Ilebaye Precious Odiniya, also known as Baye or Gen-Z Baddie, is a Nigerian criminologist, model, and reality Television (TV) star.
Illebaye was born on May 9, 2001, and is from the Igala tribe in Kogi State.
Here are some interesting facts about her:
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Ilebaye won the Finest Girl Democracy Nigeria 2021 (FGDN) Beauty pageant in 2021.
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She attended Federal Government Girls College, Kabba, for her secondary school education, and Salem University in Lokoja, where she studied Criminology and Security Studies.
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Ilebaye started her acting career at a young age, playing a role in Papa Ajasco and Nnena and Friends.
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She entered the 7th season of Big Brother Naija (Level Up) as the fourth housemate on July 23, 2022, and was evicted in the third week.
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On July 23, 2023, Ilebaye was introduced as the 13th housemate for the all-star season.
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During the season finale of the show on October 1, 2023, she was declared the winner, after scoring 30.08 per cent of the final votes ahead of Mercy Eke with 23.48% of the total votes cast and was entitled to the ₦120,000,000 (one hundred and twenty million naira) cash and other prizes, making her the third female to win the show.
