Funke Akindele is no longer listed among the full cast of “Avengers: Infinity War” on IMDb. On Saturday, January 13, 2017, Akindele’s name no longer appeared on the Marvel Comics movie’s IMDb page.
Avengers: Infinity War also does not appear on the actress’ IMDb page as well. This sudden development is coming a few days after the Internet went wild when Nigerians ‘discovered’ that the Nollywood actress was listed among the full cast of the movie on IMDb.
The actress was listed as a member of Dora Milaje, the personal bodyguards of the Black Panther, recruited from every tribe of Wakanda.
Her IMDb page had also listed the movie as one of the films the actress has appeared in. The actress neither confirmed or denied the story via any of her social media platforms.
Akindele was initially listed alongside other cast of the movies, including Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Robert Downey Jr, Scarlet Johannson among others.
“Avengers: Infinity War” is the most anticipated film of 2018, and assembles all superheroes in the Marvel cinematic universe. The 1st trailer for the movie became the most-viewed trailer debut ever, with over 230 million views in its first 24 hours.