Beverly Naya is known for many attributes as far as ShowBiz is concerned. She is known for her excellent dress sense which must come with a touch of perfection. She is regarded as one of the best dressers in the movie industry. Maybe because she is also into beauty and fashion business. Also, Beverly is good at acting and she knows how to deliver her role with perfection. Combining these and others, it is no surprise that movie producers and directors always want her to pick up a role in their projects.
In this article, we’ll look at what more you need to know about Beverly Naya such as her biography, age, boyfriend, and family.
Background and Early life
Known as Beverly Naya, she goes by the full name Beverly Ifunaya Bassey and originally hails from Delta state, Nigeria. The now star actress was born on the 17th of April, 1989 and happens to be the only child of the family. Her parents are UK-based Nigerians. However, there is not much information as regards Beverly’s place of birth either in London or in Nigeria. As the only child in the family, Beverly had the best parental care growing up. and always received support and encouragement, especially from her mom who wouldn’t stop at anything to see her succeed in life. On the other hand, nothing much is in public space concerning her dad.
Education
One thing that tends to validate that she was born in the UK is the fact that she did her entire education in the UK. Her primary, high school, and tertiary education all took place in the UK. She studied a combination of Psychology, Sociology, and Philosophy at Brunel University. However, she was not satisfied with the course and decided to change it to Dance and Drama. Eyeing acting as a career she would take up in life, Beverly returned to school to study Script Writing and Filmmaking at Roehampton University, London.
Career
Beverly Naya has always had a passion for acting and film production and she knew she was going to be a personality in the profession. She started acting at age 17 while in school, participating in short films and theatre productions in the UK.
She made her first appearance in a Nigerian Movie by the legendary movie producer and director, Lancelot Imasuen titled “Living In Exile” while she played a Lead Role in the movie. That brought her to the limelight and prominence. After that movie, Beverly didn’t have to till the ground a lot to get a new role. As such, she was getting roles and acting in many movies while putting to good use her acting skills and what she learned in school. She has also acted in TV Series both in Nigeria and outside such as Passport, Tinsel, and more.
Beverly has acted alongside top actors and actresses.
Some of her movies include Death Waters, Weekend Getaway, Up Creek Without A Paddle, Alan Poza, Make A Move, Forgetting June, Before 30, Skinny Girl In Transit, The Wedding Party, Chief Daddy, Fractures, Brother’s Keeper, When Love Happens, Something Wicked, Lockdown, In Sick and In Health, Cold Feet, Across The Rising Sun and a lot of others.
Beverly Naya is also an entrepreneur. Acting and film production is not just enough for her and so, she went into business. Beverly has a film production company that is booming and generating revenue for her through providing services. She also has a beauty care company. Another is her food production company. The company processes and produces Naya Garri.
Awards and recognitions
Considering the hard work and dedication she has put in, Beverly has also won awards and recognitions for herself. Some of them include:
2010 – Won, Most Promising Talent by Best of Nollywood Awards
2011 – Won, Fast Rising Actress by City People Entertainment Award
2014 – Nominee, TV Actress Of The Year by ELOY Awards
2018 – Won, Best Actress Award by Toronto International Film Festival
2018 – Named Successful Under 30 by Forbes Africa
2020 – Best Documentary by Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards.
Endorsements
She has also bagged multiple endorsements for herself. These are:
Schweppes Nigeria as a Brand Ambassador
LG Africa as a Brand Ambassador
Darling Nigeria as a Brand Ambassador
Nivea Nigeria – a Brand Ambassador
Relationship
Much is not known about her past relationships and presently Beverly claims she’s not in any relationship. However, she has described her type of man as a “tall, handsome and caring man”. Hopefully, she meets her heart’s desire soon.
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