Full Name Maria Okanrende | Website mariaokan.com | |
Occupation Radio personality
Television personality
Actress Notable credit(s) The Morning Rush (The Beat FM) Alma mater Goldsmiths, University of London (Bachelor of Arts) Nominations City People Entertainment Award for On Air Personality of the Year (Female) Profiles |
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Maria Okanrende is a Nigerian television and radio personality.
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- Sounds of the future with eddie kadi and x factor maria okanrende s tv presenter showreel
- Early life and education
- Career
- References
She is currently co-host of The Morning Rush on Beat FM. She previously hosted at Dropout UK, Hayes FM and worked as a production assistant at Global Radio.
Early life and education
Okanrende grew up with her parents and her younger sister in London. She graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London with a B.A. honours in English Literature.
Career
Okanrende visited Nigeria at least once a year, while she lived in London. After spending some time in Lagos, she decided to permanently move to Nigeria after she got a job in Lagos whilst on vacation.
She made her acting debut on the season 3 of MTV's Shuga.
She auditioned for the Beat FM in 2012 and begun co-hosting The Morning Rush show right away.
She also hosts a weblog of hers, Maria's Matters!, which she airs on her website and YouTube. On the vlog, she's often seen interviewing celebrities on lifestyle and fashion.