Sophie Alakija Biography: Age, Ex-Husband, Movies, Net Worth, Wiki, State of Origin, Parents, Siblings

Sophie Alakija Biography

Sophie Rammal widely known as Sophie Alakija, is a Nigerian model who are of Efik and Lebanese descents. She married Wale Alakija, the son of Folorunsho Alakija, Africa’s wealthiest woman.

Sophie Alakija has co-starred in several Nollywood movies alongside popular actors and actresses.

She is well recognized for her role in Halita and Assistant Madams, a TV series that aired in 2019.

Profile Summary 

Early Life and Education

Sophie Alakija was born on February 7, 1994, to an Islamic family. She was raised in Lagos and spent her childhood there.

Her mother is a Nigerian from the Efik tribe of Calabar in Cross River State, while her father is from Lebanon.

Sophie has three siblings who are well known in the country. Her older sister rose to stardom after facing accusations of adultery and bearing the child of controversial actor and politician, Desmond Elliot.

Her older brother Mohammed keeps a low profile, while her younger brother Jay Rammal, also known as Golden Boy, is a model and actor signed to Kpcypress productions.

She earned honors in English language and literature/letters from Redeemers’ University in Ede, Osun State, one of Nigeria‘s most prominent private universities.

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Career

Sophie was born with an instinctive enthusiasm for acting and she has acted in several movies, including Drawing Strands, which was her most difficult production due to her pregnancy and frequent travel.

She made her acting debut in 2016 after encountering  well known Nigerian actor Desmond Elliot at an event and informing him of her passion for acting. She earned a huge role, The Silver Spoon, in 2017 after only two auditions, thanks to Elliott’s encouragement.

In the movie, she plays Ella, the spoilt but intelligent and diligent daughter of a wealthy man, Mr. Henshaw (Desmond Elliot).

In 2018, she appeared in Make It or Break It, an African Movie Channel original. The following year, the renowned actress played Altine in the TV series Halita.

Sophie rose to fame after being cast as Tamara in the TV series Assistant Madams, which was released in the early 2020s.

Filmography

Sophie is also a brand ambassador for Lipton and Smile, a company that provides broadband access and communication services, in addition to her acting and modeling careers.

Sophie Alakija Net Worth

Sophie Alakija is a well known Nigerian actress and model who has an estimated net worth of $500,000.

Personal Life

Sophie dated Wizkid, a Nigerian-born Afrobeats singer, in 2011. Regardless, the two lovebirds finally parted ways.

Sophie Alakija married Wale Alakija, the son of one of Africa’s richest women, Folorunsho Alakija, on March 27, 2016, in Surulere, Lagos.

They have two children together before breaking up in 2020. She has subsequently deleted images of her former spouse and his family from her social media accounts, but she continues to use her ex-husband’s family name.

Sophie is well-known for her beauty, and many of her followers all around the world admire her. Her social media handler have helped her gain a lot of attention.

She is a social media influencer who has promoted numerous Nigerian beauty brands.

Social Media

You can follow Sophie Alakija on social media platforms listed below

• Instagram: @sophiealakija
• Twitter: @SophieRammal