Nancy Isime

Nancy Isime (born 17 December 1991) is a prominent Nigerian actress, model, and media personality of Esan descent from Edo State, Nigeria. Early Life and Education Isime was born in Edo State and lost her mother at the age of five, after which she was raised by her father. She grew up in Lagos, where she completed her primary and junior secondary education before moving to Benin for her senior secondary education. She holds a diploma from the University of Lagos. Career Progression Isime began her career as an actress in 2011 with the TV series *Echoes*. She has since become known for her roles in various television shows and movies, establishing herself as a recognized figure in Nollywood. Beyond acting, Isime is a celebrated media personality and television presenter. She co-hosted The Headies award in 2019 (with Reminisce) and 2020 (with Bovi). In 2019, she launched her own television show, *The Nancy Isime Show*, and served as the presenter of *The Voice Nigeria* in 2021. Notable Works and Major Achievements Her filmography includes key roles in movies and series such as *Living in Bondage: Breaking Free* (2019) as Stella, *Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards* (2020) as Kambili, *Superstar* (2021) as Queen, *Hustle* (2021) as Chichi, and *Blood Sisters* (2022) as Kemi Sanya. More recently, she starred in *Shanty Town* (2023) as Shalewa and *She Must Be Obeyed* (2023) as Victoria. Isime has received several awards and nominations throughout her career. Notable accolades include winning the Sexiest On Air Personality (female) at the Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards in 2016, Best On Air Personality (Visual) at The Future Awards in 2017, and Most Promising Actress (English) at the City People Movie Awards in 2018. In 2022, she won Best Actress in A Comedy at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards. Current Status Nancy Isime remains highly active in the entertainment industry as a sought-after actress and media personality. As of the document context, she maintains a significant social media presence with 7M+ followers on Instagram.