# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/funmi-iyanda
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:54:26.323Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/funmi-iyanda"
name: "Funmi Iyanda"
slug: "funmi-iyanda"
description: "Olufunmilola Aduke Iyanda, known professionally as Funmi Iyanda, is a Nigerian talk show host, broadcaster, film and television producer, media executive, philanthropist, journalist, and blogger. She produced and hosted a talk show, New Dawn with Funmi, which aired on the national network for over eight years. Iyanda rose to become one of Nigeria’s most watched television personalities. Iyanda is the CEO of OYA Media. In 2011, Iyanda was honoured for her web series by the World Economic Forum and was named one of Forbes \"20 Youngest Powerful Women in Africa\"."
tagline: "Nigerian broadcaster"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Funmi_Iyanda.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Nigeria"
  isoCode: "NG"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1971-07-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.89
  momentum:             1.862745098039216
  historical:           11.87602666666667
  currentAttention:     9.25925925925926
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Funmilola"
    handle:    "Funmilola"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/funmiiyanda/"
    handle:    "funmiiyanda"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/funmiiyanda"
    handle:    "funmiiyanda"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiyanda/"
    handle:    "fiyanda"
sources:
  - url: "https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86%D9%85%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "فونمى اياندا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%86%D9%85%DB%8C_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%88%D8%A7"
    title: "فنمی ایانڈا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Funmi Iyanda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Funmi_Iyanda"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5509330"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump