Lilian Afegbai (born 11 November 1991) is a celebrated Nigerian actress, film producer, and entrepreneur whose dynamic presence has captivated Nollywood and beyond. Born and raised in Benin City, Edo State, she completed her primary education at Our Ladies of Apostles and secondary education at Word of Faith Group of Schools. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Benson Idahosa University.

Her career breakthrough came as a contestant on Big Brother Africa in 2014, which propelled her into the spotlight and opened opportunities in entertainment. She soon featured in notable Nollywood productions, including the film Road to Yesterday and the TV series Do Good on Mnet. She also appeared in Tinsel, building her acting repertoire.

In 2018, Lilian launched her production company EEP Entertainment and produced her debut film, Bound, starring Rita Dominic and Enyinna Nwigwe. The film won the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA) for Indigenous Movie of the Year
Wikipedia. She continued to act in popular films such as Moms at War, Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons, Hotel Labamba (2023), Family Gbese (2024), and the 2025 Netflix series To Kill a Monkey.

Beyond film, Lilian ventured into fashion entrepreneurship by launching Lilly’s Secret, a lingerie and gym wear line, in 2019. Her efforts in entertainment, fashion, and business have earned her accolades including City People Most Promising Actress (2017), AMVCA Indigenous Movie of the Year (2018), Actress of the Year at the African Choice Awards (2021), and Celebrity Entrepreneur of the Year at LA Mode Awards (2021).