Maria Chike Benjamin (1)
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Maria Chike Agueze Benjamin (born 3 May 1992) is a Nigerian actress and media personality
Early life and career[edit]
Maria was born in the United Kingdom to Mr and Mrs Benjamin Agueze from Imo state, Nigeria. She moved to Nigeria briefly to attend Federal Government Girls College Owerri, before going back to Britain where she studied Media and Performance from the University of Salford.[1][2][3]
In 2021, Maria was selected as a housemate on the Big Brother Naija season 6.[4][5][6][7][8] She is an advocate of gender equity.[9][10][11].In 2023, Maria launched her talkshow called Healing with Maria.[12][13][14][15][16] [17][18]
Ambassador[edit]
Maria is a brand ambassador for several companies including Hush’D, Hav’i-Lah Real Estate, Raven Bank and drip soap owned by Don Jazzy.[19][20][21][22]
Personal life[edit]
On 17 July 2023 she announced the birth of her first child Jonathan Anthony Adegbotolu.[23][24][25]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Film/TV show | Role | Charecter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Big Brother Naija 6 | Housemate | Contestant | 18th Place |
| 2022 | Dilemma | Actress | Noelle | - |
| 2022 | The Order of Things | Actress | Date 1 |
External links[edit]
- ↑ "I was engaged, working two jobs at 17 - BBNaija Maria". Punch Newspapers. 2022-01-29. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ↑ Rapheal (2023-02-19). "Toughest decision I ever made –Maria Benjamin, reality show star". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ↑ "I was struggling to discover myself before BB9ja – Maria Benjamin". Punch Newspapers. 2023-04-25. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ↑ "How MultiChoice Continues Supporting Big Brother Naija Housemates Years After Making Them Stars". Thisdaylive. January 2023.
- ↑ Yaakugh, Kumashe (2022-04-25). "A work of art: BBNaija Maria wows fans in fabulous vintage themed photos". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ↑ "Maria Chike: Nothing has come easy in my life, I worked for everything". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-10-09. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ↑ "Fashion Goddess, Maria Chike Benjamin Dazzles At SoundCity MVP Awards – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". independent.ng. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ↑ Agbana, Rotimi (13 February 2023). "Fashion Goddess, Maria Chike Benjamin Dazzles At SoundCity MVP Awards". Independent Nigeria.
- ↑ "Maria Chike discusses gender equity for Nigerian women in leadership, business". Vanguard Nigeria. 10 March 2023.
- ↑ Online, Tribune (2021-12-10). "Maria Chike Benjamin cries out to fans to take COVID-19 seriously after being detained in Ghana". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ↑ "Maria Chike Benjamin Archives". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ↑ "Maria Chike Benjamin Launches Talk Show, 'Healing With Maria' – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". independent.ng. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ↑ "Healing with Maria berths". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ↑ Telegraph, New (2023-04-07). "Healing with Maria debuts on Africa Magic". New Telegraph. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ↑ "BBNaija's Maria launches talk show to tackle violence, drug abuse". TheCable Lifestyle. 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ↑ Agbana, Rotimi (2023-03-30). "Maria Chike Benjamin launches Talk Show on DSTv "Healing with Maria"". Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ↑ "BBN queen, Maria Chike Benjamin launches talk show on healing process - Starconnect Media". 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ↑ Tv, Bn (2023-04-21). "Watch the First Episode of Maria Chike's Wellness Show "Healing With Maria"". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ↑ Falade, Tomi (12 March 2022). "BBNaija Maria Emerges Ambassador For Fintech Company, Raven". Independent Ng.
- ↑ Akinyemi, Bioluwatife (2022-03-10). "BBNaija's Maria emerges ambassador for Fintech company, Raven". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
- ↑ Sub-editor (2022-01-10). "Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Maria Chike, has bagged an endorsement deal with real estate firm". NewsWireNGR. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
- ↑ Nigeria, Brands News (2021-10-12). "Former BBNaija Star, Maria, Bagged Brand Ambassadorial Deal with top Skincare Company, Hush'd". BrandsNewsNG. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
- ↑ "BBNaija's Star Maria Chike Welcomes Baby Boy - THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ↑ Trin, Mercy (2023-07-17). "BBNaija's Maria Chike and boyfriend welcome baby boy, reveals son's name". Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ↑ Lovers, Gist (2023-07-18). "Congratulations Pours in As Maria Chike and Boyfriend Welcome Baby Boy, Reveals Son's Name". Gistlover. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
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