Jim Iyke — Profile
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Jim Iyke : Brief Profile
Nigerian Actor, Entrepreneur, Producer and Musician (born September 25, 1976)
| Full name |
Jim Iyke |
| Date of birth |
September 25, 1976 |
| Place / Origin |
Anambra State, Nigeria. |
| Notable screen persona / roles |
He is known for his 'Bad boy' roles in Nollywood and starring in over 150 films.
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| Contributions to Nollywood |
- Longtime Actor : influential in both Foreign and local cinema.
- Mentor to younger actors and active in industry organisations and advocacy.
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| Selected filmography (highlights) |
- Deadly Kiss (Breakthrough Role)
- Last Flight to Abuja
- American Driver
- Merry Men" The Real Yoruba Demons
- Bad Comments
- The Self-Destruction of Little Mark
- Many other stage productions, TV dramas and feature films across decades.
Note: this list is illustrative, he has a very large filmography spanning decades.
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| Awards & recognition |
Recipient of Africa Movie Academy Awards (Best Actor nominations), NET Honours Award for Most Popular Actor.
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| Family / personal |
Not officially married; has a son with Lithuanian girlfriend Dana Kinduryte.
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