Amanda Ebeye Explained
Amanda Mike-Ebeye |
Birth Date: | 30 April 1986 |
Birth Place: | Nigeria |
Yearsactive: | 2008–present |
Known For: | Her roles in Clinic Matters |
Notable Works: | Tales of Women |
Children: | Son |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Citizenship: | Nigeria |
Education: | International Studies and Diplomacy,Benson Idahosa University |
Alma Mater: | Benson Idahosa University |
Occupation: | Actress, model |
Amanda Mike-Ebeye (born 30 April 1986) is a Nigerian actress and a part-time model. She is known for her roles in Clinic Matters[1] and Super Story.
Career
She made her film debut in Weeping Tiger (2008).[2]
In a 2013 interview documented by Information Nigeria, Ebeye revealed that as a professional actress, she can go unclad on set for $50 million.[3]
Personal life
Ebeye is from the Agbor tribe of Delta State. She is a graduate of International Studies and Diplomacy from Benson Idahosa University.[4] In 2016, she delivered a son in Canada.[5]
The Authority revealed that Ebeye disclosed in an Instagram post that initially she wasn't looking forward to the idea of having her own kids, but since she gave birth to her son, she appreciates God for blessing her with him.[6] In 2016, Ebeye's mother remarried.[7] She is of the opinion that pastors should stop deceiving people.[8]
Filmography
- Finding Odera (2023) - Odera
- Seeking Solace (2022) - Alice Omotola
- The Other Side (2021) - Teni
- It's a Crazy World (2020 TV Series) - Melekwe
- Inbred (2018) - Calista
- It's Her Day [9] (2016) - Nancy
- Tongue (2014) - Florence
- 100% Secret (2012)[10] - Tarris
- Bursting Out (2010) - Ugochi
- Heat of the Moment (2009) - Rita
- Clinic Matter (2009)
- Dangerous Angels as Carol
- The Pastor's Daughter
- Desire (2008) - Janet
- My Last Wedding (2009) - Juliet
- Super Story (More than a friend, 2008)
- Weeping Tiger (2007) - Joy
- Keep my Love
- Super Story (Blast from past, 2007)
- Tales of Women[11]
- The Evil Seed[12]
- Agwonma: The Unbreakable Egg[13]
- Sorrowful Heart[14] (with Ebube Nwagbo and Yul Edochie)
- Everyday People (TV series)[15]
- Indecent Lover (Film)
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
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2011 | NEA Awards | Best Actress in a TV series | | [16] |
2015 | Classic Media Merit Award | Most Talented Actress of the year | | [17] |
Garden City Fashion Awards | Best Actress | | [18] |
2016 | ZAFAA Awards | Best Actress | | [19] |
| Best Lead Actress | | [20] | |
Notes and References
- News: Having a child is my best decision – Amanda Ebeye. Punch Newspapers. 3 August 2017.
- Web site: My career, parts of my body I love — Amanda Ebeye, actress. ModernGhana.com. 3 August 2017.
- Web site: For $50 Million, I Can Act Unclothed – Actress Amanda Ebeye Reveals. Information Nigeria. 3 August 2017.
- Web site: Men! I hate to see them around me â€" Amanda Ebeye. 19 June 2009. Vanguardngr.com. 8 August 2017.
- Web site: Nollywood actress, Amanda Ebeye is now a mum!.
- Web site: I didn't really want kids' - Actress Amanda Ebeye. Authority Newspaper. 3 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170606155636/http://www.authorityngr.com/2017/06/-I-didn-t-really-want-kids--Actress-Amanda-Ebeye/. 6 June 2017. dead.
- Web site: Nollywood actress, Amanda Ebeye's mum remarries. 17 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170803171431/http://thenet.ng/2016/01/nollywood-actress-amanda-ebeyes-mum-remarries/. 3 August 2017. dead.
- Web site: Nwosu . Annie . 23 July 2021 . "If I pay you tithe, you're accountable to me" - Actress Amanda Ebeye tells pastors . 22 July 2022 . Daily Post Nigeria . en-US.
- Web site: Nigeria: Bovi's It's Her Day Premieres Today . 3 August 2017 . allAfrica.com.
- Web site: Amanda Ebeye - Nollywood Forever Movie Reviews . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170803130932/http://nollywoodforever.com/tag/amanda-ebeye/ . 3 August 2017 . 3 August 2017 . Nollywoodforever.com.
- Web site: "Tales Of Women": Watch Taiwo Oduala"s new movie trailer. Gbenga. Bada. pulse.ng. 3 August 2017.
- Web site: Nollywood by Mindspace: AMANDA EBEYE STARS IN 'THE EVIL SEED'. Nollywood. Mindspace. 24 March 2014. blogspot.com.ng. 3 August 2017.
- Web site: Agwonma: Francis Duru, Amanda Ebeye, Ejike Asiegbu, others star in new movie. Chidumga. Izuzu. pulse.ng. 3 August 2017.
- Web site: NOLLYWOOD YUL EDOCHIE, EBUBE NWAGBO, AND AMANDA EBEYE, STAR IN ‘SORROWFUL HEART’. dailymedia.com.ng. 3 August 2017. 20 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171020034714/http://dailymedia.com.ng/nollywood-yul-edochie-ebube-nwagbo-and-amanda-ebeye-star-in-sorrowful-heart/. dead.
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- ThrowbackThursday: Do you remember hit TV series "Everyday People?"
. Chidumga. Izuzu. Pulse.ng. 19 August 2017.
- Web site: Surprise Winners At The Nigeria Entertainment Awards 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170804053143/http://thenet.ng/2011/09/surprise-winners-at-the-nigeria-entertainment-awards-2011/. 4 August 2017. 3 August 2017.
- Web site: Actress Amanda Ebeye wins most talented actress of the year by CAMA Awards.
- Web site: AMANDA EBEYE WINS GARDEN CITY FASHION AWARDS. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170803211736/http://yup.ng/2015/10/22/amanda-ebeye-wins-garden-city-fashion-awards.html. 3 August 2017. 3 August 2017.
- Web site: 16 June 2018. Two years after, Ini Edo emerges winner of ZAFAA Best Actress award. 17 September 2021. Vanguard News. en-US.
- Web site: 3 August 2017. African NAFCA. Africannafca.com. 17 August 2017.