Ini Dima-Okojie is an award-winning Nigerian actress, television host and fashion enthusiast. She ventured into acting after resigning from her job in the finance industry and debuted as an actress in 2014, in the movie 'Feyisayo Pepple'. In 2016, she featured in the movie, 'North East' where she played the character 'Hadiza Ahmed', a role that earned her the nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 2017 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.
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Ini Dima-Okojie Profile
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Full name: Ini Dima-Okojie
Born: 24th June 1990
Age: 30 years (2021)
Nationality: Nigerian
Education: Covenant University
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Actress
Net worth: Not available
Ini Dima-Okojie Biography and Career
Ini Dima-Okojie was born on the 24th of June, 1990 into a family of four. Even though she originally hails from Edo State, Ini was raised in Lagos State, where she also had most of her education.
She comes from a family of professionals. While her father is a medical doctor, her mother works as a banker and they're both devoted Catholics.
Ini Dima-Okojie had her primary education in Lagos State, after which she enrolled at the Air Force Comprehensive Secondary School in Ibadan Nigeria. She further secured admission to study at the prestigious Covenant University, graduating with a degree in International Relations.
After her graduation from Covenant University, she had her NYSC with the Department of Petroleum Resources. She also holds a certificate from the New York Film Academy.
Entertainment Career
Ini Dima-Okojie started worked as an investment banker at Cardinal Supreme Partners firm for nearly two years before quitting to venture into entertainment.
Her first job in the Nollywood industry was as a production assistant with a production called 'Before Thirty', which was being produced by a cousin.
She, however, started her acting career in 2014 when she got selected to play the role 'Feyisayo Pepple' in 'Taste of Love', a TV series that tells a story of two love birds – 'Hadiza' and 'Kelechi' – the children of two rival sugarcane-growing families who are separated by their families' past and will have to overcome countless obstacles to truly be together.
She thereafter featured in the movie 'North East', a movie that helped shoot her to the limelight. It also earned her a nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 2017 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. The same period, she also got nominated for Most Promising Actress at City People Movie Awards.
Ini Dima-Okojie Movies
Ini Dima-Okojie has been featured in several Nollywood movies and TV series since she debuted as an actress, some of them include:
• Death Toll
• Skinny Girl in Transit
• A Bone To Pick
• Desperate Housewives Africa
• Taste of Love
• The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
• It's Her Day
• The Following Day
• North East
• Oga! Pastor
• Bad Hair Day
• Funke!
• Battleground
• Kpali
• Sylvia
• 5ive
• Vanity Last Game (by MNet)
Awards and Recognitions
Ini Dima-Okojie has been nominated for several awards including:
• Most Promising Actress of the Year (English) in the 2017 City People Movie Award
• Best Supporting Actress in the 2017 Nigeria Entertainment Award
• The Future Awards Africa Nigeria Prize for Acting
Social Media Handles
You can connect with Ini Dima-Okojie on:
Instagram @inidimaokojie
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