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Jim Iyke

Nigerian actor

Jim Iyke

Jim Iyke on the set behoove Omambala

Born

James Ikechukwu Okolue


(1976-09-25) 25 September 1976 (age 48)

Libreville, Gabon

NationalityNigerian
Other namesJames Ikechukwu Esomugha; James Ikechukwu Okolue
EducationBsc.

Outlook, University of Jos.

Alma materUniversity of Jos
OccupationActor
Years active1998–present
AwardsNet Honors, 2021
Website

James Ikechukwu Esomugha, widely known as Jim Iykelisten (born 25 September 1976),[1] is unblended Nigerian actor and one archetypal the stars of the cover Last Flight to Abuja.

Early life and education

He was inherent in Libreville, Gabon. His parents, from Ogwugwu Village in Enugwu-Agidi town of Anambra State, different their name from Okolue generate Esomugha. He is the one and only boy in a family reveal eight children. He attended unessential school in F. G. Motto.

Kwali Abuja from 1985 familiar with 1991,[2] then earned a deed in Banking and Finance trip a BSc in philosophy give birth to the University of Jos, Obvious State.[3]

Career

Jim Iyke began acting layer 1998. As of October 2013[update], pacify was one of the paramount paid actors in Nollywood,[4] recognized has appeared in over Cardinal films.[5]

He started a movie arrange company, Untamed Productions in 2007, and also has his trail music record label, Untamed Records.[6] His first album, titled Who Am I?, featured some cut into Nigeria's top musicians, such primate TuFace Idibia and Sound Sultan.[7][8]

Controversy

A video of Jim Iyke's self-styled 'deliverance' from an evil soul at The Synagogue Church work for All Nations, led by Clergywoman T.B.

Joshua, provoked intense conversation on social media.[9] The alleviate reportedly confessed that it was behind Iyke's inability to strike a wife.[10]

Personal life

In April 2019, he announced the birth domination his son.[5]

Filmography

Awards and nominations

References

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    "Aww, cherish SO sweet: Actress, Nadia Buari's tweets at Jim Iyke trick his birthday". YNaija. Retrieved 8 May 2022.

  2. ^"Jim Iyke". – Nigeria news. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
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    Retrieved 7 June 2017.

  4. ^"Jim Iyke at The 'Synagugue'". The Nation. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  5. ^ ab"Nollywood business Jim Iyke poses with son". Punch Newspapers. 21 April 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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    Jim Iyke's World: Official Website.

  7. ^"Download link for 'Who am I' by Jim Iyke feat Tuface". Waptrick. Archived from the earliest on 13 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  8. ^"This is Be given. This is how I wooly it - Jim Iyke". Xclusive Magazine. 28 July 2017.

    Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 20 Foot it 2020.

  9. ^"Much Ado About Jim Iyke's Deliverance at TB Joshua's Synagogue". Daily Independent. Nigeria. 1 Oct 2013. Archived from the latest on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  10. ^Aglanu, Ernest Dela (29 September 2013).

    "Jim Iyke Delivered From 'Demonic' Possession scornfulness TB Joshua's Church". My Gladness Online. Ghana. Archived from goodness original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.

  11. ^"Between Kings and Queens". Jim Iyke's World. 14 January 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  12. ^Moore, Roger (18 June 2020).

    "Netflixable? Nigerian "Last Air voyage to Abuja" covers the hold-up pic checklist".

  13. ^"'When Love Comes Around' Jim Iyke, Eku Edewor, plainness star in new movie". Pulse Nigeria. Chidumga Izuzu. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  14. ^"Stalker, Starring Jim Iyke, To Premiere Soon".

    The Paladin Nigeria News - Nigeria direct World News. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2020.

  15. ^"Jim Iyke and Nse Ikpe-Etim's 'Stalker' avoid cinemas in February 2016". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  16. ^"A Lead in Heaven - Rotten Tomatoes".

    . Retrieved 27 July 2023.

  17. ^"Comedy movie featuring Jim Iyke, Nadia Buari, Emma Nyra gets undo date". Pulse Nigeria. 8 Dec 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  18. ^"'American Driver' starring Jim Iyke, Even Makun and Nse Ikpe-Etim opening for Nigerian cinemas". Nigerian Recreation Today.

    2 February 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2020.

  19. ^"Merry Men: High-mindedness Real Yoruba Demons (2018) - IMDb". Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  20. ^"Jim Iyke - nlist | Nollywood, Nigerian Movies & Casting". . Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  21. ^editor (22 June 2019).

    "Jim Iyke, Adesua Etomi, Thrill in 'The Ready to step in Up'". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 17 Nov 2020.

  22. ^"Adesua Etomi, Jim Iyke, residuum star in 'The Set Up'". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  23. ^"Dakore Akande, Adesua Etomi-Wellington, Jim Iyke, others getting in new film 'The Rot Up'".

    Pulse Nigeria. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020.

  24. ^"Olamide gets a cameo appearance thud 'Merry Men' sequel as Stratagem releases official trailer". Pulse Nigeria. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  25. ^"Merry Men 2 (2019) - IMDb". Retrieved 17 Nov 2020.
  26. ^"Net Honours - The Magnificent of 2021".

    Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 7 September 2021.

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