| Sisi Yemmie | |
| Birth Name: | Yemisi Sophie Aiyedun |
| Birth Date: | 1984 |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Occupation: | Blogger |
| Channel Name: | SisiYemmieTV |
| Location: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Subscribers: | 903,000 |
| Views: | 97.1 million |
| Stats Update: | 1 May 2023 |
Yemisi Sophie Odusanya (born 1984), also known as Sisi Yemmie, is a Nigerian food and lifestyle blogger.[1]
Sisi Yemmie was born in 1984 and she grew up in Warri, Delta State. She ie ethnic Yoruba. She earned a degree in Mass Communication from Igbinedion University, Okada[2] and later got a master's degree in International Diplomacy from the University of Birmingham and a Diploma in Internal Communications from PR Academy, London.
Sisi Yemmie creates and shares food recipe videos that are created as a result of experiments carried out in her kitchen on her YouTube channel, SisiYemmieTV. She also shares content on parenting, relationships and lifestyle.[3] [4] In 2018, she was profiled by CNN Africa alongside Linda Ikeji and Chiamaka Obuekwe as "women who have struck social media gold".[5] As at February 2019, she had 168,000 subscribers, 531 videos, and 18.4 million views on her YouTube channel.[6] Her channel was described as "Brilliant" by Prince Charles during his visit to British Council in Lagos.[7] She was listed as a top female Nigerian YouTuber in December 2020.[8]
She served as the editorial lead on Cosmopolitan Nigeria.[9]
She and her then fiancé, now husband, Yomi Odusanya won the first season of the My Big Nigerian Wedding reality show and had their wedding sponsored to the tune of ₦15 million.[10] They have 5 children. After welcoming a set of twins mid 2024.[11] [12]
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | ELOY Awards | Female Youtuber | [13] | |
| 2015 | City People Entertainment Awards | Blogger of the year | ||
| 2014 | ELOY Awards | [14] |