Bamike Olawunmi
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Bamike Olawunmi | |
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Born | Lagos, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Other names | Bambam |
Education | Nigerian Navy Primary School, Apapa,
La Folie St. James, Paris, France The Bells University, Ota, The Royal Film Academy |
Alma mater | Big Brother Naija |
Occupation | Actor |
Known for | Foreigner's God |
Spouse | Tope Adenibuyan |
Bamike Olawunmi,ⓘ popularly known as Bambam is a Nigerian reality TV star and an actress. She is the wife of a singer and actor, Tope Adenibuyan. She is known for her roles in Inspector K, Backup Wife and Foreigner's God.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
[edit]Bambam is the eldest in the family of a retired nurse and a diplomat. She has lived alongside her father in the United States, France and United Kingdom in the course of his job.[5] Bambam obtained her primary school certificate from Nigerian Navy Primary School, Apapa. She obtained her post-elementary certificate from La Folie St. James, Paris, France, and her first degree from The Bells University, Ota.[5]
Acting career
[edit]Bambam started her acting career in 2017 when she was still a student of the Royal Arts Academy. Since then she has featured in quite number of movies including Inspector K’, ‘Backup Wife and Foreigner's God.[5][6][2][7]
Big Brother Naija
[edit]Bambam was picked after her second trial at the Big Brother Naija TV reality show audition. In 2017, she did the first audition at Abuja and the second one that took her to Big Brother Naija house was done in Lagos in 2018.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Bambam married Tope Adenibuyan, her roommate in the Big Brother Naija house. Their traditional wedding took place on 7 September 2019 in Ogun state while the white wedding took place in Dubai, UAE on 16 November 2019. Bambam and her husband have two children.[1][8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b CHRISTINE (9 February 2022). "BBNaija Stars Bam Bam, Teddy A Expecting Second Child Together". Daily Trust. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Movie Fans Await Ifan Michael's 'Foreigner's God' – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ Augoye, Jayne (16 November 2019). "BBNaija's Teddy A, Bam Bam wed in Dubai". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ Okonofua, Odion (3 March 2022). "'You reminded me of the people parents warned us to be wary of' - Bam Bam talks about meeting Teddy A for the 1st time". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ a b c d "I was relieved when I got evicted from Big Brother Nigeria – Bamike Olawunmi (Bambam)". Punch Newspapers. 20 October 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ Falade, Tomi. "BamTeddy, Foreigner's God".
- ^ Augoye, Jayne (2 May 2018). "#BBnaija: Teddy A, Bambam land Nollywood roles". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ "BBnaija's Bam Bam Reveals Her Journey Through Pregnancy". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 27 May 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2022.