Cynthia Nwadiora | |
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Born | Cynthia Nwadiora 6 November 1992 [1] Enugu, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Other names | Cee-C |
Alma mater | Madonna University (Nigeria) |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2014–present |
Television |
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Modeling information | |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Dark Brown |
Cynthia Nwadiora (born 6 November 1992), popularly known as Cee-C, is a Nigerian lawyer, actress, [2] [3] model and reality television personality. [4] She has appeared on the shows "Big Brother Naija season 3" [5] and "Big Brother Naija season 8" as a housemate. [6] [7] She won the award for Fashion Influencer of the Year at the La Mode Magazine‘s Green October Event 2018. [8] [9] She was the brand ambassador of GetFit, a Fitness brand. [10]
Cynthia Nwadiora was born in Enugu State but hails from Ozubulu, Anambra State, Nigeria. [11] She attended Federal Government Girls College in Ibusa, Delta State, where she completed her secondary education. She studied Law at Madonna University (Nigeria) in Okija. [12] [13]
Cynthia joined the reality show Big Brother Naija season 3, [14] [15] and also appeared in the reality show Ndani TGIF Show. [16] She acts as a brand ambassador for the eyewear company House of Lunettes, RealTech Company OxfordBuildBay, a representative for the fitness brand GetFit, [17] and the global alcoholic beverage company and television show Amstel Malta. [18] [19] She also debuted her Nollywood acting career in the movie "Fake Liars" alongside Broda Shaggi. [20]
In 2018, Cynthia was one of the five finalists of the Big Brother Naija season 3, alongside Alex Asogwa, Miracle Igbokwe, Tobi and Nina. [21] [22] She placed as the first runner up. [23]
In July 2023, she was announced as one of the housemates for the Eighth season of Big Brother Naija All Stars. On the 1st of October 2023, she was evicted from the show, making her to finish in the 2nd place (second runner up) after Mercy Eke. [24]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Status |
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2018 | Big Brother Naija 3 | Contestant | Reality Show Game Show | 1st Place [25] |
2023 | Big Brother Naija 8 All Stars | Contestant | Reality Show Game Show | 2nd Place [26] |
Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes | Ref. |
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2023 | True Colour | Mrs Davis | Nigerian film | [27] |
Year | Event | Category | Result | Ref |
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2018 | La Mode Magazine‘s Green October Awards | Fashion Influencer of the Year | Won | [28] |
2018 | Social Media Awards | Brand Influencer and Discovery of the year | Won | [29] |
2018 | ELOY Awards | Social Media Personality of The Year | Won | [30] [31] |
2019 | ELOY Awards | ELOY Award for Influence | Won | [32] |
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