Funmi Awelewa Biography: Age, Career, Spouse, Family, Net Worth

Profiling Funmi Awelewa

Biography

Funmi Awelewa, is a Nigerian actor and producer who was born on the 12th of October in Ayeye, Ibadan, Oyo State Capital.

It is believed that she is in her early 30s. She was raised and raised within Ayeye, Ibadan. She is an indigenous from Osun State. She is an actress who is rapidly rising.

She is a decent person with a strict childhood. She was raised in an orthodox Christian family. Her parents were strict as a young girl.

Early Life

Funmi is a native of and was raised in Bodija the community of Ibadan, Oyo State. She attended her primary school there, before going to Orogun another community within Ibadan, Oyo Stae

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Education

Funmi Awelewa informatively went to Francis M Nursery and Primary School, Bodija, Ibadan, Oyo State, for her Primary school education which she concluded in 1999. Then went ahead to Orogun Grammar School, Akinyele, Oyo State, from whence she obtained her SSCE leaving certificate.

Funmi Awelewa continued her studies at the University Of Ibadan where she received the National Diploma in Library Archival and Information. Following her graduation, she also obtained a Bachelor’s Degree from the same program at the same university.

Age

How old is Funmi Awelewa? She was born on the 12th of October 1993, 29, she is 29 years old as of October 2022.

Career

Funmi Awelewa’s acting journey interfered when she encountered Nigerian and Nollywood filmmaker and actress Shola Kosoko who made sure she starred in one of her drama series Osikenke in early 2014.

Since then, she’s appeared in a variety of other films, including Moriyeba and others. Funmi Awelewa began filmmaking in 2018 when she created the film Omo Ibadan which established her in the ranks of rising Nigerian actresses to look out for.

Funmi Awelewagot was nominated as the best actor supporting (Yoruba) at the City People Movie Awards which she was defeated by Eniola Ajao.

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Personal Life

Funmi Awelewa is married to Nigerian stylist and musician, Abbey Chile Abuede The actor is well-known as Sexy Steel.

Marriage

Based on reports she’s happy with her long-time fiancé, Oluwatosin Adexteecy. She has a secret traditional wedding.

She shared her secret wedding image on the 13th of April 2021. She hasn’t had any children however she did adopt a five-year-old boy named Taju whom her parents were unable to afford to send to school.

The state government of Oyo State supports meeting the requirements of her son.

Spouse/Husband

Who is Funmi’s husband? Funmi Awelewa’s husband is Oluwatosin Adexteecy. He’s a fashion stylist. They had a secret wedding and uploaded the photos on April 13th, 2021.

Children

Funmi Aweleke is still to have a baby however she does have an adopted son, a boy. He is Taju He was adopted by him as his parents could not afford for him to go to school.

To thank her for her generous gesture The Oyo State government Oyo State is assisting her in meeting the needs of the young boy.

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Father

Who is Funmi Awelewa’s dad? Funmi Awelewa’s father died in the last few years. The actor’s father died before she began acting. Funmi disclosed in one of her Instagram postings that family members of her dad had neglected her while she was growing which was a painful experience for her.

Mother

Who is Funmi Awelewa’s mom? Her mother is Funmi Awelewa is Mrs. Orijafumni. She was there for her daughter and provided her with complete support during her actions.

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Net Worth

The talented Nollywood actress, Funmi Awelewa is proclaimed to have gathered a reasonable estimated net worth of $250,000.

Social Media

She is a regular participant on social networks. She has an active Instagram account.

Her Instagram username is @funmiawelewa. She has 1.8M fans and 29 posts. The handle on Twitter is called @funmi_awelewa. She has 7 followers.