Jenifa

Jenifa
Starring

Iyabo Ojo

Ronke Odunsanya

Eniola Badmus

Mosunmola Filani

Adebayo Salami

Odunlade Adekola
Music by Fatai Izebe
Cinematography Moroof Fadairo
Edited by Abiodun Adeoye
Release date
  • 2008 (2008) (Nigeria)
Country Nigeria
Language Yoruba

Jenifa is a 2008 Nigerian comedy-drama film starring Funke Akindele. The film received four nominations at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2008. Akindele won Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards for her role as Jenifa.[1][2][3][4]

The film is the first installment in what has become a very popular franchise in Nigeria. A sequel was released in 2012, and a spin-off television series was launched in 2014.

See also

References

  1. Ajayi, Segun (11 April 2009). "Nollywood in limbo as Kenya, South Africa rule AMAA Awards". Daily Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Archived from the original on 2 January 2010. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
  2. Okon-Ekong, Nseobong (10 July 2010). "Funke (jenifa) Akindele - How to Lose Your Name to a Character". AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
  3. Amatus, Azuh (10 April 2009). "AMAA 2009: How Nollywood took the back seat". Daily Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
  4. "AMAA Nominees and Winners 2009". Lagos, Nigeria: Africa Movie Academy Awards. Archived from the original on 5 April 2011. Retrieved 8 March 2011.


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