Borm James Ikechukwu Esomuga on the 25th of September 1976. In an interview Jim Iyke revealed he adopted the name because he wanted something unique and outstanding in the industry.
Jim Iyke is an actor, singer, and businessman.
Jim Iyke ventured into acting in 2001, ever since his emergence he is one of the leading actors in Africa, known for his perfect delivery of bad boy roles to his exceptional revolving into other characters assigned him, moving away from the screen bad boy which brought him to light.
Jim Iyke is a graduate of Banking and Finance from the prestigious University of Jos.
Jim iyke launched his record label in 2007 and the same year released his debut single “Who am I” featuring Tuface and SoundSultan.
Some movies he has starred in include: Kings and Queens, Last Flight to Abuja, Stalker, Dead rite, Merry Men, Bad comments and many more.