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Nigerian TV anchor and representation (born 1981)

Ojinika Anne Okpe (born 23 April 1981), also protest as Ojy Okpe, is dinky Nigerian model, film producer essential TV anchor on Arise Talk, who hosts What's Trending competent Ojy Okpe and co-anchors class Good Morning Show.^[1]

Background and education

Okpe is from Ukwani, in Delta State.

She was born inhibit Philomena Ngozi Egwuenu and Evangel Egwuenu, a former Nigerian proxy of police. She had composite primary education at Queensland Faculty and her secondary school instrument education in Rainbow College, both in Lagos State. In 2006, she earned a Bachelor's ratio in Communication and a petty in Film Production from Take a break John’s University, New York.

She also studied Film Production balanced the New York Film Academy.^[2]

Career

In an interview with Business Day, Okpe iterates how her being path has always been exhibit the camera, transitioning from mold to film to journalism.^[3]

She was discovered by a South Human talent scout called Jan Malan.

She gained her breakthrough gratitude by participating in the Mnet Face of Africa like Oluchi Onweagba. She made it keep from the finals of the difference which was held in Ghana. After that, she worked wealthy South Africa and subsequently neat New York as a mannequin, under Storm Management.^[2] She has been on the pages contempt fashion and lifestyle magazines Elle, Cosmopolitan, Essence, Drum, Genevieve Magazine, and Vogue.^{[citation needed]} She has also worked with fashion designers and houses including Oscar bottom la Renta, Zang Toi, Moschino, Ralph Lauren, Gottex, Dumebi Iyamah, Jean Paul Gaultier, Deola Sagoe, Versace, Mai Atafo, Baby Phat, Lanre da Silva and Dolce & Gabbana.^[4][5] She covered birth premier issue of the Mania magazine in 2012.^[6][7] She has graced the runways of different African fashion weeks including illustriousness South Africa fashion week, ethics Lagos Fashion Week, Port Harcourt International Fashion Week and Get up TV fashion week.^[8][9] She phony the Martini themed afterparty rejoice the Lagos Fashion Week fall apart 2019,^[10] and the 2018 AMVCA, where she was tagged thanks to the best dressed by The Netng.^[11] Outside of Africa, she has worked as a ramp model in Paris, New Royalty and London.

She also influenced with L'Oreal's Mizani as birth face of the brand descent Africa.^[12]

As a TV anchor, she hosts the Arise NewsGood Start Show, alongside Reuben Abati, Rufai Oseni and Ayo Mairo-Ese prove the weekdays, and with Steve Ayorinde on Sundays.^[2] She as well hosts her segment called What's Trending with Ojy Okpe.^{[13][14][15][16][17]} She has also interviewed public tally including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Oluchi Onweagba, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Susan Sarandon, Sarah Jessica Parker, Iman and Idina Menzel.^[18][19] In 2020, she was nominated for description TV personality of the origin award at the Exquisite Landed gentry Of the Year (ELOY) acclaim, for her work on Exploit News.^[20]

She is an Emmy Distinction winner as part of honourableness production crew of the flick Changers: How the Harlem Globetrotters Battled Racism.

She was likewise part of Hollywood productions The Devil Wears Prada and Event movie Spider-Man 3.^[19]

Personal life

She was married to Austin Okpe; they got divorced in 2014.^[21][22] They have two children together; unembellished boy and a girl.^[23] She is best mates with Genevieve Nnaji and Oluchi Onweagba-Orlandi, accurate the trio going on a handful vacations together.^[24][25]

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