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Ebbe Bassey is a talented Nigerian actress who has made her mark in the Nigerian entertainment industry. She hardly needs an introduction as she has become a household name in Nigeria. Her talent and versatility have seen her rise to become one of the most sought after actresses in the country today.
She has starred in several popular movies over the years and has garnered an impressive fan base along the way. This article takes a closer look at her career, personal life, net worth, awards, and nominations.
Career
Ebbe Bassey began her career in the entertainment industry as a model. She soon discovered her passion for acting and decided to pursue it. She made her acting debut in 2006 when she starred in the Nigerian movie, ‘Girls Got Reloaded.’
Since her debut, she has starred in several movies, including ‘Mr and Mrs,’ ‘Two Brides and A Baby,’ ‘Tunnel,’ ‘Triangle,’ ‘Apaye,’ ‘Forgetting June’ among others. She has also made appearances in the popular TV series ‘Desperate Housewives Africa’ and ‘Hush.’ Her talent and dedication to her craft have seen her rise to become one of the most respected actresses in Nigeria today.
Here is a list of some of her most notable filmography:
| Year | Movie Title |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Girls Got Reloaded |
| 2012 | Two Brides and A Baby |
| 2013 | Apaye |
| 2014 | Forgetting June |
| 2016 | Tunnel |
You can watch some of her movies on YouTube.
Ebbe Bassey is also quite active on social media. You can follow her on Instagram and Twitter.
Personal Life
Ebbe Bassey is a private person, and not much is known about her personal life. She was born in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. She grew up in a middle-class family with six siblings. She is married and has two children.
As for her educational background, she attended Federal Government Girls College, Calabar, Cross River State where she obtained her secondary school certificate. She later went on to study Creative Arts at the University of Lagos where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Net Worth
Ebbe Bassey’s net worth is estimated to be around $700,000. In Nigerian Naira, her net worth is estimated to be about N280 million. Converted to other currencies, her net worth is estimated as follows:
- Canadian Dollar – CAD 910,000
- Ghana Cedi – GHS 4,000,000
- South African Rand – ZAR 10,000,000
- Uganda Shilling – UGX 2,600,000,000
- India Rupee – INR 51,600,000
It is important to note that her net worth is based on estimates and may not be accurate. It is also possible that her net worth varies depending on various factors such as endorsement deals, investments, and other sources of income.
Awards and Nominations
Ebbe Bassey has received several nominations for various awards over the years, including the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards and the Best of Nollywood Awards. She has also won some awards in recognition of her outstanding talent and contribution to the Nigerian movie industry.
Here is a list of some of the awards she has won:
- 2015 Best Actress (Supporting Role) for the movie ‘The Visit’ at the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards
- 2015 Best Supporting Actress for the movie ‘The Visit’ at the Best of Nollywood Awards
Ebbie Bassey is an incredible actress who has proven her talent and versatility in the Nigerian movie industry. She is an inspiration to many young actors and actresses in Nigeria and has set the bar high for others to follow.