Njodzevem Marbel, a talent to discover in Cameroon's film industry

With over 20 films to her name and more than 7 movies with a lead role within two years, MJ as she is fondly called is an uprising Cameroonian actress to reckon with. Her latest movie, Evil Throne was aired for the first time on Saturday June 4 2020 at fresh planet Obili. In an exclusive interview with 100%Jeune, this very beautiful and multitalented actress gives us an inside of how it all started.

Njodzevem Marbel Jaika A.K.A MJ was born on the 22 of January 1996. She hails from the Kumbo division of the northwest region in Cameroon. Signed into immortal vibes entertainment, MJ as she is fondly called says her acting is more of a mystery and inborn gift. “People discovered it not me”, was the phrase she used to describe how she left medicine, her dream job to acting.

With full support from her family, she has been a ground breaker in the entertainment industry since she made her first appearance on set in the year 2019, with the likes of many big Cameroonian actors and actresses. She has acted in more than 20 Cameroonian movies amongst which are: Hunted, Vodo, My Dream Job and the latest movie Evil throne.

As for the future, Marbel hopes to have a modeling agency, with which she hopes to empower women in handling life’s day to day challenges. More so, she hopes to take her acting career very seriously for she has planned a lot for tomorrow.



Desmond Mbua

Freelance journalist from ASMAC