Nollywood actress, Zainab Balogun clocked 30 recently and she has jumped on social media to mark her special day.
The movie star flaunted a beautiful picture of herself looking out of the window as she thanked God for love.
She wrote that her only birthday wish is more success and growth of her new business.
Her words, “Birthday Mama❤️ it’s my birthday. I woke up feeling happy, extremely grateful and with very little words. This has been a stretching year with hidden rewards. I’m just thankful to God for allllll I have. Thank you all so much for the love you give me🤗”
“My only birthday wish is for the success and growth of @mywashandgo. I’m taking gifts in appointment bookings and word of mouth for my new baby. Keep spreading the news for me. –
To celebrate, I am also giving away 2 free Wash & Go hair services at the salon. All you have to do is drop a comment with my favourite hobby.
#happygirl #thankyou #Hello30.”
See the picture,
HBD to her.
Zainab Balogun (born 10 October 1989) is a Nigerian actress, model and television presenter. She began modeling at an early age after being scouted at 16. She has been featured in several international campaigns for different brands. She co-founded “The J-ist TV”, an online entertainment web-series that highlights African culture and a range of topical issues; the series features interviews involving some of Africa’s top personalities.
Balogun works as a television presenter for EbonyLife TV, an entertainment television station, for which she currently co-hosts and produces The Spot, the channel’s leading talk show, with Lamide Akintobi. Balogun also appears as a presenter and associate producer on Jumia TV, a teleshopping show.
Zainab Balogun was born in London to Nigerian parents, where she was raised with a large extended family, predominantly in Clapham, a district of South West London. She is an Egba, and claims descent from a family from Abeokuta, Ogun State. Due to the nature of her mother’s work, she moved around a lot and spent most of her formative years growing up with relatives.
Her secondary school education was obtained at Sacred Heart RC Secondary School. Her interest in the arts began with her regularly taking part in talent shows and school plays. She studied music and eventually went on to join the school choir and later formed an R&B girl group with two friends called Regné (pronounced “reign”). She attended Christ the King Sixth Form College where she completed her A Levels in Law, Psychology, and English Language & Literature. She then attended the University of Kent in Medway where she received a Bachelor of Law degree (LLB).
Balogun worked as a model after being scouted by Premier Models Management at the age of 16. After obtaining her law degree, she began to appear in shows such as BBC One’s Material Girl, Bollywood movie Cocktail (2012), and The Charlatans by Ashley Waters. She soon found herself on set with legendary director Christopher Nolan in 2011 for the film The Dark Knight Rises, which she describes as an “unforgettable experience”.
Balogun is now a television presenter, who produces and hosts shows for EbonyLife TV, an entertainment television network. She has also produced shows such as EL Now, a daily entertainment news show for the latest in fashion, music and arts. She is currently joined by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and Lamide Akintobi on The Spot, a daily hang-out talk show.
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