Funke Adesiyan

Funke Adesiyan is a Nigerian film actress, politician and personal assistant on domestic and social events to Aisha Buhari, the Nigeria's Former First Lady.

Early life and education Adesiyan hails from Ibadan, Oyo State. She attended Time and Tide International School, Ibadan City academy, Saint Anne's School, and Oriwu College Ikorodu for both her elementary and post-elementary school. She holds both a bachelor's degree in Performing Arts and a Diploma in Law from Olabisi Onabanjo University. Adesiyan studied filmmaking and directing at the New York Film Academy.

Career

Acting Adesiyan started acting professionally in 2003. She contested but lost in the 2015 Oyo State House of Assembly election under the People's Democratic Party.

In 2019, Adesiyan was appointed as the personal assistant on domestic and social events to Aisha Buhari.

Filmography Eti Keta (2011) as Adedun Obinrin Ale (2009) as Folake Ayoku Leyin Aparo Kakaaki

Awards and nomination