{{Infobox model | name = Kendra Etufunwa | image = | image_size = 220 | caption = Kendra at Inside Story movie premier at AFI Silver in January 2012. | birth_name = | birth_date = 28 June 1987 | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Model
Actress
Events,fashion and beauty consultant. | ethnicity = | height = 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | hair_colour = Black | eye_colour = Brown/Grey | agency = [[Boss models (Johannesburg)
Moonyeenn Lee Associates }}
Kendra Oluchi Etufunwa (born 28 June 1987) is a Nigerian model and actress, best known for her lead role on the M-Net hit TV series Jacob's Cross. She has been featured in top publications such as South African Elle magazine, Glamour (SA) and modelled in advertisements for brands such as Castle Milk Stout, Pepsodent and Knorr. In March 2012, the technology company Intel in Kenya and Nigeria, appointed Etufunwa as brand ambassador for their lifestyles division.
Kendra grew up in the suburbs of Lagos, Lagos State in Nigeria, with her mother and sister. Kendra a daughter of a business woman and a retired banker. She studied physical and health education at Delta State University (Abraka Campus). Etufunwa went on to further her education by signing up for a two-year course in human resources at the London school of business located in Johannesburg, South Africa.
During the 2006 Lagos auditions for the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN) pageant, she was discovered by an agent and from there started her career in modelling.
Becoming one of Nigeria's most sought-after models, she landed modelling jobs for Diamond Bank, and was also selected to be one of 26 models who appeared on M-Net's Deal or No Deal TV game show. Her first appearance in print was sharing the cover of West African magazine True Love with English television presenter and former footballer John Fashanu.