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Queen Blessing Ebigieson (born 14 April 1980) is a Nigerian veteran actress and filmmaker. She won the ''Best Actress (Indigenous)'' award and the ''Best Film (Indigenous)'' award for her production of Ileri Ife at the 2016 Eko International Film Festival. She received the ''Special Recognition Award'' at the 2021 City People Movie Awards for her contributions to the Nigerian movie industry.


Early life

Queen Blessing Ebigieson is a native of
Okpella Okpella is a clan situated along Benin- Abuja federal high way. Going by the last National Census figures, it has the population of 500,000, and is one of the three main towns that make up Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. Okpella ...
,
Edo State Edo, commonly known as Edo State, is a state located in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. As of 2006 National population census, the state was ranked as the 24th populated state (3,233,366) in Nigeria, However there was controversy ...
, Nigeria. She was born in
Benue State Benue State is one of the North Central states in Nigeria with a population of about 4,253,641 in 2006 census. The state was created in 1976 among the 7 states created at that time.The state derives its name from the Benue River which is t ...
and raised in the Northern part of Nigeria. She attended
Federal Polytechnic Bida Federal Polytechnic, Bida is a polytechnic school based in Niger State, in north central Nigeria. It opened in 1977. History Federal Polytechnic Bida was established 1977 following a decision of the Federal Government Nigeria to move the ins ...
, where she obtained a degree in mass communication in 2006. She received honorary doctorate degree in administration (decision making process) from Rescue Mission Theological University in 2022.


Career

Queen Blessing Ebigieson started her career as a dancer and later went into modelling. She started acting in 2000 as an undergraduate. Her first film is Ashes to Ashes in
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where she acted three scenes in the movie. She has appeared in movies such as Eldorado, Girls Next Door, Back 2 Back, Empty Coffin and soap operas such as
Wale Adenuga Wale Adenuga (born 24 September 1950) is a Nigerian former cartoonist/publisher, and currently series producer, best known for the publications ''Ikebe Super'', ''Binta and friends'' and ''Super Story'', and their televised versions through his ...
's
Super Story ''Super Story'' is a Nigerian anthology television drama series created by Wale Adenuga who published the magazine on which the programme is based. The series originally aired on Thursdays by 8 pm on NTA; currently, Super Story is shown on NT ...
. Since her rise to fame, she proceeded to act in over 80 movies. She owns BQ Productions and has produced up to ten films since 2009 such as Borokini, Ife Otito, Ejomiko, Ileri Ife, Ibaje Mi Dewa, Fix it or Kill it and Hatred. She runs Queen Blessing Foundation (QBF) and also an
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is a federal law enforcement agency in Nigeria under the Federal Ministry of Justice charged with eliminating the growing, processing, manufacturing, selling, exporting, and trafficking of hard d ...
Celebrity Drug Free Club ambassador. She has been serving as the 7th National Vice President of the Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria (AMP) since 2020.


Personal life

Queen Blessing Ebigieson has a son with John Okosun of Reality Magazine and five adopted daughters. She is a practicing Christian.


Filmography

* ''
Super Story ''Super Story'' is a Nigerian anthology television drama series created by Wale Adenuga who published the magazine on which the programme is based. The series originally aired on Thursdays by 8 pm on NTA; currently, Super Story is shown on NT ...
'' * ''Empty Coffin'' * ''Back 2 Back'' * ''Girls Next Door'' * ''Pretty Angels'' * ''Romantic Touch'' * ''Evil Genius'' * ''Ejomiko'' * ''Eldorado'' * ''Sweet Love'' * ''Moment of Joy'' * ''Aje Ni Mope'' * ''Romantic Attraction'' * ''Omo Butty'' * ''Ashes to Ashes'' (2000)


References

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