Miwa Olorunfemi’s life story and the factors that brought her into the spotlight

Miwa Olorunfemi’s life story and the factors that brought her into the spotlight

Miwa Olorunfemi is a Nigerian actress who rose to prominence following her role in the 2019 TV series Halita. She has been featured in several Nollywood films and TV series, notably in New Haven, Brown Sugar, Interlocked Hearts, and Ijogbon. She is also a fashion model, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate.

Actress Miwa Olorunfemi posing for pictures at different venues
Nigerian actress Miwa Olorunfemi posing for pictures at different venues. Photo: @flairtitude (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • Miwa Olorunfemi's career took off in 2019 after completing her college education.
  • Her first acting role brought her into the limelight, and her incredible acting talent was discovered, leading to several other roles.
  • She studied at Federal Government Girls College and at the University of Abuja.
  • The actress often shares entertaining videos, including lip-syncs, dances, and skits on social media.

Profile summary

Full name

Lebechi Olorunfemi Miwa

Nickname

Flairtitude

Gender

Female

Date of birth

8 October 1997

Age

28 years old (as of 2025)

Zodiac sign

Libra

Place of birth

Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria

Current residence

Abuja, Nigeria

Nationality

Nigerian

Ethnicity

Black

Religion

Christianity

Sexuality

Straight

Height in feet

5'7"

Height in centimetres

170

Weight in pounds

132

Weight in kilograms

60

Hair colour

Black

Eye colour

Dark brown

Siblings

2

Relationship status

Single

School

Federal Government Girls College

College

University of Abuja

Profession

Actress, model, mental health advocate, perfumer

Instagram

@miwaolorunfemi

TikTok

@flairtitude

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Miwa Olorunfemi’s biography

Miwa Olorunfemi's full name is Lebechi Olorunfemi Miwa. She is also famous as Flairtitude. She was born in Lokoja, Kogi State, and raised in Abuja, Nigeria.

She reportedly has siblings, but only two are known: her younger sister, Marviennie Olorunfemi, a fashion model and entrepreneur, and her brother, Ayobami Victor Olorunfemi, a law graduate.

What is Miwa Olorunfemi’s tribe?

Miwa Olorunfemi's family is from the Yoruba ethnic group in South West Nigeria. She currently resides in Lagos, Nigeria, where she pursues her career in the entertainment and fashion industries.

How old is Miwa Olorunfemi?

The Nollywood actress is 28 years old as of June 2024. Miwa Olorunfemi’s birthday is 8 October 1997. Her zodiac sign is Libra.

Miwa Olorunfemi’s education

She pursued her secondary studies at the Federal Government Girls College in Kabba before enrolling at the University of Abuja, where she pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, graduating in 2019.

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Top 5 facts about Miwa Olorunfemi
Top 5 facts about Miwa Olorunfemi. Photo: @miwaolorunfemi (modified by author)
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Miwa Olorunfemi’s career

After completing her college studies in 2019, Olorunfemi wasted no time starting her journey in the Nigerian film industry, making her debut the same year. She made her introduction to Nollywood fans in the TV series Halita, where she portrayed Rovartis Rep.

She has since been featured in several other Nollywood movies and TV series. Here is her filmography.

Movie/TV series

Year

Role

All for Bouquet

2023

Isioma

Brown Sugar

2023

Dorinda

Love and Life

2023

Tessy

Life in two pictures

2023

Elma

Ijogbon

2023

Omashola

Shina's Dilemma

2023

Herself

Brown Sugar

2023

Dorinda

Thin Lines

2023

Tuvi

Sace

2023

Herself

Interlocked Hearts

2023

Peace

Good Things

2023

Cassandra

By my window

2023

Cindy

Guarded Heart

2023

Kammy

New Haven

2023

Lucia

Finding Solace

2023

Xenia

Idia's Melody

2023

Elma

Little Miss Olivia

2022

Edna

Don't Give Up on Us

2022

Sarah

When Love Is in Sync

2022

Matta

A frenzy of emotions

2022

Carrisa

Love & Lies

2022

Doris

A Place Called Regret

2022

Nneoma

Stitches

2021

Oge

Still Falling

2021

Air Hostess

Halita

2019–2020

Rovartis Rep

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Miwa is a fashion model and regularly shares her modelling pictures on social media, especially on Instagram. She posts about different outfits and hairstyles while endorsing fashion brands such as Hair Sense, Debbie's Beauty Touch, and Ciar.

The Kogi State native entertainer also excels as an online content creator, boasting a considerable following across various platforms. With approximately one million followers on her TikTok page, she shares engaging videos such as lip-syncs, dance, and skits.

She shares similar content on her Instagram account, boasting 330 thousand followers as of writing. She is also an entrepreneur and owns Flairgrance, a perfume collection store in Abuja, Nigeria.

In addition to being an entertainer, Miwa is also a mental health advocate. She is vocal about mental health matters and teaches and empowers individuals to prioritise their mental well-being for a healthier and more fulfilling life.

Miwa Olorunfemi’s net worth

Her net worth is not publicly known, but she earns income from multiple careers, including acting, modelling, and entrepreneurship.

Is Miwa Olorunfemi married?

Miwa Olorunfemi posing for a photo wearing different denim outfits
Miwa Olorunfemi posing for a photo wearing different denim outfits. Photo: @miwaolorunfemi (modified by author)
Source: UGC

The Interlocked Hearts actress is unmarried and has no husband. Furthermore, she appears to be single at the moment, as she has not revealed any details about her love life. However, despite being romantically linked with a man known as Joshua Garcia, she has not confirmed the allegations.

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There has also been a circulating rumour on TikTok suggesting a relationship between Miwa Olorunfemi and Clinton Joshua, though neither has confirmed it.

How tall is Miwa Olorunfemi?

The actress is approximately 5 feet 7 inches (170 centimetres) tall. Her weight is estimated to be 132 pounds (60 kilograms)

FAQs

  1. What is the real name of Morili? She was born Lebechi Olorunfemi Miwa.
  2. What is Miwa Olorunfemi's date of birth? The actress was born on October 8, 1997, and is 28 years old as of June 2024.
  3. What is Miwa Olorunfemi’s state of origin? She hails from Kogi State, Nigeria.
  4. What is Miwa Oluwafemi known for? Miwa is an actress, model, online content creator, and entrepreneur.
  5. What is Miwa Olorunfemi’s husband's name? She does not have a husband and is presumably not dating anyone. The actress has not revealed her love life.
  6. Where is Miwa Olorunfemi from? She is from Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria.
  7. Does Miwa Olorunfemi have siblings? The Nollywood actress reportedly has several siblings, but the only known ones are Marviennie Olorunfemi and Ayobami Victor Olorunfemi.

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Miwa Olorunfemi enjoys a successful career as an actress in the Nigerian film industry, boasting approximately 25 acting credits. She is also a model and online content creator with a substantial fan following across social media platforms. The Yoruba entertainer hails from Kogi State and resides in Abuja, Nigeria.

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