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Jim Iyke
Jim Iyke on the set of Omambala
Born
James Ikechukwu Okolue
(1976-09-25 ) 25 September 1976 (age 47 ) Nationality Nigerian Other names James Ikechukwu Esomugha; James Ikechukwu Okolue Education Bsc. Philosophy, University of Jos. Alma mater University of Jos Occupation Actor Years active 1998–present Awards Net Honors, 2021 Website jimiykesworld
James Ikechukwu Esomugha , popularly known as Jim Iyke listen ⓘ [1] Last Flight to Abuja
Early life and education [ edit ]
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 1985 to 1991,[2] University of Jos , Plateau State .[3]
Jim Iyke began acting in 1998. As of October 2013[update] Nollywood ,[4] [5]
He started a movie production company, Untamed Productions in 2007, and also has his own music record label, Untamed Records.[6] Who Am I? , featured some of Nigeria's top musicians, such as TuFace Idibia and Sound Sultan .[7] [8]
Controversy [ edit ]
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] [10]
Personal life [ edit ]
In April 2019, he announced the birth of his son.[5]
Filmography [ edit ]
DJ Abass and Jim Iyke
Awards and nominations [ edit ]
Year
Award
Category
Result
Ref
2021
Net Honours
Most Searched Actor
Won
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References [ edit ]
^ "Jim Iyke" . Naij.com – Nigeria news . Retrieved 7 June 2017 .
^ Izuzu, Chidumga. "Jim Iyke: 7 things you probably don"t know about actor" . Pulse.ng . Retrieved 7 June 2017 .
^ "Jim Iyke at The 'Synagugue' . The Nation . 1 October 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013 .
^ a b "Nollywood actor Jim Iyke poses with son" . Punch Newspapers . 21 April 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2019 .
^ "Untamed Productions" . Jim Iyke's World: Official Website.
^ "Download link for 'Who am I' by Jim Iyke feat Tuface" . Waptrick. Retrieved 2 October 2013 .
^ "This is STYLE. This is how I understand it - Jim Iyke" . Xclusive Magazine . 28 July 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2020 .
^ "Much Ado About Jim Iyke's Deliverance at TB Joshua's Synagogue" . Daily Independent . Nigeria. 1 October 2013. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014 .
^ Aglanu, Ernest Dela (29 September 2013). "Jim Iyke Delivered From 'Demonic' Possession at TB Joshua's Church" . My Joy Online . Ghana. Archived from the original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014 .
^ Moore, Roger (18 June 2020). "Netflixable? Nigerian "Last Flight to Abuja" covers the disaster pic checklist" .
^ " . Pulse Nigeria . Chidumga Izuzu. Retrieved 19 December 2014 .
^ "Stalker, Starring Jim Iyke, To Premiere Soon" . The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News . 17 January 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ "Jim Iyke and Nse Ikpe-Etim's 'Stalker' hit cinemas in February 2016" . Nigerian Entertainment Today . 7 December 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ "A Star in Heaven - Rotten Tomatoes" . www.rottentomatoes.com . Retrieved 27 July 2023 .
^ "Comedy movie featuring Jim Iyke, Nadia Buari, Emma Nyra gets release date" . Pulse Nigeria . 8 December 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ " . Nigerian Entertainment Today . 2 February 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ "Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons (2018) - IMDb" . Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ "Jim Iyke - nlist | Nollywood, Nigerian Movies & Casting" . nlist.ng . Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ editor (22 June 2019). "Jim Iyke, Adesua Etomi, Thrill in 'The Set Up' . THISDAYLIVE . Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ "Adesua Etomi, Jim Iyke, others star in 'The Set Up' . Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics . 8 June 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ "Dakore Akande, Adesua Etomi-Wellington, Jim Iyke, others star in new film 'The Set Up' . Pulse Nigeria . 6 June 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ "Olamide gets a cameo appearance in 'Merry Men' sequel as AY releases official trailer" . Pulse Nigeria . 4 December 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ "Merry Men 2 (2019) - IMDb" . Retrieved 17 November 2020 .
^ "Net Honours - The Class of 2021" . Nigerian Entertainment Today . Retrieved 7 September 2021 .
External links [ edit ]
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