Annie Macaulay–Idibia

Annie Macaulay–Idibia
Born Annie Macaulay
(1984-11-13) 13 November 1984
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Residence Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Nationality Nigerian
Occupation
Years active 2009–present
Spouse(s) Innocent Idibia

Annie Macaulay–Idibia (born November 13, 1984) is a Nigerian, model, presenter and actress.[1][2] She was nominated in the "Best Supporting Actress" category at the 2009 Best of Nollywood Awards.[3]

Early life and education

Annie was born in Ibadan but she is a descent of Eket in Akwa Ibom State. She moved into Lagos with her mother after the divorce of her parents. She holds a degree in Computer Science and Theatre Arts after completing undergraduate courses at Lagos State University and the University of Lagos respectively.[4]

Career

Prior to the start of Annie Macaulay–Idibia's acting career, she competed at the "Queen of All Nations Beauty Pageant" where she placed runner-up and she also went on feature in a cameo appearance on the music video of 2face Idibia's "African Queen" song.[4]

Her Nollywood career came to limelight for her role in the movies titled Pleasure and Crime and Blackberry Babes.[4]

Selected filmography

Personal life

Annie Macaulay–Idibia is married to 2face Idibia with whom she has two children.[6][7] She also owns a beauty salon in Atlanta called "BeOlive Hair Studio".[8]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award ceremony Prize Result
2009 2009 Best of Nollywood Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2016 African Entertainment Legend Awards Fast Rising Actress Won[9]

References

  1. Osagie Alonge (10 February 2013). "‘Red’y for Valentine’: Annie Idibia covers TW Magazine". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  2. Osagie Alonge (11 June 2013). "Annie Macaulay-Idibia returns to acting". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  3. "Best of Nollywood Awards - First photos". BellaNaija. 7 December 2009. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 Nkechi Chima (27 July 2014). "I wept day I married Tuface–Annie Idibia". The Sun. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  5. "Uche Jombo Produces New Movie ‘Unconditional’ Starring Dakore Akande & Annie Macaulay Idibia [WATCH THE TRAILER]". 21 September 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  6. Osagie Alonge (23 March 2013). "PHOTO: 2face, Annie Idibia and daughter spotted at Dubai wedding". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  7. "Annie & 2Face Idibia Celebrate Daughter Olivia on 1st Birthday [Photos]". Romance Meets Life. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  8. Juliet Gbemudu (18 August 2015). "Annie Idibia Opens Hair Saloon In Atlanta". 360Nobs. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  9. "Annie Idibia wins African Entertainment Legend Award". Nigeria Entertainment Today. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.

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