When the image of James Ikechukwu Esomugha popularly known as Jim Iyke appears on the poster of a movie, what instantly comes to mind is the image of Nollywood lover boy, Casanova, and bad boy.
Since starting his sojourn in Nollywood in 2001, his talents have continued to blossom in nearly two decades.
Iyke is a fantastic actor who knows how to perfectly interpret a movie role in the most realistic way possible. He knows how to make the most unromantic person feel the act of making women fall at a man’s feet is as effortless as he makes it look in movies.
The skilled actor who has become known as Nollywood lover boy, bad boy, and Casanova, never fails to delight his fans and viewers whenever he graces the screen.
Behind the camera and light, the 43-year-old Gabon-born actor with nearly two decades in the industry has been working to improve the life prospects for children living with special disabilities through his Jim lyke Foundation.
In the past, he has tried out his expertise in music and has also established a music record label – Untamed Records.
From winning Most Popular Actor in 2019, Jim Iyke is NET Honours Class of 2020 Most Searched Actor.