★ HOW OLD IS UYAIEDU IKPE-ETIM?
Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim is 37 years old, born January 1, 1989 in NG · Capricorn.
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About
Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim is a Nigerian screenwriter and filmmaker who centers marginalized LGBTQ stories in her work. Born in 1989, she was named one of the BBC's 100 Women of the Year in 2020. She delivered a TEDx talk titled Becoming Free of the English Box in 2015. As a Capricorn, she channels introspective, grounded energy into her genre-defining projects.
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Biography
Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim is a Nigerian film producer, screenwriter, and filmmaker whose work centers the stories of Nigeria's marginalized LGBTQ communities. Born June 7, 1989, she emerged as a key voice in contemporary African cinema. In 2020, the BBC recognized her contributions by including her in its list of the 100 Women of the Year. Her public intellectualism extends beyond her films: in 2015, she delivered a TEDx talk titled Becoming Free of the English Box, which examined liberation from colonial and restrictive cultural frameworks. As a screenwriter, Ikpe-Etim works across production and narrative development, building stories that challenge mainstream representation. Her citizenship is Nigerian. Astrologically, her Capricorn placement aligns with her disciplined, groundbreaking approach to filmmaking. Her Life Path number is 11, traditionally associated with visionary and intuitive leadership—a resonance with her role in expanding whose stories get told on screen. She operates within Nigeria's film and creative industries, working to amplify voices historically excluded from dominant narratives.
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Trivia
- In 2020, the BBC recognized Ikpe-Etim among its 100 Women of the Year.
- She delivered a public TEDx talk in 2015 titled Becoming Free of the English Box.
- Her screenwriting and producing work explicitly centers LGBTQ communities in Nigerian contexts.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian May
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Frequently asked
- How old is Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim?
- Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim is 37 years old (born January 1, 1989).
- When is Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim's birthday?
- Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim was born on January 1, 1989.
- What is Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim's zodiac sign?
- Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1989.
- What is Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim was born in 1989, the year of the Earth Snake.
- Where is Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim from?
- Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim is from NG.
- What does Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim do?
- Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim is a writer.
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