It is intended to be the sequel to 2012 Marvel's The Avengers and 2015's Avengers: Age of Ultron and the nineteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). It is being directed by Anthony and Joe Russo.

Funke has joined the list of Nollywood acts including Omotola Jalade and Genevieve Nnaji who have  acted in Hollywood movies.   

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