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Funke Akindele Unveils Star-Studded Cast for 'The Four'


Salu Fatimoh 

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has unveiled the star-studded cast of her latest cinematic project, The Four: No One Fights Alone, set to hit cinemas globally on December 11, 2026.

The movie brings together some of the biggest names in Nollywood, alongside prominent figures from the music and entertainment industry. The cast features Funke Akindele, Waje, Chioma Akpotha, Bisola Aiyeola, John Ekanem, Wunmi Toriola, Lateef Adedimeji, Ali Nuhu, Lolo1, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Uzor Arukwe, Shoday, and others.

The Four is described as an emotionally charged drama that explores friendship, motherhood, resilience, and the strength of ordinary women. Set between the Odu Community and the city, the story follows Esosa and three fiercely loyal women whose determination to secure a better future for a young man puts their courage, faith, and loyalty to the test.

Speaking in an interview with BellaNaija, Akindele said, "Audiences have grown with us over the years, and they expect stories that entertain while reflecting who we are."

She added, "With The Four, we are exploring the relationships that shape us, challenge us and stay with us. I think audiences will find a part of themselves in this story."

The movie marks another major theatrical project for Akindele, who has established herself as one of Nigeria's leading filmmakers with hits including Omo Ghetto: The Saga, Battle on Buka Street, A Tribe Called Judah, and Everybody Loves Jenifa.

The Four: No One Fights Alone is scheduled for a global cinema release on December 11, 2026, with FilmOne handling distribution.

Akindele accompanied the post with the caption: "The CAST of THE FOUR is here!!! Okayyyy… now we can really start! Four women. Four different journeys. One story I honestly cannot wait for you all to experience. And this? This is only the beginning o! You people are NOT ready for what we have coming. THE FOUR No One Fights Alone. In cinemas nationwide December 11, 2026."

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