Efe Irele

**Efe Irele Biography** Efeilomo Michelle Irele (born 4 September 1990) is a Nigerian actress, model, and film producer. She is recognized for her significant contributions to the Nigerian film industry, Nollywood. **Early Life and Education** Efe Irele was born in Lagos, Nigeria, where she spent her formative years, though she hails from Edo State. She has three siblings. For her primary education, Irele attended Corona Primary School in Lagos, and for her secondary education, she attended Queen's College, Yaba. She later pursued a degree in Sociology at the University of Lagos. **Career Progression and Achievements** Irele began her career in the entertainment industry as a model, featuring in music videos for prominent artists, including Burna Boy's "Like to Party" (2012) and Adekunle Gold's "Sade." After working as a Human Resources manager for several months, she transitioned into acting, landing her first professional role in the 2016 Iroko TV series, *Aso Ebi*. Her acting career quickly progressed, and she began featuring in multiple Nollywood films and series. In 2018, she founded the Efe Irele Autism Foundation to support children with autism. **Notable Works** Efe Irele has starred in numerous film and television productions, establishing herself as a prolific actress. Her notable works include: * *Aso Ebi* (2016–2017) * *Dark Spotlight* (2016) * *Mourning Karen* (2017) * *The Real Side Chics* (2017) * *Zahra* (2017) * *Lagos Real Fake Life* (2018) * *Two Weeks in Lagos* (2019) * *Hey You* (2022) * *The House of Secrets* (2023) * *A Ghetto Love Story* (2024)**Current Status** Efe Irele remains an active figure in Nollywood, continuing her work as an actress and producer, with recent film appearances in 2024. She also actively manages the Efe Irele Autism Foundation. As of the provided data, she has a significant presence on social media platforms, including over 2 million followers.