Nancy Isime

Nancy Isime (born 17 December 1991) is a Nigerian actress, model, and media personality.

Early life and background
Nancy Isime was born in Edo State, south-southern Nigeria to Nigerian parents of Esan descent. After her senior secondary education in Benin City, she went on to obtain a diploma at the University of Lagos.

Nancy Isime lost her mother at the age of five and was raised by her father. She grew up in Lagos, where she had her primary and junior secondary education. Afterward, she left for Benin City, where she had her senior secondary education. She did a six-month basic course at the University of Port Harcourt in Rivers State before obtaining a diploma in Social Work at the University of Lagos.

Career
Nancy Isime began a career as an actress in the TV series Echoes in 2011. She is also a television presenter, known for presenting gossip show The Squeeze, technology show What's Hot, and backstage segments of MTN Project Fame season 7. In 2016, she replaced Toke Makinwa as the presenter of the popular show Trending on HipTV. She co-hosted the 2019 edition of The Headies award with Reminisce. She was also the presenter of The Voice Nigeria 2021. In 2019, Isime launched her own TV show which she called The Nancy Isime Show. In 2020, she co-hosted The Headies award with Bovi. In 2022, she starred in the Netflix original series Blood Sisters, playing the lead role of Kemi, produced by Ebonylife TV studio which is owned by Mo Abudu. In 2023, she starred as Shalewa in Shanty Town.

Filmography
• Hex (2015) as Chioma

• Tales of Eve (2015) as Irene

• On the Real (2016) as Amaka

• A Trip to Jamaica (2016) as One Lagos Presenter

• Hire a Man (2017) as Teni Lawson

• Finding C.H.R.I.S (2017)

• The Surrogate (2017) as Nicole

• Treachery (2017) as Ife

• Kanyamata (2018) as Ruky

• Tempted

• Guilty (2019) as Ivie

• Kylie's Quest

• A Better Family (2018) as Lizzy

• Club (2018)

• Johnny Just Come (2018) as Sandra

• Liars and Pretenders (2018)

• My Name is Ivy (2018) as Ivy

• Sideways (2018)

• Disguise (2018) as Nengi/Melvin

• Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons (2018) as Sophie

• Don't get mad get even (2019) as Ada

• Hire a Woman (2019) as Teni

• Adaife (2019)

• The Millions (2019) as Ivey

• Beauty in the Broken (2019)

• Another Angle (2019)

• Merry Men 2 (2019) as Sophie Obaseki

• Levi (2019) as Somi

• Living in Bondage: Breaking Free (2019) as Stella

• Made in Heaven (2019 film) (2019) as Verita

• Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards (2020) as Kambili

• Creepy Lives Here (2021)

• The Razz Guy (2021) as Nadine

• The Silent Baron (2021) as Anita

• Superstar (Nollywood Movie) (2021) as Queen

• Blood Sisters (2022) as Kemi Sanya

• She Must Be Obeyed (2023) as Victoria
 * The Set Up 2 (2022) as Usi
 * Obara'm (2022) as Oluchi
 * Shanty Town (2023) Shalewa
 * Love in a Pandemic (2023) as Bolanle Davis