Bebe Akinboade

RISING STAR: MIMI ORJIEKWE

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Ifunaya Mimi Orjiekwe is a Nigerian born model, scriptwriter, actress and
presenter. Born July 14th 1987 to a Christian family and raised in Enugu. A
graduate of Caritas University, one of Nigerian finest private institution
situated at the eastern part of Nigeria in Enugu. Mimi’s rise to fame in the
late 2000s, featured prominently in over 10 Nollywood epic movies as lead and
supporting character.

She landed a lead role in the first Nigeria Action, television series THE
UNDERGRADUATE. She really trapped the public’s eye, however, as the Charming
and Glamorous Angelina Jo-lie. Mimi cemented her status as a rising star and a
producer in 2011. She won the Focus Face of the year and several national
awards. As a model she received several nominations in 2008/2009 and 2010/2011.

Her impeccable style and attitude gave her the edge over other celebrated
hostess and actress to anchor the World Miss University Nigeria Contest, as
exclusive presenter for 10 years.
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