Biography
Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi, affectionately known as FAR, is a distinguished Nigerian actress with a career spanning over two decades in film, television, and stage. Her passion for acting was ignited early, influenced by her aunt, veteran actress Teni Aofiyebi. FAR honed her craft at Westminster College, London, and the Actors Studio in Buckinghamshire, earning a BSc in Sociology from the University of Lagos. She gained prominence with roles in "Violated," "The Figurine," and as Brenda Mensah in the long-running TV series "Tinsel." Beyond acting, she hosted the radio show "Touch of Spice" for 14 years and won the dance reality show "Celebrity Takes 2" in 2007. Married to advertising executive Olayinka Raimi, FAR continues to be a dynamic force in Nollywood
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | AMVCA 6 | Best Supporting Actress | Nominee |