Sexy and pretty prolific Nollywood
actress, Ini Edo’s life in Nollywood
started with a school strike, when
she went with a friend to an
audition for a role in the movie
However, her breakout role came
when she acted in the film, ‘ World
Apart’ (2004) and since then she has
not looked back, going on to act in
more than 100 films such as
‘Games
women Play’, ‘Games Men Play’ and
the sequel ‘Reloaded’.
Ini Edo has gone ahead to become a
household name in the Nigerian
movie industry and one of the top
paid female actresses.
She became
a producer in 2010 when she co-
produced and starred in a film,
‘Memories of my Heart’ with Emem
Isong.
Ini Edo has been recognised by top
brands in the Nigerian Industry
and is currently an Ambassador to
a couple of well known Beauty,
Telecom and Food industries.
She is a Noble Hair Brand
Ambassador, Glo Ambassador, Face of
Chivita [the fruit juice company] and
in 2011 she was appointed United
Nations Habitat Youth Envoy.
Married to her husband, Phillip
Ehiagwina over five years ago and
the union is yet to be blessed with
children.
Sharing the craziest thing she had
ever done in life, this amiable
actress said on an entertainment
programme, Village Square on ON
tv
‘’ I was on movie location at Magodo,
Lagos State few years back and I had
to take a risk and dashed to Muritala
Muhammed International Airport,
Ikeja on a bike in mini-skirt to
welcome a relation who just returned
from abroad. I decided to take the risk
of taking bike to avoid traffic and
getting there late in the car’’.
Born in Calabar, Cross River State
in 1982, to her parents Mr & Mrs,
Ekim. She is a native of Akwa Ibom
State.
She had diploma in Theatre Arts
from University of Uyo and B.A in
English Language from University
of Calabar.
Her hobbies include reading
novels, watching films and
dancing.
Culled from Global Excellence
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