Iniekim Edo who is popularly known as Ini Edo is a Nigerian actress who
has featured in very many Nigerian movies and played different roles in the
movies. Ini Edo was born in Cross River State at a place called Calabar on 19th
April 1982.
Ini Edo was born into a
family of six children. Ini Edo had her secondary school education at Cornellia
Connely College which is found in Calabar.
After completing her secondary
school education, she joined the University of
Uyo which is found in Akwa Ibom
where she pursued a diploma in Theatre Arts.
After completing her diploma studies, she joined the University of
Calabar in Cross River State where she obtained a degree in English.
Ini Edo
started her acting career when she decided to go with a group of friends to an
audition and at the time, the students at her school had gone on strike and
therefore she decided alongside with other friends to check out the auditions
that were going on for the role in film called Child of Destiny.
She was able
to land a role in the film. But her real breakthrough came when she acted in a
movie called World Apart that was actually released in 2004.
After acting in
that movie her acting career has grown each and every year and she has gone on
to act in over 100 films. Some of the movies that she acted in are “Games women
play, Games Men play and many others.
Due to her good acting skills she was
able to land an ambassadorial role with Globacom which is telecommunications
company in Nigeria commonly known as Glo.
Ini Edo recently landed an
endorsement deal with a juice manufacturing called Chivita and she will be the
Face of Chivita.
Ini Edo was recently appointed as the special assistant to the
Akwa Ibom State Governor on culture and Tourism and that was in 2016 by a man
called Udom Gabriel Emmanuel in 2016.
In
2008, Ini Edo was married to American
based Nigerian businessman who is called Phillip Ehagwina but their marriage
ended after six years.
Ini Edo decided to walk out of the marriage after accusations
of cheating and domestic violence emerged.
Ini Edo’s
House
Ini Edo bought a house in Lekki which was said to have cost over seventy
million naira back 2014.
The gorgeous
actress has about three luxury cars and some of these cars are New Mercedes G-Wagon, Range Rover SUV and
also the BMWX5. On instagram Ini Edo has
over 3 millon followers and fans.
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