Jay Boogie
Jay Boogie | |
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Born | Daniel Anthony Nsikan June 26, 1998 Port-Harcourt, Nigeria |
Occupation | Social media personality |
Jay Boogie (born Daniel Anthony Nsikan, June 26, 1998)[1] is a Nigerian transgender fashion enthusiast, brand influencer, social media personality and entrepreneur who founded JaySecrets. She became famous on Instagram in her early twenty's, her gender transition got Nigerians attention on social media platforms.[2] Jay boogie has been enlisted to be among the top ten crossdressers in Nigeria alongside Bobrisky and James Brown.[3] [4]
Early life and education
Jay Boogie was born in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State but hails from Akwa Ibom state. Jay boogie was born male but has always identified as a girl at a tender age.[2] Jay Boogie attended Methodist Comprehensive High School Port-Harcourt, Rivers State and Akwa Ibom state University, Uyo.[1]
Career
Jay Boogie is being sponsored by Queen Peace Michael, a commercial model and Winner of Face of Nigeria. She owns a fashion company Jay Brushes, which deals on make-up kits and JaySecrets, a beauty consultancy company. She owns JaySecrets, a beauty consultancy where she offers her own beauty products. Jay Boogie is also a dancer and has modeled for different brands across Nigeria.[5][6]
See also
- Bobrisky – Nigerian transgender woman (born 1991)
- Fola Francis – Nigerian transgender model (1994–2023)
- Miss Sahhara – Nigerian beauty queen and LGBTQ advocate
- Noni Salma – Nigerian transgender woman
- James Brown (internet personality) – Nigerian cross dresser
References
- ^ a b Ngwan, Nenpan (2022-12-09). "Who Is Jay Boogie the Cross-dresser and Has He Had Surgery?". Buzz Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ a b "Jay Boogie: 'Nigerians prefer to welcome criminals into society than transgender pipo'". BBC News Pidgin. 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ "Top 10 Cross Dressers In Nigeria, their Biography, Net-worth & More". 2023-01-06. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ Azeez, Fatimat (2023-06-16). "Top 10 Nigerian Cross-Dressers (2023)". rnn.ng. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ Bassey, Ekaete (2023-06-08). "Your soul mate is probably transgender man, Jay Boogie to straight men". The Nation.
- ^ Mbuthia, Mercy (2023-09-08). "Jay Boogie's biography: who is the Nigerian trans influencer?". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2023-10-11.