Bimbo Ademoye is an award-winning Nigerian actress, producer, and brand ambassador.
She is recognized as one of Nollywood’s most versatile actresses, especially for her comedic prowess.
Here are nine facts about her as she turns a year older.
1. She was born Abimbola Aisha Ademoye on February 4, 1991, in Lagos.
2. Bimbo and her elder sister were raised by her father when her parents separated when she was two years old.
3. She attended St. Margaret’s Primary School, Ikorodu, Lagos, before she proceeded to Mayflower Secondary School, Ikenne, Ogun State, for her secondary education.
4. She attended Covenant University for her tertiary education, where she studied business administration.
5. She made her acting debut in a short film titled Where Talent Lies in 2014.
6. In 2015, she was cast in her first feature film, It’s About Your Husband, produced by Uduak Isong, whom she has credited as her mentor.
7. She has acted in over 100 movies, including Diary of a Crazy Nigerian Woman (2017), Charmed (2018), Gone (2018), Rofia Tailor Loran, Looking for Baami (2019), Sugar Rush (2019), Dear Affy (2020), Selina, Breaded Life (2021), Ayinla (2021), Anikulapo (2022), and Jagun Jagun (2023).
8. Some of her awards include:
- Best Supporting Actress at the Best of Nollywood Awards (2018)
- Most Featured Actress In Cinema Movies at the City People Awards (2019)
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role (English) at the Best of Nollywood Awards (2020)
- Best Actress in a Comedy/TV Series for the movie ‘Selina’ at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (2023).
9. Filmone ranked her as one of the top Nigerian actresses to watch out for in the new decade (2020-2029).
10. Bimbo is rumored to be in a relationship with TV show host VJ Adams.
11. As a filmmaker on YouTube, she has produced some exceptional movies, including Broken Hallelujah, Mirrors and Reflections, and Where Love Lives.
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