Nollywood heartthrob Jim Iyke recently stirred the internet by revealing his all-time “finest actress” in a light-hearted interview with Pulse Ghana on August 26, 2025. After a beauty face-off featuring icons like Genevieve Nnaji, Rita Dominic, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, and Ini Edo, the actor made a surprising switch—ultimately naming Dakore Omobola Egbuson-Akande as his final pick. Naturally, the comment section exploded.
Jim Iyke’s beauty tournament began with Rita Dominic winning over Genevieve Nnaji, followed by victories against Omotola and Ini Edo. Just when fans thought Rita had the crown secured, Jim threw the ultimate twist—Dakore Egbuson-Akande was his last choice.
Some netizens teased Jim’s voice cracking when he chose Dakore, while others noted Rita used to be his “person”—adding that extra layer of drama.
Dakore Egbuson-Akande, born Dakore Omobola Egbuson, is a seasoned actress with standout roles in Chief Daddy, Isoken, and Journey to Self. A proud Bayelsa native, she’s also brand ambassador for Amnesty International, Amstel Malta, and Oxfam.
In a world where beauty is subjective, Jim Iyke’s ranking sparked both admiration and playful shade. Whether you stan Genevieve, Rita, Omotola, or Dakore, this isn’t just a game—it’s entertainment gold.
