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Nancy Isime

Born
1991-12-17 (age 34)
Birthplace
Edo State, Nigeria
Occupation
Actress, TV Presenter, Model, Media Personality
Active
2011 - Present
Alma Mater
University of Lagos

Career Stats

Rising
Movies
10
Lead Roles
6
Supporting
4
Years Active
15yrs
Per Year
0.7films

Career Overview

Nancy Isime has 10 film credits spanning 2022–2026 .

  • Peak: 2026
  • Hiatus: 2 years (2022–2024)
  • Pace: 0.7 films/year

Role Distribution

Actress×7

Genre Breakdown

Drama
7
Thriller
5
Comedy
3
Romance
2
Action
1

Biography

A Nigerian actress, model, and media personality

EARLY LIFE

Nancy Isime was born in Edo State, Nigeria, to parents of Esan descent. She lost her mother at the age of five and was subsequently raised by her father. She grew up in Lagos, where she completed her primary and junior secondary education, before moving to Benin City for her senior secondary education. She later obtained a diploma in Social Work from the University of Lagos.

CAREER

Isime began her career in 2009 after winning the Miss Valentine International beauty pageant. She transitioned into acting in 2011 with a role in the TV series 'Echoes'. She has since become a prominent media personality, known for presenting shows like 'The Squeeze', 'What's Hot', and 'Trending' on HipTV. In 2019, she launched her own television program, 'The Nancy Isime Show'. She has also hosted major events like The Headies awards and 'The Voice Nigeria'. Her acting credits include leading roles in the Netflix series 'Blood Sisters' and 'Shanty Town'.

PERSONAL LIFE

Nancy Isime is currently single. She is a dedicated fitness enthusiast and often speaks about her commitment to meditation and healthy living. She has been open about her healing journey, utilizing therapy and meditation to navigate challenges from her early life.

Filmography

MOVIE

ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS

2026

DramaThriller
  • Played the character of Isabel.
MOVIE

Love In Overdrive

2026

RomanceDrama
  • Played the character of Chisom.
MOVIE

The Day You Found Us

2026

DramaThriller
MOVIE

A Very Dirty Christmas

2025

ActionComedy
  • Played the character of Jade.
MOVIE

Everybody Loves Jenifa

2024

DramaComedyThriller
  • Played the character of Olivia.
MOVIE

Devil Is A Liar

2025

DramaThriller
  • Played the character of Cheta.

Career Timeline

12022
12024
22025
62026

By Decade

2020s
10

Box Office

Weekly Top Grossing
1

3 Cold Dishes

₦5,331,351.00

Week 51
2

Gingerrr

₦12,727,775.00

Week 47
3

Gingerrr

₦21,139,500.00

Week 46
4

The Herd

₦16,977,673.00

Week 46
5

3 Cold Dishes

₦15,261,240.00

Week 46

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