Yemisi Sophie Odusanya, popularly known as Sisi Yemmie, is a popular Nigerian blogger who shares her passion for food and lifestyle with her followers.
FACTS ABOUT SISI YEMMIE
- FULL NAME: Yemisi Sophie Odusanya
- DATE OF BIRTH: 1984
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Warri, Delta, Nigeria
- NATIONALITY: NigerianOCCUPATION: YouTuber, Blogger
EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
Born in 1984 in the vibrant city of Warri, Delta State, she embraces her Yoruba roots.
She studied Mass Communication at Igbinedion University in Okada and later earned a master’s degree in International Diplomacy from the University of Birmingham, along with a Diploma in Internal Communications from PR Academy in London.
CAREER
Sisi Yemmie showcases her culinary talents through engaging recipe videos on her YouTube channel, SisiYemmieTV, where she also provides insightful advice on parenting, relationships, and various life topics.
In 2018, she gained recognition from CNN Africa, being featured alongside notable personalities like Linda Ikeji and Chiamaka Obuekwe for their influence on social media.
As of February 2019, she had amassed an impressive following of 168,000 subscribers, 531 videos, and 18.4 million views.
Her channel was even praised by Prince Charles during his visit to the British Council in Lagos, and she was recognized as one of the leading female Nigerian YouTubers in December 2020.
In addition to her online activities, Sisi Yemmie showcased her editorial talents as the editorial lead for Cosmopolitan Nigeria.
PERSONAL LIFE
She and her husband, Yomi Odusanya, won the first season of the My Big Nigerian Wedding reality show, which fully funded their wedding with an impressive ₦15 million. The couple, now parents of five children, welcomed twins in 2024.