Star Of The Week
GIDEON OKEKE
Gideon Okeke is a Nigerian Actor, Model and Tv Host.
He is a graduate of Bio-Chemistry in Nnamdi Azikiwe University.
He grew up in ajegunle and later enrolled at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York Where he Obtained Professional Training in Theatre Arts.
He joined the entertainment industry in 2006 through the first season of Big Brother Naija that made him an eye to the public.
In 2008, he was featured on an M-net Tv Series Tinsel where he played the role as Phillip Ade Williams.
He also featured on a South African Tv Series ” Jacob Cross”
His first role in a Nigerian Drama Movie was ” Relentless ” where he played alongside with Jimmy Jean Louis and Nneka Egbuna.
His Movies and Drama are as follows: Poisoned Bait, Money Drop, A Place in the Stars, Gbomo Gbomo Express, Loving Rona and Many More.
He was awarded in 2022 by the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards as Best Supporting Actor in the Year 2022.
JIM LYKE
James Ikechukwu Esomugha is popularly known as Jim Iyke.
He is a Nigerian Actor born on 25th September 1976 in Gabon Libreville.
His Parents are hailed from Ogwugwu village in Enugwu- Agidi town of Anambra State.
He is the only boy in the family of Eight Children. He Attended his Secondary School in Federal Government College Kwali Abuja from 1985 to 1991.
He earned his diploma in Banking and Finance and later a B.s.c in Philosophy from the Unijos.
He began his acting career in 2001 as at October 2013.
Now he is known as the highest paid actors in Nollywood with over 150 movies to his credit.
In 2007, he started his movie production firm Named Untamed
Production in 2007 also produced his own record label called ” Untamed Records” with his first album titled ” Who am I” Where he featured Tuface and Sound Sultan.
He is the founder of Jim Iyke Foundation for Children with special disabilities and he holds a black belt in taekwondo.
His movies are as follows: Tears Drops, Deeploss, A Better Place, Last Flight to Abuja, American Driver, The Set Up, The King’s Battle, Goodbye New York, Bad Comments and Many More.