Beverly Naya
Biography, Age, Boyfriend, Movies, Child, Sister, Height, Net Worth, Cars & State Of Origin
Beverly Naya Basic Information
| Stage Name: | Beverly Naya |
| Real Name: | Beverly Ifunaya Bassey |
| Occupation: | Actress, Model, and Social Media/Brand Influencer |
| Date Of Birth/Age: | 17 April 1989 (35 Years Old) |
| Place of Birth: | London |
| Gender: | Female |
| Nationality: | British-Nigerian |
| Marital Status: | Single |
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| Height: | 5Ft 6In |
| Net Worth: | $1.5 Million |
Beverly Naya Biography
Beverly Ifunaya Bassey, the sole child of her Nigerian parents, was born in London on 17 April 1989. Beverly started acting at 17 while attending Brunel University to study philosophy, psychology, and sociology. At Roehampton University, she also pursued a scriptwriting and filmmaking degree. She mentioned that she moved to Nigeria because of Nollywood’s rapid expansion and the chances it provides for budding performers in an interview with BellaNaija. Beverly named Genevieve Nnaji and Ramsey Nouah as mentors in different interviews.
Family
Parents
Her parents are natives of Ibuzor in the Delta State local government of Oshimili North. They remain anonymous to the media. Thus little is known about them other than that they are reportedly UK citizens. She occasionally posts her mom’s picture on social media.
Siblings
She is the only child of her parents.
Children
She isn’t married and isn’t said to be in a relationship that the media is aware of; thus, she doesn’t have children.
Relationship
Beverly Naya is single. She splits her time between London, Lagos, and Los Angeles while focusing on advancing her career. However, the Big Brother Africa All Stars contestant Uti Nwachukwu and British-Nigerian actress Beverly Naya have been said to have “secretly dated.” The two had been spotted together at events, and they looked stunning. She later came out to refute the story, though.
Lifestyle
Beverly Naya, a Nigerian actress of British descent, earned the 2010 Best of Nollywood Awards for Most Promising Talent. During the 2011 City People Entertainment Awards, she also won the Fast Rising Actress prize. Beverly Naya made her film debut in Nigeria five years ago as the lead actress in Lancelot Imaseun’s “Living in Exile,” which helped to establish her as a star. She has appeared in numerous additional films, including soap operas, and has won multiple accolades. In addition, she founded the non-profit organization “50 Shades Of Black” to inspire women to embrace their skin tone.
She also serves as a brand ambassador for Dark And Lovely. In the years that followed, Beverly Naya appeared in the films “Make A Move,” “Forgetting June,” “When Love Happens,” and “Something Wicked.” In addition, she starred in the thought-provoking movie “Stripped” alongside Ramsey Noah and Joseph Benjamin. She also acted in the high-profile film “Up Creek” with legendary actress Omotola Ekeinde Jalade.
Beverly debuted in the 2013 BET television series “Passport,” entirely produced in Atlanta, Georgia. Soon after the series ended, Naya was cast in a supporting role as the sassy and sultry Yaya Giardia on M-Net’s top-rated serial opera, “Tinsel.” In addition, she plays one of the four lead female characters in “Before 30,” a brand-new and exciting television series that takes its cues from “Sex and the City.” She also plays the lead in the movie “Surulere,” directed by Mildred Okwo, and executive produced by Rita Dominic. In addition, the same team brought you the critically acclaimed film “The Meeting.”
Beverly is undoubtedly one to watch out for in the future. In the upcoming months, Beverly Naya is allegedly said to star in her first big-budget, international feature picture, among other movies. Naya is not only a brand ambassador for Dark and Lovely; she is also an activist continuously seeking ways to contribute to positive social change. She started several campaigns, including #FiftyShadesOfBlack, which aims to inspire black women and girls to love who they are. Beverly, a young woman with the attitude and passion for reaching up and touching the stars, lists her mother, Oprah Winfrey, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Angelina Jolie, among others, as her influences.
Net Worth
She is estimated to be worth around $1.5 Million.
Cars
Beverly Naya is one of the faces of Nollywood as she has starred in many high-profile movies like “The Wedding Party,” for example, which has done well at the box office. In addition to her endorsement deals, she is wealthy enough to own any choice of the automobile she can afford within the means of her net worth.
House
She is said to have residences in Lagos, Los Angeles, and London.
Movies
Since she first came to public attention, Beverly Naya has starred in a number of films and television shows, including;
- Guilty Pleasures (2009)
- Death Waters (2012)
- Tinsel
- Home in Exile
- Alan Poza
- Forgetting June
- Make a move
- Up Creek Without a Paddle
- Stripped
- Weekend Getaway
- …When Love Happens (2014)
- Brother’s Keeper (2014)
- Before 30 (2015)
- Oasis (2015)
- Skinny Girl in Transit (2015)
- Suru L’ere (2016)
- The Wedding Party (2016)
- The Wedding Party 2 (2017)
- Chief Daddy (2018)
- Dinner
- Affairs of the Heart
- Jumbled
- The Arbitration
- Dibia
- In Sickness and Health
- Nneka the Pretty Serpent (2020)
- Two Weeks in Lagos (2021)
- The Eve (2018 film)
- Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke (2022)
