Swanky Jerry is a Nigerian fashion icon who has made a name for himself as a stylist, designer, social influencer, and consultant.
He is the founder and CEO of Swanky Signatures Styling, a brand that offers bespoke fashion services to celebrities, politicians, and high-profile clients.
He is also a reality TV star, featuring his glamorous lifestyle and career on the Netflix show Young, Famous and African.
He is widely regarded as one of Africa’s most influential and successful fashion personalities.
Profile
- Full name: Jeremiah Ogbodo
- Nickname: Swanky Jerry
- Date of birth: July 4, 1991
- Age: 32 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Lagos State, Nigeria
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Profession: Fashion stylist, designer, social influencer and consultant
- Height: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m)
- Parents: N/A
- Siblings: N/A
- Spouse: N/A
- Children: N/A
- Relationship status: Engaged
- Net worth: N220 million
Early Life & Education
Swanky Jerry, now 32, was born in Lagos State, Nigeria, on July 4, 1991. He grew up in a humble and modest family, where he developed a passion for fashion and creativity at a young age.
He attended St. Gregory’s College in Lagos, where he was known for his unique sense of style and charisma.
He later enrolled at the University of Lagos to study mass communication. He also took some fashion design and styling courses at the London College of Fashion and the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.
Personal Life
Swanky Jerry is not married yet but is engaged to his longtime girlfriend, a Nigerian entrepreneur.
He proposed to her in London 2018 in a romantic and lavish ceremony attended by some of his celebrity friends and clients.
He has not revealed his fiancée’s name, but he often posts pictures of her on his social media accounts, expressing his love and admiration for her.
He does not have any children yet, but he has stated that he would love to have a big family in the future. He is a Christian and a proud Nigerian who loves to travel and explore different cultures and cuisines.
Career
Swanky Jerry started his career in 2012 when he launched his brand, Swanky Signatures Styling. He began by styling some of his friends and acquaintances, who were impressed by his talent and vision.
He soon gained recognition and popularity in the Nigerian entertainment industry as he started to work with some of the biggest names in music, movies, and politics.
Some of his notable clients include Davido, Tonto Dikeh, Mercy Eke, and former President Goodluck Jonathan.
He has also styled international celebrities like Idris Elba, Juliet Ibrahim, and Tiwa Savage. He has won several awards and accolades for his work, such as the Fashion Stylist of the Year at the City People Awards, the Most Influential Stylist in Africa at the Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards, and the Best Dressed Male at the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards.
He has also been featured in various magazines and publications, such as Vogue, Glamour, and Forbes.
In addition to styling, Swanky Jerry is also a fashion designer who creates his clothing line and accessories. He has showcased his collections at various fashion shows and events, such as the Lagos Fashion Week, the African Fashion Week London, and the New York Fashion Week. He has also collaborated with other designers and brands like Nike, Adidas, and Gucci.
He is known for his eclectic and innovative style, which blends African and Western elements, and his use of vibrant colors, patterns, and fabrics.
Swanky Jerry is also a social influencer and consultant with a large and loyal fan base on various platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
He uses his influence to promote his brand, as well as to inspire and motivate his followers. He also offers advice and tips on fashion, lifestyle, and business.
He is also a reality TV star, appearing on the Netflix show Young, Famous, and African, which follows the lives and careers of some of the world’s most successful and influential young Africans.
He is one of the main cast members, along with his friends and colleagues, such as Eddy Kenzo, Diamond Platnumz, and Nadia Nakai.
The show gives an insight into his glamorous and exciting lifestyle, as well as his challenges and achievements.
Net Worth
Swanky Jerry has an estimated net worth of N220 million, which he has earned from his various ventures and endeavors in the fashion industry.
He is one of Africa’s richest and most successful fashion personalities who lives a luxurious lifestyle.
Controversy
Swanky Jerry has faced criticism and backlash from some people who accuse him of being arrogant, striking, and extravagant.
He has also been accused of copying and plagiarizing other designers and stylists, as well as of being gay or bisexual.
He has denied and dismissed these allegations and stated that he is confident and proud of who he is and what he does.
He has also said that he does not care what people think or say about him as long as he is happy and successful.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @swankyjerry
- Twitter handle: @swankyjerry
- YouTube channel: Swanky Jerry TV
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