Afije Roseline Omokhoa, widely recognized as Liquorose, is a Nigerian choreographer, dancer, actress, video vixen, and reality television personality. She attained significant notoriety after her participation in Big Brother Naija Season 6 (Shine Ya Eye), where she swiftly emerged as one of the audience favorites due to her lively disposition and robust fan base.
Renowned for her skill, trendy tomboyish appearance, and tenacity, Liquorose had already established a career in show business prior to BBNaija, making her one of the select housemates with an existing celebrity reputation.
Early Life and Background
Born on March 31, 1995, in Lagos State, Liqourose originally hails from Edo State, Nigeria. She spent her formative years in Lagos under the care of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Omokhoa, and has an elder brother.
Education
Liquorose commenced her educational journey at Itire Nursery and Primary School before advancing to Del International College, both located in Surulere, Lagos. She furthered her studies at the University of Lagos (UNILAG).
Career
Liquorose initiated her entertainment career as a dancer, attracting notice for her dynamic performances and creative routines. Her abilities garnered the attention of renowned music video director Clarence Peters, which facilitated her entry into the Nigerian entertainment sector.
Throughout the years, she has engaged in various roles such as:
- Professional Dancer
- Model
- Video Vixen
- Actress
- Social Media Influencer
As an actress, Liquorose made an appearance in the acclaimed Nigerian TV drama series The Johnsons in 2012. She also participated in the movie The OAP (2015) and the short film HEX (2016).
In the music scene, she has featured as a video vixen in notable music videos such as:
- Chop Am by Reekado Banks
- Yo Yo by Selebobo
- Oh Oh by Runtown
GGB Dance Crew
Liquorose is a co-founder of the renowned dance collective GGB Dance Crew (Girls Got Bold), alongside E4ma and Ellaley. This trio has performed at significant Nigerian events including:
- The Headies
- Project Fame
- Gidi Fest
- Falz’s Industry Night
- Skales’ Album Launch
- MOTY Awards
Their troupe has become synonymous with spirited performances and captivating choreography.
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija)
Liquorose turned into a national icon after entering BBNaija Season 6 (Shine Ya Eye). During her stay in the house, she was viewed as a frontrunner and garnered support from celebrities like Funke Akindele and Teni.
She developed a close bond with fellow housemate Emmanuel, which attracted both fan intrigue and controversy. Nonetheless, Liquorose conveyed to Big Brother that she was not in a serious romantic relationship with him, asserting that she was simply mirroring his energy.
Relationship with Saga
In an unexpected development, fellow BBNaija star Saga recently disclosed in an interview that he is married to Liquorose, both on-screen and off-screen, proudly displaying his wedding ring. While this statement excited fans, Liquorose has yet to make any public affirmation concerning their relationship status. She previously mentioned that she has dated five men, including basketball player Manyou, a close acquaintance of BBNaija’s Kiddwaya.
Currently, Liquorose is not officially wed.
Personal Life
Liquorose is recognized for her perseverance, daring fashion choices, and passion for performance. She currently resides in Lagos, continues to grow her brand, and is active in modeling, dancing, and acting.
She has openly shared that she faced a challenging upbringing but has surmounted those obstacles to follow her aspirations.
Net Worth
Owing to her multifaceted career in entertainment and brand partnerships, Liquorose’s net worth is estimated at $25,000. Her avenues of income include:
- Dance exhibitions
- Brand influencer contracts
- Acting and video vixen parts
- BBNaija participation
