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Elvina Esewvre Ibru is a Nigerian actress and On Air Personality from Delta State.
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| Alma mater | London Academy of Performing Arts (LAPA) Webster University, London |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Hear Word! The Bling Lagosians |
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Early life and education
She attended London Academy of Performing Arts (LAPA) in England.[1] She later attended Webster University, Regents Park, London where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations.[2]
Career
Ibru worked for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) as a broadcaster and also acted in theatre productions before returning to Nigeria. She was also an OAP at Classic FM where she hosted a weekly show called Mellow Magic.[1]
She played the lead role of Mopelola Holloway in Bolanle Austen Peters‘ movie, The Bling Lagosians. She has also acted in movies like Theo’s Dora and Letter to a Stranger. She plays the role of Atigbi in the Africa Magic original, Riona.
Ibru founded a movie production company named Twice As Nice. She has since produced the movie, Cajoling.[3]
Personal life
Ibru is a single mother to her son, named Elisha. She has also expressed her unwillingness to be married.[1]
She disclosed on her Instagram page that she tested positive for COVID-19.[4] She was once raped by armed robbers.[5]
Filmography
Stage plays
| Year | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Vagina Monologues | [1] |
| 2014 | Hear Word! | [1][6] |
| 2019 | Emotan | [7] |
Films
| Year | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Letters to a Stranger | [8] |
| 2014 | Theo’s Dora | [2] |
| 2016 | Entreat | |
| Cajoling | [9] | |
| 2017 | Wives on Strike: The revolution | [3][10] |
| Alter Ego | [11] | |
| 2019 | Bling Lagosians | [12] |
| 2020 | Kambili: The whole 30 yards | [13] |
TV shows
| Year | Title | Ref |
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| 2020 | Riona | [14] |
Recognition
- University of Lagos Faculty of Arts Students Association (FASA) Award for Developing Youth through Entertainment[2]
- Beatz Award for On-Air Personality of the Year 2016[2]
- Excellence Special Awards, Special Recognition for Excellence in Entertainment[2]
- Africa Movie Academy Awards, Nominated for best actress in a leading role for Bling Lagosians[15]
References
- "Elvina Ibru: The Baby of Michael Ibru Dynasty". THISDAYLIVE. 2019-08-25. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
- "Elvina Ibru | A.R.T." americanrepertorytheater.org. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
- "Elvina Ibru stars in sequel to Omoni Oboli's Wives On Strike". The Sun Nigeria. 2017-09-22. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- "Elvina Ibru, Ali Baba Share Experience After Testing Positive To COVID-19". Channels Television. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "I was raped by a robber: Elvina Ibru - P.M. News". Retrieved 2022-07-23.
- BellaNaija.com. "Celebrated Actresses Serve up Inspiring Theatrical Performances at Etisalat-Sponsored "Hear Word"". www.bellanaija.com. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- "Epic Drama, Emotan Rocks the Stage at MUSON". THISDAYLIVE. 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- nollywoodreinvented (2012-05-16). "Letters to a Stranger". Nollywood Reinvented. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- Opara, Ijeoma (2015-11-06). "Movie Director, Onesoul Releases Cajol, Diana's Verdict, Anger". The Guardian (Nigeria). Retrieved 2021-02-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Ndeche, Chidirim (2017-12-30). "The "Gone Forever" Soundtrack For "Wives On Strike: The Revolution" Will Break Your Heart". The Guardian (Nigeria). Retrieved 2021-02-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Rejoice. "5 Reasons "Alter Ego" featuring Omotola Jalade- Ekeinde is on our Radar!!!". Retrieved 2021-02-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Bolanle Austen-Peters Unveils 'The Bling Lagosians'". THISDAYLIVE. 2019-06-01. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- Ugobude, Franklin. "Kambili: The whole 30 yards is another cliche romcom". Culture Custodian.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Meet the cast of Riona". Showmax Stories. 2020-10-12. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- "'Knuckle City', 'The Milkmaid' lead AMAA 2020 nominations [Full List]". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
External links
Elvina Ibru at IMDb
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