Amanda Chioma David
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Born | Lagos, Nigeria | March 22, 1984
Nationality | Nigerian |
Other names | Ermandha |
Alma mater | University of Lagos |
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Organization | Rara Avis Entertainment |
Amanda Chioma David, professionally known as Ermandha, (Born 1984 March 22) is a Nigerian television host, media personality, actress [1], model,[2][3] entrepreneur, voiceover artist, and singer. She is based in Lagos, Nigeria, where she works at the branch office of Empire Entertainment, a company headquartered in Minnesota, US.[4]
Ermandha gained recognition as a contestant and finalist on Bakare's reality TV show, Deji Bakare Models with Talents (DBATS), which aired on Silverbird TV. [5][6]
As a seasoned host, Ermandha has anchored numerous high-profile events in Nigeria, including:
- Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF)
- All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA)
- The Headies
- Africa Creative Market
- Kennis Music Fiesta
- Made in Africa by Livespot
- Lagos Fashion Week
- Africa Fashion Week Nigeria
- Ay Live
- Alibaba's Spontaneity
- The Humour Award
- Red Lens Comedy
- Africa Fashion Designer Award
- Sonicroom launch owned by Andre Vibes, producer of the award-winning "Calm Down" song by Rema
She has also been invited to several brand launches, including:
- Ciroc
- Guinness, Orijin and more
Ermandha has served as the official red carpet host for several events, including:
As an actress, Ermandha has appeared in several movies, including:
- Scama O Rama (Prime Video)[12][13]
- Mumble Jumble [14] [15][16][17]
- The Man from Molusi [18]
- Abused: A Cocktail for Basil
She has also featured in several music videos, including:
- KoffiThaGuru's "Sociality", "Before Before" ft Bovi and SoundSultan, "Sombori" ft Chigul, Jaymore [19]and others.
AO Machine" ft Dremo [20], Flow wolf, Magnito, Ik BBNaija, Vector and more.[21]
Ermandha played the female lead in the popular skit series "Chai" by Nonso Ernessey, [22][23]with "The Football episode" going viral across the internet.
She also plays the role of Linda “Cylinder”, in Class of Kabuki.[24]
As a model, Ermandha has worked with Purple Crib, among other brands.
Ermandha is also the founder of Rara Avis Entertainment [25][26][27] , a creative career strategy and showcase platform for multihyphenate debutant creatives. The platform has helped several creatives, including Blinkz Baba [28], prepare for high-profile competitions like Naija Star Search. [29]Rara Avis Entertainment has partnered with the British Council Lagos and Tasck. [30] [31][32]
In 2023, Ermandha launched the inaugural Rara Avis Debut Award (RADA), which was hosted by Cynthia "Cee-c" Nwadiora [33][34]and McRay. The event was supported by WAPTV [35]and attended by several industry professionals, including Sola Oyebade, founder of Fashions Finest Africa; Irfan Vayani, MD of Mega Plaza; Uche Dominic, founder of The Humour Award;[36] Osita Popcorn; Small Daddy; and others.
Ermandha holds a degree in Law from the University of Lagos. She is also a McKinsey [37]Global Survey Panelist.
As a voiceover artist, Ermandha has worked with Bristow Helicopters Nigeria, providing voiceovers for instruction video manuals for several helicopter models.
Ermandha is also a singer, having released several songs under her own name and aliases, including:
- "Survive" by Amanda (April Gang)
- "Deal" by Obalurge FT Ermandha (Intro To Michselber Album)[38][39]
- Hayley" by D.O.C FT Ermandha
Ermandha has volunteered across different organizations, including Polished Pillars, Africa Creative Market, and VVS Lagos. She has also worked as a designer's liaison for fashion brand Keeper of the Wardrobe (KOTW), which won the VVS Lagos competition in 2023.
In addition to her various pursuits, Ermandha also organizes training for Red Carpet Hosts and advocates for their mental health care. She is also a poet, having written several unpublished pieces.
