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 James Ikechukwu Esomugha, popularly known as Jim Iyke, is a popular Nollywood actor, television personality, and entrepreneur famous for the film, The Last Flight to Abuja. He is very talented and well-skilled, contributing much to the Nigerian Movie Industry. After gaining much experience in the movie industry, he acquired the skills of music and movie production.

• Jim was born on the 25^th of September, 1976, in Libreville, Gabon. He is now 45 years old as of 2022 records. Jim normally celebrates his happy birthday on the 25^th of September every year.
• He originates from Enugu, Anambra State, in the southern part of Nigeria. His father is called Stephen Okulue, while his mother is called Ngozi Gladys Okulue Esomugha. He is the only boy amongst eight children, and he has a beautiful sister called Natasha Esomugha. The names of other children are not yet known. Jim is a Nigerian national citizen and is of African ethnicity.
• Jim is a handsome man endowed with a good build body. He has a height of 1.8m and weighs about 68Kg. His body measurements, including chest, waist, and hip, are not available. Jim has black skin, hair, and eyes that make him handsome and attractive to female fans.
• Iyke is currently in a relationship with Dana Kinduryte, a lawyer from Lithuania, whom he lives within her apartment in Atlanta, United States of America. In their relationship, they have a son called Harvis Chidubem Iyke, born on the 1^st of November 2015 at Grady Hospital. Their wedding date is not yet fixed to declare Dana, his legal wife.
• He acquired his primary education at Gabon, where he was born. His parents then relocated to Nigeria, where he acquired his secondary education at Federal Government College in Kwali, Abuja. After completing his secondary school, Jim joined the University of Jos in Plateau State, taking a course of diploma in Banking and Finance and a Bachelor of Science in Philosophy.
• Jim was in a romantic relationship with Nadia Buari, a Ghanian who was also a Nollywood actress. On the 21^st of March, 2014, Jim proposed to Nadia with a six-carat-diamond ring, but their relationship broke later. Jim was also in a romantic relationship with Rita Dominic, a renowned Nollywood actress. Their relationship lasted for a short time and did not bear fruits.

• Jim has one child with his fiancée Dana Kinduryte, a Lithuania-based Lawyer. He is blessed with a son called Harvis Chidubem Iyke, born on the 1^st of November 2015 at Grady Hospital.
• Jim made his first step into the Nollywood Industry in the year 2001 and featured in more than 150 Nigerian movies. He is not only the most artists but also a highly paid actor in the Nigerian Movie Industry. He likes playing the roles of bad guys; hence his nickname, ‘Bad Boy ‘, resulted from his cunning skills and ability to act both physically and emotionally. One of the movies Jim has acted in was ‘Dollar,’ the movie turned out to be successful commercially among the Nollywood movies.
• Jim has produced several movies in London, such as Judy Shekoni and the Tangerine Martins. He also produced his first album, “Who I Am’ which featured some of the top Nigerian musicians such as Sound Sultan and Tuface Idibia.
• In his acting carer, he is featured in more than 150 Nigerian movies playing different roles. Some of his famous selected movies include; American Driver, The Last Flight to Abuja, Between Kings and Queens, Marry Men: Yoruba Demons, When Love Comes Around, A Star in Heaven, The Set-Up, Stalker, Who is the Man? among others.
• Jim launched his show called ‘Jim Says So’ in 2013 and on the DSTV. His main aim of starting the show was to prove to his fans who he is and avoid the bad perfections they overhear about him on social media. The first season of the show took 13 weeks to be completed.
• Besides his acting career, Jim is also involved in a business partnership with other people. He owns a clothing enterprise that supplies different fashions of clothes in the country. He also owns a global enterprise on a larger scale. Apart from those, he also deals with oil, gas, real estate, automobile, untamed cars, and lots of others.
• Jim has been in the Nollywood industry for a long time. He must be earning good cash to keep him in Nigerian movie acting. However, there are no records about his actual salary for a movie role. We are reviewing this section, and we shall update it once we get any information.
• He is known to be the richest and most influential actor in the Nollywood industry. He has an approximated net worth of $10 million. Besides his net Worth, Jim owns a mansion located in the city of Abuja. The house is worth 200 million Naira.