Erica BBNaija: 10 quick facts you didn't know about her

Erica BBNaija: 10 quick facts you didn't know about her

Erica BBNaija has been making headlines not only in Nollywood but also in Africa. The gorgeous actress and star is the new craze of BBNaija. The show has had tongues wagging for the better part of every year.

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Erica Nlewedim BBN season 5 has taken off at a high note. The beauty has taken the house by storm with her beauty. Most of her fans describe her as the life of the party, and with just a little time, she has become a favourite for many.

10 quick facts you didn't know about Erica Nlewedim

There is so much more to the actress than meets the eye. Apart from being a contestant on BBN, she has so much going on in her life. The beauty wears many hats, including being a model, actress, philanthropist, among many others.

1. Erica Nlewedim is from Lagos, Nigeria

Most of her fans have been enquiring about Erica Nlewedim age. The beauty's full name is Erica Ngozi Ugomma Blessing Nlewedim. She was born on March 13, 1994, in the heart of Lagos.

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She was brought up by her mother. Erica Nlewedim is from which state? She hails from Abia State, Arochukwu area of Abia State.

2. Erica Nlewedim is a Covenant University graduate

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The BBN contestant is a scholar. The beauty attended her secondary school education at Victory Grammar School in Lagos. She then progressed her studies at Command Secondary School in Ikeja, Lagos.

Erica graduated with a Bachelors of Business Administration from the university at the age of 19 years. After completing university, she got a big modelling gig with haircare brand Natures Gentle Touch.

3. Erica has worked in an oil company

The actress has proved time after time that she is hardworking. Before joining Big Brother Naija, she worked as a marketing manager for MEL Oil and Gas. The beauty believes in hard work, and from her exciting profile, she is a role model to most young ladies.

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4. She is her own boss

The young and energetic beauty is the Chief Executive Officer and owner of a reputable hair brand known as Beluxia Hair. You would think that she has had life on a silver spoon. However, the beauty has worked herself to where she is today.

5. Erica Nlewedim started modelling in 2013

The actress is endowed with beauty and glam. Her warm smile and lovely eyes are likely to sweep most people off their feet. She commenced her modelling career at the age of 19 years.

6. Erica has worked for notable brands

Erica has worked for several companies. Some of them include Nature's Gentle Touch, Jumia, Peak Milk, Zaron Cosmetics, Access Bank, Diamond Bank, Hollandia, Globacom, Stanbic IBTC, and Etisalat.

7. Erica won Miss Photogenic at MBGN

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In 2014, the beauty scooped the title of Miss Photogenic in 2014, at MBGN. She knows that she is beautiful, and so, she took part in the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant in 2014. Despite not emerging winner of the overall crown, she was named Miss Photogenic.

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8. Erica attended the MET film school

The beauty attended the prestigious MET film school in London in 2019. This means she is a professional and trained actress. Interestingly, she produced her very first short film in Birmingham.

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9. Erica Nlewedim debut started in 2015

The beauty started featuring in Nollywood TV series and movies in 2015. She landed the lead role in the series Secrets and Scandals. Since then, she has starred in various films such as Hire a Woman, Flatmates, Being Farouk, Made in Heaven, Fractured, Royal Castle, Once Upon A Night, and The Paternity Deal.

10. Erica Nlewedim is a philanthropist

In 2018, the model started a foundation known as Erica Nlewedim Foundation. The foundation focuses on orphaned children and feeding them. Through her foundation, she has fed more than 1000 less privileged children with a program known as the Hunger Heroes Initiative, which she launched in December 2014.

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Erica BBNaija continues to keep most people glued to their television screens. Despite just being a few weeks into season 5, one can tell that much is about to happen in the Big Brother Naija house.

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