10 things we know about Eku Edewor

Eku Edewor

British-Nigerian actress, television presenter, and model, Eku Edewor, adds a year on Friday, December 18, 2015. Although the 53 Extra host chooses to keep her real age a secret, below are 10 things we can safely say we know about her.

  1. Her full names are Georgina Chloe Eku Edewor-Thorley.
  2. Eku was born at Portland Hospital in London to a Nigerian mom and a British father.
  3. The TV presenter has a twin sister named Kessiana.
  4. She attended Warwick University in Coventry, England where she earned a degree in English Literature and Theatre Studies in 2008.
  5. She also successfully completed a three-month course in acting for film at the New York Film Academy in 2009.
  6. Edewor’s first television appearance was in 2007, when she competed in the reality show, Britain’s Next Top Model under the name Georgina Edewor-Thorley.
  7. She appeared in the 2010 film Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll as Party Girl.
  8. Edewor has made several television appearances; she co-hosted the Big Brother Africa All Stars live red carpet show in 2010, and also hosted the Pepsi Top Ten Countdown in 2012.
  9. She has starred in various movies and TV series including The Island, How She Left My Brother, Flower Girl and When Love Comes Around.
  10. She was nominated as TV Presenter of the Year in the 2014 ELOY Awards.