Sophie Alakija

Sophie Rammal Alakija (née Rammal) is an actress in Nigerian cinema.

Sophie Alakija
Alakija in 2019
Born
Sophie Rammal

Lagos, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present
Children2

Personal life

Alakija was born on 8 February to an Islamic family who are of Efik and Lebanese descent.[1] She was married to Wale Alakija and gave birth to two children[2]

She loves being on her natural hair even on set.

Career

Alakija featured in the Holla at your boy music video of her ex-boyfriend Wizkid as the lead dancer in the year 2010.[1]

She has acted in several films, including Drawing Strands, Getting over him, and Small Chops.[3] In 2017, she acted in the TV series Scandals, which is a collaboration between Ghana and Nigeria.[4] In 2019, she acted in the TV series Halita and then in the TV series Assistant Madams. She also starred in Timini Egbuson's Muslim wife in 2020.[5] Also, recently in the movie My village people in 2021.[6]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleGenreRef.
2021 My Village People Comedy [7]
2022 Dinner at My Place Nonso's girlfriend Romantic comedy drama
2019ScandalsActress: AltineTV series
2019HalitaActress: AltineTV series
2020Assistant MadamsActress: TamaraTV series
2021GoneActress: ZainabMovie
2023A Lot Like LoveActress: SadiyaMovie

References

  1. "Shock As Actress, Sophie Alakija's Marriage To Nigeria's Richest Woman's Son, Wale Alakija Crashes". newdiplomatng. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  2. Bada, Gbenga (15 October 2018). "Sophie Alakija says it's not easy combining acting with motherhood". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. "Sophie Alakija Is An Absolute Delight". eavenuetoday. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  4. "Ghana meets Nigeria! Ramsey Nouah, Sophie Alakija to star in New TV Series "Scandals"". bellanaija. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  5. "7 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Stunning Model & Actress, Sophie Alakija". blueink. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  6. "My Village People - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  7. Nwogu, Precious (31 May 2021). "Watch the official trailer for 'My Village People'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 8 June 2021.


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