Annie Macaulay-Idibia

Annie Macaulay–Idibia (born 13 November 1984) is a Nigerian, model, presenter and actress.[1][2] She was nominated in the "Best Supporting Actress" category at the 2009 Best of Nollywood Awards.[3]

Annie Macaulay–Idibia
2014
Born (1980-11-13) 13 November 1980
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
Occupation
Years active2009–present
Spouse(s)Innocent Idibia

Early life and education

Annie was born in Ibadan but is originally from Eket in Akwa Ibom State. She moved to Lagos with her mother after the divorce of her parents. She holds a degree in Computer Science and Theatre Arts after completing undergraduate courses at Lagos State University and the University of Lagos respectively.[4]

Career

Prior to the start of Annie Macaulay–Idibia's acting career, she competed at the "Queen of All Nations Beauty Pageant" where she placed runner-up and she also went on feature in a cameo appearance on the music video of 2face Idibia's "African Queen" song.[4]

Her Nollywood career came to limelight for her role in the movies titled Pleasure and Crime and Blackberry Babes.[4]

Selected filmography

  • First Family
  • Pleasure and Crime
  • White Chapel
  • Blackberry Babes
  • Return of Blackberry Babes
  • Estate Runs
  • Unconditional[5]
  • Obiageli The Sex Machine
  • Morning After Dark
  • Beautiful Moster

Personal life

Annie Macaulay–Idibia is married to 2face Idibia with whom she has two children.[6][7] She also owns a beauty salon in Atlanta called "BeOlive Hair Studio".[8]

Awards and nominations

Year Award ceremony Prize Result
2009 2009 Best of Nollywood Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2016 African Entertainment Legend Awards Fast Rising Actress Won[9]

References

  1. Osagie Alonge (10 February 2013). "'Red'y for Valentine': Annie Idibia covers TW Magazine". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  2. Osagie Alonge (11 June 2013). "Annie Macaulay-Idibia returns to acting". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  3. "Best of Nollywood Awards - First photos". BellaNaija. 7 December 2009. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  4. Nkechi Chima (27 July 2014). "I wept day I married Tuface–Annie Idibia". The Sun. Archived from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  5. "Uche Jombo Produces New Movie 'Unconditional' Starring Dakore Akande & Annie Macaulay Idibia [WATCH THE TRAILER]". 21 September 2013. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  6. Osagie Alonge (23 March 2013). "PHOTO: 2face, Annie Idibia and daughter spotted at Dubai wedding". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Archived from the original on 26 October 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  7. "Annie & 2Face Idibia Celebrate Daughter Olivia on 1st Birthday [Photos]". Romance Meets Life. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  8. Juliet Gbemudu (18 August 2015). "Annie Idibia Opens Hair Saloon In Atlanta". 360Nobs. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  9. "Annie Idibia wins African Entertainment Legend Award". Nigeria Entertainment Today. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
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