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Jim Iyke
Nigerian actor
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Born | James Ikechukwu Okolue () 25 September (age48) Libreville, Gabon |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Othernames | James Ikechukwu Esomugha; James Ikechukwu Okolue |
Education | Bsc. Philosophy, University of Jos. |
Almamater | University of Jos |
Occupation | Actor |
Yearsactive | –present |
Awards | Net Honors, |
Website |
James Ikechukwu Esomugha, popularly known as Jim Iykelistenⓘ (born 25 September ),[1] is a Nigerian actor and one of the stars of the movie Last Flight to Abuja.
Early life and education
He was born in Libreville, Gabon. His parents, from Ogwugwu Village in Enugwu-Agidi town of Anambra State, changed their name from Okolue to Esomugha. He is the only boy in a family of eight children. He attended secondary school in F. G. C. Kwali Abuja from to ,[2] then earned a diploma in Banking and Finance and a BSc in philosophy from the University of Jos, Plateau State.[3]
Career
Jim Iyke began acting in As of October[update], he was one of the highest paid actors in Nollywood,[4] he has appeared in over films.[5]
He started a movie production company, Untamed Productions in , and also has his own music record label, Untamed Records.[6] His first album, titled Who Am I?, featured some of Nigeria's top musicians, such as TuFace Idibia and Sound Sultan.[7][8]
Controversy
A video of Jim Iyke's purported 'deliverance' from an evil spirit at The Synagogue Church of All Nations, led by Pastor T.B.
Joshua, provoked intense debate on social media.[9] The spirit reportedly confessed that it was behind Iyke's inability to find a wife.[10]
Personal life
In April , he announced the birth of his son.[5]
Filmography
Awards and nominations
References
- ^Okonkwo, Oge (25 September ).
"Aww, love SO sweet: Actress, Nadia Buari's tweets at Jim Iyke on his birthday". YNaija.
See full list on naijabiography.com Halima was born on June 12, , in Kano State , in the northern part of Nigeria. She originally hails from the Ebira ethnic group in Kogi State, Nigeria. After finishing his secondary school education, she studied Sociology at Bayero University , Kano State. In , Halima Abubakar began working in the Nigerian film business and began going to auditions. Halima Abubakar, who made her acting debut in the film Mistresses , is also an executive producer in addition to being an actress.Retrieved 8 May
- ^"Jim Iyke". – Nigeria news. Retrieved 7 June
- ^Izuzu, Chidumga. "Jim Iyke: 7 things you probably don"t know about actor". . Archived from the original on 13 October Retrieved 7 June
- ^"Jim Iyke at The 'Synagugue'". The Nation.See full list on naijabiography.com How did he climb up the career ladder and become one of the most popular Nigerian personalities? Find out everything and more in Jim Iyke biography. The famous movie star was born on September 25th, So, he is currently 41 years old. He was born in the family of Stephen Esomugha, and he was one of eight children, among which he was the only boy.
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- ^ ab"Nollywood actor Jim Iyke poses with son". Punch Newspapers. 21 April Retrieved 19 May
- ^"Untamed Productions". Jim Iyke's World: Official Website.
- ^"Download link for 'Who am I' by Jim Iyke feat Tuface".
Waptrick. Archived from the original on 13 October Retrieved 2 October
- ^"This is STYLE. This is how I understand it - Jim Iyke". Xclusive Magazine. 28 July Archived from the original on 12 October Retrieved 20 March
- ^"Much Ado About Jim Iyke's Deliverance at TB Joshua's Synagogue". Daily Independent.
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Halima abubakar and jim iyke biography He was born in Libreville , Gabon. He is the only boy in a family of eight children. He attended secondary school in F. Jim Iyke began acting in As of October [update] , he was one of the highest paid actors in Nollywood , [ 4 ] he has appeared in over films.1 October Archived from the original on 22 February Retrieved 27 February
- ^Aglanu, Ernest Dela (29 September ). "Jim Iyke Delivered From 'Demonic' Possession at TB Joshua's Church". My Joy Online. Ghana. Archived from the original on 9 February Retrieved 27 February
- ^"Between Kings and Queens".
Jim Iyke's World. 14 January Retrieved 1 November
- ^Moore, Roger (18 June ). "Netflixable? Nigerian "Last Flight to Abuja" covers the disaster pic checklist".
- ^"'When Love Comes Around' Jim Iyke, Eku Edewor, others star in new movie". Pulse Nigeria. Chidumga Izuzu. Retrieved 19 December
- ^"Stalker, Starring Jim Iyke, To Premiere Soon".
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Halima Abubakar is a Nigerian actress known for her roles in various Nollywood films. In addition to her acting career, she has been involved in entrepreneurship and business ventures, including her fashion brand and a production company. She has become a successful and influential figure in the Nigerian entertainment industry throughout her career. Halima Abubakar is a talented Nigerian actress. She was born on June 12, , in Kano state.The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 17 January Retrieved 17 November
- ^"Jim Iyke and Nse Ikpe-Etim's 'Stalker' hit cinemas in February ". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 7 December Retrieved 17 November
- ^"A Star in Heaven - Rotten Tomatoes".
Jim iyke nigerian: Halima Abubakar (born June 12th, ) is a multiple award-winning Nollywood actress, model, television personality, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. She became prominent after her debut movie, titled “Sabotage.” She was a recipient of the Afro Hollywood Best Actress award in
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- ^"Comedy movie featuring Jim Iyke, Nadia Buari, Emma Nyra gets release date". Pulse Nigeria. 8 December Retrieved 17 November
- ^"'American Driver' starring Jim Iyke, AY Makun and Nse Ikpe-Etim set for Nigerian cinemas". Nigerian Entertainment Today.
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- ^"Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons () - IMDb".
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- ^editor (22 June ). "Jim Iyke, Adesua Etomi, Thrill in 'The Set Up'". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 17 November
- ^"Adesua Etomi, Jim Iyke, others star in 'The Set Up'".
Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 8 June Retrieved 17 November
- ^"Dakore Akande, Adesua Etomi-Wellington, Jim Iyke, others star in new film 'The Set Up'". Pulse Nigeria. 6 June Retrieved 17 November
- ^"Olamide gets a cameo appearance in 'Merry Men' sequel as AY releases official trailer".
Pulse Nigeria. 4 December Retrieved 17 November
- ^"Merry Men 2 () - IMDb". Retrieved 17 November
- ^"Net Honours - The Class of ". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 7 September