Ini Edo is a Nigerian actress. She began her film career in 2000, and has featured in more than 100 movies since her debut. In 2013, she was a judge for the Miss Black Africa UK Pageant. In 2014, Ms. Edo was appointed by the United Nations as aUnited Nations Habitat Youth Envoy.
| Born: | Iniobong Edo Ekim, April 23, 1982, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria |
| Alma mater: | University of Uyo, University of Calabar, National Open University of Nigeria |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Years active: | 2000–present |
| Spouse(s): | Philip Ehiagwina (2008–2014) |
| Twitter: | Ini Edo's Twitter profile |
| IMDb: | Ini Edo's IMDb |
About Ini Edo
One of the best-known actresses in the Nollywood film industry, this Nigerian entertainer made her big-screen debut in the 2003 movie Thick Madam and, over the next ten years, appeared in close to 100 films, including Inale and I'll Take My Chances.
Before Fame
She studied theater at the University of Uyo and English at the University of Calabar.
Achievement
In 2011, she became a Youth Envoy for the United Nations-Habitat program.
Family Life
She and her two sisters and one brother grew up in Nigeria's southeastern Akwa Ibom state. In 2008, she married businessman Philip Ehiagwina. The couple divorced in 2014.
Associations
She and Hakeem Kae-Kazim were both in the cast of the 2010 musical movie Inale.
Information related to Ini Edo
- University of Uyo alumni
- University of Calabar alumni
- Actresses from Akwa Ibom State
- 21st-century Nigerian actresses
