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== Early Life ==
== Early Life ==
As a child, Nse moved around a lot due to the nature of her father's job. She enjoyed a close and loving relationship with her family. She attended Awa Nursery School [[Kaduna]], Command Children’s School [[Jos]], St Louis College [[Jos]], Federal Government College [[Jos]] and [[Ilorin]]; and finally bagged a degree in Theater Arts at the University of [[Calabar]], [[Nigeria]]. She took active part in social activities. While in Federal Government College [[Ilorin]]. She was in the school Basketball team which won several trophies and she also played Volleyball actively. She got the nickname 'NILE' from the acronym of her names 'Nse Ikpe Love Etim'. At the age of 18, she did a mini-programme on breakfast television show for [[Nigerian Television Authority]] NTA [[Calabar]]. Nse was Miss University of [[Calabar]] 1992/93. She also won the Miss [[NTA]] [[Calabar]] contest <ref name=fanbook>[http://nseikpe-etim.ning.com/page/nse-ikpeetim-boi Nse Ikpe-Etim Bio], accessdate=11 February 2012.</ref> . During the course of her education, she was seen to be eloquent and articulate and this was the birth of her compering most social functions/shows that took place in the university, hence exposing her to the world of compering.
As a child, Nse moved around a lot due to the nature of her father's job. She enjoyed a close and loving relationship with her family. She attended Awa Nursery School [[Kaduna]], Command Children’s School [[Jos]], St Louis College [[Jos]], Federal Government College [[Jos]] and [[Ilorin]]; and finally bagged a degree in Theater Arts at the University of [[Calabar]], [[Nigeria]]. She took active part in social activities. While in Federal Government College [[Ilorin]]. She was in the school Basketball team which won several trophies and she also played Volleyball actively. She got the nickname 'NILE' from the acronym of her names 'Nse Ikpe Love Etim'. At the age of 18, she did a mini-programme on breakfast television show for [[Nigerian Television Authority]] NTA [[Calabar]]. Nse was Miss University of [[Calabar]] 1992/93. She also won the Miss [[NTA]] [[Calabar]] contest <ref name=fanbook>[http://nseikpe-etim.ning.com/page/nse-ikpeetim-boi Nse Ikpe-Etim Bio], accessdate=11 February 2012.</ref> . During the course of her education, she was seen to be eloquent and articulate and this was the birth of her compering most social functions/shows that took place in the university, hence exposing her to the world of compering.

== personal Life ==
Nse is from Nsit Ubiom, [[Akwa Ibom]], Nigeria. She is the first of six children '<ref name=bellanaija>[http://www.bellanaija.com/2009/10/22/nse-ikpe-etim-%E2%80%93-an-interview-with-nollywood%E2%80%99s-it-girl-by-bola-aduwo/ Nse Ikpe Etim – An interview with Nollywood’s IT Girl], accessdate=11 February 2012.</ref> . She is an ardent fan of Manchester United FC. She loves football. She enjoys a good game of Scrabble, cooking, reading and writing. Nile, as she is fondly called, is constantly looking for new challenges as she believes that “the race is not to the swift…”. Apart from acting, Nse is involved in a lot of charity work. She is also an exotic chef and writer. She intends to take her culinary skills to a higher level and open up a restaurant in the future.





Revision as of 16:36, 11 February 2012

Nse Etim
Born
Nse Ikpe Etim
OccupationActress

Nse Ikpe Etim is a Nigerian actress. She was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2009.[1] She is fondly referred to as the 'silent Tsunami'[2]

Early Life

As a child, Nse moved around a lot due to the nature of her father's job. She enjoyed a close and loving relationship with her family. She attended Awa Nursery School Kaduna, Command Children’s School Jos, St Louis College Jos, Federal Government College Jos and Ilorin; and finally bagged a degree in Theater Arts at the University of Calabar, Nigeria. She took active part in social activities. While in Federal Government College Ilorin. She was in the school Basketball team which won several trophies and she also played Volleyball actively. She got the nickname 'NILE' from the acronym of her names 'Nse Ikpe Love Etim'. At the age of 18, she did a mini-programme on breakfast television show for Nigerian Television Authority NTA Calabar. Nse was Miss University of Calabar 1992/93. She also won the Miss NTA Calabar contest [3] . During the course of her education, she was seen to be eloquent and articulate and this was the birth of her compering most social functions/shows that took place in the university, hence exposing her to the world of compering.

personal Life

Nse is from Nsit Ubiom, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria. She is the first of six children '[4] . She is an ardent fan of Manchester United FC. She loves football. She enjoys a good game of Scrabble, cooking, reading and writing. Nile, as she is fondly called, is constantly looking for new challenges as she believes that “the race is not to the swift…”. Apart from acting, Nse is involved in a lot of charity work. She is also an exotic chef and writer. She intends to take her culinary skills to a higher level and open up a restaurant in the future.


References

  1. ^ "AMAA 2009: List of Nominees and Winners". Retrieved 16 January 2010. [dead link]
  2. ^ Nse Ikpe-Etim; The Silent Tsunami, accessdate=11 Febuary 2012.
  3. ^ Nse Ikpe-Etim Bio, accessdate=11 February 2012.
  4. ^ Nse Ikpe Etim – An interview with Nollywood’s IT Girl, accessdate=11 February 2012.

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