| Sisi Yemmie | |
|---|---|
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| Personal information | |
| Born | Yemisi Sophie Aiyedun 1984 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Blogger |
| YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Genres |
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| Subscribers | 903,000 [1] |
| Total views | 97.1 million [1] |
Last updated: 1 May 2023 | |
Yemisi Sophie Odusanya (born 1984), also known as Sisi Yemmie, is a Nigerian food and lifestyle blogger. [2] [3]
Sisi Yemmie was born in 1984 and she grew up in Warri, Delta State. She earned a degree in Mass Communication from Igbinedion University, Okada [4] and later got a master's degree in International Diplomacy from the University of Birmingham and a Diploma in Internal Communications from PR Academy, London. [5]
Sisi Yemmie creates and shares food recipe videos that are created as a result of experiments carried out in her kitchen on her YouTube channel, SisiYemmieTV. She also shares content on parenting, relationships and lifestyle. [6] [7] In 2018, she was profiled by CNN Africa alongside Linda Ikeji and Chiamaka Obuekwe as "women who have struck social media gold". [8] As at February 2019, she had 168,000 subscribers, 531 videos, and 18.4 million views on her YouTube channel. [9] Her channel was described as "Brilliant" by Prince Charles during his visit to British Council in Lagos. [10] She was listed as a top female Nigerian YouTuber in December 2020. [11]
She served as the editorial lead on Cosmopolitan Nigeria. [12]
She and her then fiancé, Yomi Odusanya won the first season of the My Big Nigerian Wedding reality show and had their wedding sponsored to the tune of ₦15 million. [5] They have 3 children. [13] [14]
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | ELOY Awards | Female Youtuber | Won | [15] |
| 2015 | City People Entertainment Awards | Blogger of the year | Won | [4] |
| 2014 | ELOY Awards | Won | [16] |
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