Veteran Nigerian actor Jim Iyke has revealed his current relationship status, hinting that it is complicated.
In a recent interview with the BBC, the thespian said he is currently between married and single.
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“I am between married and single,” he said. “Figure it out,” he added when asked to expatiate.
Iyke described the birth of his son, Harvis Ike, as the best experience of his life, and the death of his mum as his saddest experience.
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The actor was married to Dana Kinduryte, a Lithuanian lawyer, with whom he has a son, Harvis Chidubem Ike, born in 2015.
Their marriage ended after the death of his mother, as Iyke revealed that his deep grief caused him to abandon his role as a husband.
Despite the separation, they reportedly parted ways amicably.
Equally, Jim Iyke, whose real name is James Ikechukwu Esomugha, is a prominent Nigerian actor, producer, and entrepreneur known for his versatile roles in Nollywood. Often referred to as the “Nollywood Bad Boy” due to his frequent portrayal of edgy and romantic thriller characters, he is one of the highest-paid and most influential actors in the industry.