Annie Macaulay


Annie Macaulay is a Nigerian model, presenter, and actress. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 2009 Best of Nollywood Awards.

Early life and education

Macaulay was born in Ibadan but is originally from Eket in Akwa Ibom State. She moved to Lagos State with her mother after the divorce of her parents. She holds a degree in computer science and theatre arts after completing undergraduate courses at Lagos State University and the University of Lagos, respectively.

Career

Prior to the start of Macaulay's acting career, she competed at the "Queen of All Nations Beauty Pageant", where she was placed as a runner-up. She went on to feature in a cameo appearance on the music video of 2Baba's "African Queen" song.
Her Nollywood career came to the limelight for her role in the movies titled Pleasure and Crime and Blackberry Babes. She expressed her excitement on being featured on the cover of the March issue for Glamour South Africa magazine.
The Netflix African reality series Young, Famous & African, which premiered on 18 March 2022, included Macaulay and her ex-husband Innocent "2Baba" Idibia, as well as other African personalities like Shakib Cham Lutaaya, Diamond Platnumz, Naked DJ, Nadia Nakai, Swanky Jerry, Andile Ncube, and Kayleigh Schwark.

Personal life

Macaulay was married to 2face Idibia with whom she has two children. She gave birth to her first child, a daughter Isabel Idibia, in December 2008 and her second, Olivia Idibia on 3 January 2014. She also owns a beauty salon in Atlanta called "BeOlive Hair Studio".

Selected filmography

First FamilyPleasure and Crime as StephWhite Chapel as VivianEight The Wanted Girl as EvaBlackberry Babes as KimberlyReturn of Blackberry BabesEstate RunsYoung, Famous & AfricanUnconditionalObiageli The Sex MachineMorning After Dark as ServantBeautiful Monster as Servant
  • Open Scar
  • Secret Lovers
  • Desires of Married Women
  • Love Across as Dichie
  • Almajiri as Hench Woman
  • ''Married But Feminist as Caro''