| Amleset Muchie Heilu | |
| Birth Date: | 5 April 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Years Active: | 2004–present |
| Alma Mater: | New York Film Academy Unity University |
| Children: | 4 |
| Native Name: | አምለሰት ሙጬ |
Amleset Muchie (am|አምለሰት ሙጬ; born 5 April 1987)[1] [2] [3] is an Ethiopian model, actress, and filmmaker. She is the wife of Ethiopian singer Teddy Afro since 2012.
Amleset was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 5 April 1987. She studied filmmaking at the New York Film Academy and journalism at Unity University in Addis Ababa.[4]
Amleset was the winner of the 2004 Miss University beauty pageant, representing Ethiopia. She was also the winner of the Miss World Ethiopia pageant in 2006.
Additionally, Amleset is a filmmaker. She wrote and produced the movies Sile Fikir, Adoption, and the documentary Green Ethiopia.[5]
Amleset serves as the spokeswoman for Etete Dairy Products in Ethiopia.[6] She has also been outspoken about environmental issues facing Ethiopia.[7]
Amleset participated in the UN 2018 Women First 5 kilometres run that took place on 11 March 2018 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She won the Icon Women's race in a time of 25.25.[8]
On 27 September 2012, Amleset married Ethiopian singer Teddy Afro at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa.[9] They have three children together.[10] In October 2022, Amleset expected their fourth child and prepared a baby shower program.[11]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Adoption | Director | Short film | |
| 2017 | Laptos | Actress | ||
| 2018 | Yesemwork | Actress | ||
| 2017 | Bethons | Actress | ||
| 2019 | Min Alesh? | Actress and director |