Entertainment

Jade Osiberu

Jade Osiberu is a Nigerian writer, director and producer who founded Greoh Studios. Her television and feature-film work includes Gidi Up, Isoken, Brotherhood, Gangs of Lagos and Christmas in Lagos.

Toyin Abraham

Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi

Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi is a Nigerian actor, filmmaker and producer known for work across Yoruba-language and English-language Nollywood. Active in the industry since 2003, she has received recognition for both acting and commercially successful film productions.

AY Makun

AY Makun is a Nigerian stand-up comedian, actor and filmmaker-producer known for the AY Live comedy platform and for producing and starring in Nigerian comedy films, including 30 Days in Atlanta.

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Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee

Spike Lee is an American filmmaker and film educator known for works including She's Gotta Have It, Do the Right Thing, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts and BlacKkKlansman. He founded 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks and holds academic leadership and teaching roles at…

Kevin Hart

Kevin Darnell Hart

Kevin Darnell Hart is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and entertainment executive from Philadelphia. His public career spans stand-up specials, film, television, and production, and he received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2024.

Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah is a South African comedian, writer, producer and author best known for hosting Comedy Central's The Daily Show from 2015 to 2022. He is also the author of the memoir Born a Crime and host of the podcast What Now? with Trevor Noah.

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson is an American actor and film producer known for his performances as Jules Winnfield in Pulp Fiction, Mace Windu in the Star Wars franchise, and Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His career honors include recognition from the Festival de Cannes and…

Richard Mofe-Damijo

Richard Mofe-Damijo, widely known as RMD, is a Nigerian actor, writer and producer whose career spans television, film production, journalism and public service in Delta State. His industry recognition includes the 2024 AMVCA Industry Merit Award.

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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is a London-born actor, filmmaker and writer of Nigerian heritage. He is known for playing Simon Adebisi in Oz and Mr Eko in Lost, and for writing and directing Farming, an autobiographical feature drawing on his childhood.

John Boyega

John Boyega is a British-Nigerian actor and producer best known for playing Finn in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. His career also includes the lead role in Attack the Block, an award-winning performance in Steve McQueen's Small Axe anthology and production work through…

Akinola Davies Jr

Akinola Davies Jr is a British-Nigerian filmmaker, writer and visual artist known for the Sundance-winning short Lizard and his feature debut, My Father's Shadow.

Deyemi Okanlawon

Deyemi Okanlawon is a Nigerian actor and producer known for his work in Nollywood. His career includes prominent Nigerian box-office appearances, a 2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards nomination and a producer credit on the 2024 film All Is Fair In Love.

Timini Egbuson

Timini Egbuson is a Nigerian screen actor and producer known for his work in Nollywood film and television. His career includes an Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Award for Elevator Baby, FilmOne recognition as the highest-grossing Nollywood actor of 2023, and a producer-level…

Mary Remmy Njoku

Mary Remmy Njoku is a Nigerian actor, producer and media executive who founded ROK Studios in 2013. After beginning her screen career as an actor, she moved into production and the development and distribution of Nigerian television channels.

Kanayo O. Kanayo

Kanayo O. Kanayo, also identified as Anayo Modestus Onyekwere, is a Nigerian screen actor and film producer known for playing Chief Omego in Living in Bondage. His public career also includes a major acting award, a national honour, an electoral bid and his 2020 call to the…

Pedro Pascal

José Pedro Balmaceda Pascal

José Pedro Balmaceda Pascal, professionally known as Pedro Pascal, is a Chilean-born actor known for prominent television, film, and stage roles, including Oberyn Martell in Game of Thrones, Javier Peña in Narcos, Din Djarin in The Mandalorian, and Joel in The Last of Us.

Tunde Ednut

Tunde Olaoluwa Adekunle

Tunde Olaoluwa Adekunle, professionally known as Tunde Ednut, is a Nigerian entertainment figure whose career has spanned comedy, music, blogging and social-media publishing. He is particularly known for entertainment-focused Instagram activity and for amplifying emerging…

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Darren Jason Watkins Jr.

Darren Jason Watkins Jr., known as IShowSpeed or Speed, is an American livestreamer and YouTube creator from Cincinnati, Ohio. He is known for gaming and variety content as well as large-scale travel broadcasts streamed for international online audiences.

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Chukwuebuka Emmanuel Amuzie

Chukwuebuka Emmanuel Amuzie, professionally known as Brain Jotter, is a Nigerian comedian and digital content creator known for short online comedy skits. His public profile expanded further in 2024 when a skit using a Mike Ejeagha song helped set off the widely circulated “Gwo…

Stella McCartney

Stella McCartney is a British fashion designer and the founder of her eponymous fashion house. A former creative director of Chloé, she is known for work in luxury fashion that emphasizes alternatives to leather, fur, skins and feathers.

Vera Wang

Vera Wang is an American fashion designer best known for bridalwear and for developing her namesake label into a broader fashion and licensing business. Before opening her first bridal store in 1990, she worked at Vogue and served as a design director at Ralph Lauren.

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Paris Hilton

Paris Whitney Hilton

Paris Whitney Hilton is an American media personality and entrepreneur known for co-starring in the reality series The Simple Life and building media and consumer ventures. She is publicly identified as co-founder and CEO of 11:11 Media and has become an advocate on youth…

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Anita Natacha Akide

Anita Natacha Akide, publicly known as Tacha or Symply Tacha, is a Nigerian media personality known for Big Brother Naija, international reality television, radio hosting and Guinness World Records achievements in cosmetic makeovers.

Lisa Folawiyo

Lisa Folawiyo is a Nigerian fashion designer known for interpreting Ankara and other West African textiles through contemporary tailoring and hand embellishment. She founded the label originally called Jewel by Lisa in 2005 and later presented it under her own name.