Zainab Bakare, born Zainab Opeyemi Bakare on March 10, 1988, in Lagos State, Nigeria, is a distinguished Nigerian actress, filmmaker, model, and brand influencer. She began her career in Nollywood in 2011 and has gained acclaim for her versatility in the Nigerian film industry. She has appeared in notable films such as 'Inspector Jero' and 'Ife Pade', and has also ventured into film production with her self-produced movie 'Eda'.