Acting
Bukunmi Adeaga-Ilori, popularly known as KieKie, is a dynamic Nigerian actress, content creator, brand influencer, TV host, comedian, and fashion entrepreneur whose vibrant personality and sharp wit have made her a standout figure in entertainment and social media. Since launching her career in 2015, she has captivated audiences with her relatable comedic skits, engaging hosting presence, and distinctive style. She began as a fashion show host and producer on GoldMyne TV, proceeded to become a presenter at Spice TV, and later expanded her presence online with the KieKie TV YouTube channel, where she combines humour with social commentary and lifestyle content.
A Bowen University Mass Communication graduate and an alumna of the London College of Fashion, KieKie leveraged her fashion-savvy background to found Accost Collections, a fashion line known for its elegant female apparel and bridal wear. Her comedic reach was amplified through viral collaborations with creators like Broda Shaggi and Mr. Macaroni, and she has hosted major events such as Vibes on the Beach with Wizkid, Burna Boy Live, and Timeless Night with Davido.
Her filmography includes roles in popular Nollywood films like A Simple Lie (playing Fade), Muri & Ko (as Shalewa), Aso Ebi Diaries, The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3, and Ile Owo. In 2025, she launched The KieKie Unscripted Experience, a lively talent-driven game show that spotlights emerging Nigerian talent, solidifying her reputation as a multi-faceted media entrepreneur committed to empowering creatives.
Her success has been recognised with several awards, including Best Online Content Creator at the 2023 AMVCA, Force of Instagram at the 2022 Trendupp Awards, YouTube Creator of the Year at the 2023 Pulse Nigeria Awards, and Top Content Creator of the Year by Forbes Africa in 2024.
Popular in | Nollywood |
Also known as | KieKie |
Popular as | Acting |
Gender | FEMALE |
Birthday | June 20, 1990 (35 years old) |
Year | Movie & Role |
---|---|
2025 | |
2024 | Muri and Ko as |
2024 | |
2022 | A Simple Lie as |
2022 | House of Money as Jola |