Happy Birthday Daniel Etim Effiong, also Daniel Etim-Effiong is a Nigerian Nollywood actor and film director.
He was born in Jaji, Kaduna State, Nigeria, and had lived in Benin City, Edo State; Lagos State, and Abuja. His dad was in the Nigerian Army. His father, former Lt. Col.
In his formative years, he attended St. Mary's Private School, Lagos Island, Lagos, and afterward advanced to his secondary education at Government College, Ikorodu, Lagos. He thereafter proceeded to the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, where he studied and obtained a first degree in chemical engineering. After a brief working period in the oil and gas industry as an engineer, he decided to switch careers and proceeded to study filmmaking, writing, and directing at AFDA Film School in South Africa and later undertook a course at the University of Johannesburg in filmmaking
After quitting his oil and gas job, he became a content producer for NdaniTV.
In 2017, he directed a five-minute-long short film titled, "Prey", which was produced by his newly wedded wife, Toyosi, featuring Tope Tedala and Odenike Odetola.
He was featured in 2019 by Bland2Glam in her #thePowerof7 campaign to celebrate her seven years in the fashion industry.
Effiong has been married to Toyosi Phillips since November 4, 2017. They first met in August 2016 while processing a project. In December 2018, they were said to be expecting a baby. The couple welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on January 7, 2019.
May God bless his new age
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