Bimbo Ademoye Biography: Age, Net Worth, Family, Height, Relationship, Career, Education, Awards and Nominations 2024
Bimbo Ademoye (born 4 February 1991), is a Nigerian actress. She won Best Actress in a Comedy/TV series at the 2023 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards for her role in the film Selina.
She had 7.2 million views in 2 weeks of uploading her current movie on her YouTube Channel “unexpected places”
She is 33 years old and her current net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
Abimbola Aisha Ademoye, popularly known as Bimbo Ademoye, is a renowned Nigerian actress whose distinctive acting style and talent of taking on complex characters and roles have helped her become the choice of many in the entertainment industry.
She is best known amongst her fans for her role in the 2017 Nollywood movie Backup Wife. Besides her acting prowess, Ademoye has continued to widen her fanbase through her personality and stunning looks.
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Bimbo Ademoye was born Abimbola Aisha Ademoye on 4 February 1991 in Lagos, Nigeria.
Bimbo has an older sister named Adebike Maryam, and they were raised by their father, Adekunle Ademoye. Growing up, Bimbo was mostly under her father’s care after he and her mother separated when the actress was only two years old.
Bimbo Ademoye is undoubtedly one of the actresses to watch out for in the Nigerian and African acting industries. Her acting prowess, good looks, and passion are bound to propel her to greater heights. She is 33 years old.
Education Background
Bimbo completed her elementary education at St. Margaret’s Elementary School in Ikorodu and secondary education at Mayflower Senior School, Ikenne, Ogun State.
After the completion of her secondary school education, Bimbo proceeded to get a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration at Covenant University, Ogun State.
Career
Bimbo started her career as a student by actively participating in school plays and regional theatre shows. She also worked as a presenter, marketer, receptionist, and salesperson at a hair extension store at different points before her breakthrough in the industry.
Bimbo got her breakthrough in 2014 when she landed her first major acting role in a short film titled “Where Talent Lies” after the popular director, Uduak Isong, discovered and gave her a golden chance.
The film got nominated at the African International Film Festival and won the award for “The Best Film Pitch” that year, and its recognition helped the rising star become known in the industry.
Her outstanding performance in the series attracted both industry insiders and spectators’ attention, catapulting her into the public eye.
In 2015, Bimbo Ademoye had her first feature film role which was produced by her mentor and director, Uduak Isong, titled “It’s About Your Husband”.
Bimbo went on to attain bigger achievements, appearing in numerous award-winning movies and even starting her own YouTube short film series.
In 2018, Bimbo was predicted as one of the five actresses to become successful by Premium Times Nigeria, and this came true as she has gone on to win several awards and honours through the years.
She has acted in various movies and TV shows, playing a variety of characters and showing her acting skills.
Among her best known movies are “Anikulapo,” “Desperate Housegirls,” “Husbands of Lagos,” “Looking for Baami,” and “Sugar Rush”.
She was also featured in the movie “Gone” with the star actress Stella Damasus in 2018. Bimbo is also a content creator known to create comedy skits and short films, with over 560,000 subscribers on her YouTube TV Channel and over 4 million followers on her Instagram. She started her YouTube channel on the 14th of July, 2021, and has gotten over 16 million views over the years.
She is known for making hilarious content that not only makes people laugh but also sends important messages to her followers.
She uses her platform to motivate and uplift young people, particularly aspiring actors, by inspiring them to follow their passion and strive for perfection.
She is also a model for many brands and a brand influencer to brands like Getfit, BettyBingo, and more.
Relationship
Bimbo is not married. She is rumoured to be in a relationship with VJ Adams, also known as Adams Ibrahim Adebola who is a Nigerian Video Jockey, television presenter, businessman and musician. Previously Bimbo was linked to Ghanaian billionaire Nana Kwame Wiafe.
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Bimbo Ademoye’s Tattoo
While speaking of the tattoo, the actress stated that her father almost disowned her after she tattooed her ex-boyfriend’s name on her shoulder, but replaced it with a feather tattoo on her left shoulder when the relationship ended.
Awards and nominations
Year | Event | Category | Result | |
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2017 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Revelation of the Year –female | Nominated | |
2018 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best supporting actress | Won | |
Best Kiss in a Movie | Nominated | |||
2019 | City People Movie Award | Most Featured Actress In Cinema Movies | Won | |
2020 | AMVCA | Actress in a Comedy (Movie/TV Series) | Nominated | |
Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role (English) | Won | ||
2022 | Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards | Best Actress in A Comedy | Nominated | |
2023 | Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards | Best Actress In A Comedy/TV Series | Won | |
Best Actress In A Drama, Movie Or TV Series | Nominated | |||
Best Online Social Content Creator | Nominated |
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