Sisi Yemmie

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Sisi Yemmie
Blogger
YouTube information
Channel
LocationLagos, Nigeria
Genres
  • Food
  • Lifestyle
Subscribers903,000[1]
Total views97.1 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]

Early life and education

Sisi Yemmie was born in 1984 and she grew up in Warri, Delta State. She ie ethnic Yoruba. 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]

Career

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.

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]

Personal life

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]

Awards and nominations

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]

References

  1. ^ a b "About SisiYemmieTV". YouTube.
  2. ^ Sontag, Elazar (2020-07-28). "On Food Vlogger Yemisi Odusanya and the Joy of Watching Experts Cook". Eater. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  3. S2CID 225585998
    , retrieved 2021-04-17
  4. ^ a b B, Simisola (2020-03-18). "Biography of Sisi Yemmie". AllNigeriaInfo. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  5. ^ a b "Lifestyle Blogger wins N15 million wedding". The Nation. 2014-08-23. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  6. Nigerian Entertainment Today
    . Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  7. Vanguard News
    . 2016-06-21. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  8. ^ Tom Bouchier Hayes and Munachim Amah (22 January 2018). "How these Nigerian women are cashing in on social media". CNN. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  9. ^ Akindare, Okunola (2019-02-11). "Fisayo Fosudo's YouTube Channel Makes Money, But Not From YouTube Alone". TechCabal. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  10. ^ Ogunfuwa, Ife (2018-11-08). "Prince Charles visits British Council, commends digital entrepreneurs". The Punch. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  11. Vanguard News
    . 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  12. ^ Steigrad, Alexandra (2015-02-16). "Cosmopolitan is Heading to Nigeria". WWD. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  13. ^ Odutuyo, Adeyinka (2019-02-25). "YouTube star Sisi Yemmie shares beautiful photos of her newly welcomed baby girl". Legit.ng. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  14. PM News
    . Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  15. ^ "ELOY Awards 2017 Winners". This Day. 2017-12-02. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  16. Nigerian Entertainment Today
    . Retrieved 2021-04-17.

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