Ermandha's versatility, creativity, and passion for her work have made her a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
She is the head of media, The Humour Award, after being its official red carpet host in two editions. She was recently nominated for She Global Award Entertainment founder of the year. [42]
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- ↑ Ago, Kayklubain #model • 8 Years (2017-06-22). "Amanda Chioma david". Steemit. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Ajayi, Kayode (2016-08-02). "Amanda Chioma David". Medium. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "ENTERTAINMENT BULLETIN". Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Okogba, Emmanuel (2019-08-04). "Ex Mr Nigeria, Deji Bakare set to unveil Reality TV Show 'DBATSEARCH'". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Weekly, Sahara (2019-08-03). "THE NEXT BIG TV REALITY SHOW DBATSEARCH BY EX MR NIGERIA". Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "MISS ENTERPRISE AFRICA 2021 | Beauty and Business Sense". www.theentrepreneurafrica.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Miss Intellects Nigeria". pageantcentral.co. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "The Intellect Pageants". SouthernBelleNg. 2018-06-30. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
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- ↑ Nwafor (2024-10-08). "2024 Social Media Awards to celebrate Nigerian digital innovators". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Scama O Rama (2024) | Comedy. Retrieved 2025-02-28 – via m.imdb.com.
- ↑ "Watch movies online". JustWatch. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Mumble Jumble | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
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- ↑ Radio, Trust. ""Mumble Jumble" to reduce low self-esteem in youth | Trust Radio". trustradio.com.ng. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
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- ↑ "THE MAN FROM MOLUSI (MOVIE PREMIERE) | Posh Cafe Lagos | May 30, 2021". happeningnext.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Threads". www.threads.net. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Mira-Mara (2025-02-28). "AO-Machine – This One Loud Oh! Ft Dremo, The Flowolf & Ike Exclusive (Mp3 Download)". TrendyHipHop. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ admin (2025-02-28). "AO-Machine – This One Loud Oh! Ft Dremo, The Flowolf & Ike Exclusive (Mp3 Download)". Val9ja. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Nation, The (2018-01-13). "NONSO ERNESSEY: I don't care if my songs are not on radio". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ BellaNaija.com (2019-10-16). "#BBNaija's Ike features on Nonso Ernessey's "If Guns Could Talk" & it's … interesting". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Linda's Bash | AfroLandTV". www.afrolandtv.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Rara Avis Entertainment | Multichoice Talent Factory". multichoicetalentfactory.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "iBloov - Redefining happiness". Ibloov. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Rara Avis Entertainment Reviews - Entertainment agency in Ikotun, Nigeria". Top Rated Online. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Nwafor (2024-07-20). "Accolade triumphs, wins N20 Million on Naija Star Search Season 2". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Naija Star Search Season 2". www.naijastarsearch.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "TASCK Collaborates With The British Council for 6 Months of Creative Showcases – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "TASCK collaborates with British Council for 6 months of Creative Showcases". Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Online, Tribune (2022-12-13). "TASCK collaborates with British Council for 6 months of Creative Showcases". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "x.com". X (formerly Twitter). Archived from the original on 2024-12-26. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Cynthia Nwadiora", Wikipedia, 2025-01-27, retrieved 2025-02-28
- ↑ wapTVchannel (2023-12-21). Rara Avis Debut Awards 'RADA 2023' - Waparazzi. Retrieved 2025-02-28 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Humour Awards Unveil Theme, Nominees – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "McKinsey Forward Program was issued by McKinsey & Company to Amanda Chioma David". Credly. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Zeelee, Yung (2019-01-23). "Event: Rapmania Tha X To Host Oba Lurge's Mich Selber The Mixtape Listening Party | @rapmaniax @Obalurge". TRENDJAMZ. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ Ekukuleku, 2019-01-23, retrieved 2025-02-28
- ↑ "MUSIC: Timi Blaze - Just B4 I Begin. (Free 15 track Mixtape)". Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Timi Blaze Presents Live Pool Side Hiphop / Urban Music / Comedy Concert ('Genius Music Concert')". Modern Ghana. 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ↑ "Amanda David for Entertainment Founder Of The Year - Over 30 - Nigeria :: SheAwards Global". global.sheawards.africa. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
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