Amanda Mike-Ebeye
Born (1986-04-30) 30 April 1986
Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigeria
EducationInternational Studies and Diplomacy ,Benson Idahosa University
Alma materBenson Idahosa University
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2008–present
Known forHer roles in Clinic Matters
Notable workTales of Women
ChildrenSon

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

  • Tongue (2010)
  • Burning Tears (2009)
  • Heat of the Moment (2009)
  • Clinic Matter (2009)
  • Dangerous Angels as Carol
  • The Pastor's Daughter
  • Desire
  • My Last Wedding
  • 100% Secret (2012)[9]
  • Weeping Tiger
  • Within Tiger
  • Keep my Love
  • Super Story (More than a friend, 2008)
  • Super Story (Blast from past, 2007)
  • It's Her Day [10]
  • 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)[16]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref
2011 NEA Awards Best Actress in a TV series Nominated [17]
2015 Classic Media Merit Award Most Talented Actress of the year Won [18]
Garden City Fashion Awards Best Actress Won [19]
2016 ZAFAA Awards Best Actress Nominated [20]
NAFCA Awards Best Lead Actress Nominated [21]

References

  1. ↑ "Having a child is my best decision – Amanda Ebeye". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "My career, parts of my body I love — Amanda Ebeye, actress". ModernGhana.com. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "For $50 Million, I Can Act Unclothed – Actress Amanda Ebeye Reveals". Information Nigeria. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Men! I hate to see them around me â€" Amanda Ebeye". Vanguardngr.com. 19 June 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "Nollywood actress, Amanda Ebeye is now a mum!".
  6. ↑ "I didn't really want kids' - Actress Amanda Ebeye". Authority Newspaper. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  7. ↑ "Nollywood actress, Amanda Ebeye's mum remarries". Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  8. ↑ Nwosu, Annie (23 July 2021). ""If I pay you tithe, you're accountable to me" - Actress Amanda Ebeye tells pastors". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  9. ↑ "Amanda Ebeye - Nollywood Forever Movie Reviews". Nollywoodforever.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  10. ↑ "Nigeria: Bovi's It's Her Day Premieres Today". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  11. ↑ Bada, Gbenga. ""Tales Of Women": Watch Taiwo Oduala"s new movie trailer". pulse.ng. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  12. ↑ Mindspace, Nollywood (24 March 2014). "Nollywood by Mindspace: AMANDA EBEYE STARS IN 'THE EVIL SEED'". blogspot.com.ng. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  13. ↑ Izuzu, Chidumga. "Agwonma: Francis Duru, Amanda Ebeye, Ejike Asiegbu, others star in new movie". pulse.ng. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  14. ↑ "NOLLYWOOD YUL EDOCHIE, EBUBE NWAGBO, AND AMANDA EBEYE, STAR IN 'SORROWFUL HEART'". dailymedia.com.ng. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  15. ↑ Izuzu, Chidumga. "#ThrowbackThursday: Do you remember hit TV series "Everyday People?"". Pulse.ng. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  16. ↑ irokotv | NOLLYWOOD (31 August 2016), Indecent Lover - Latest 2016 Nigerian Nollywood Drama Movie [English], retrieved 17 August 2017
  17. ↑ "Surprise Winners At The Nigeria Entertainment Awards 2011". Archived from the original on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  18. ↑ "Actress Amanda Ebeye wins most talented actress of the year by CAMA Awards".
  19. ↑ "AMANDA EBEYE WINS GARDEN CITY FASHION AWARDS". Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  20. ↑ "Two years after, Ini Edo emerges winner of ZAFAA Best Actress award". Vanguard News. 16 June 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  21. ↑ "African NAFCA". Africannafca.com. 3 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
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