James Ikechukwu Esomugha, nke a na-akpọ Jim Iyke, bụ onye na-eme ihe nkiri Naịjirịa na otu n'ime kpakpando ihe nkiri Last Flight to Abuja n'akụkụ Omotola Jalade Ekeinde na Hakeem Kae-Kazim . Amụrụ Jim Iyke n'ubochi iri abuo na ise nke Septemba, n'afo1976 na Libreville, Gabon. Nne na nna ya bụ Maazi na Oriakụ Stephen Okolue, onye aha ikpeazụ ha gbanwere Esomugha site na Ogwugwu Village dị na Enugu Agidi nke steeti Anambra . Jim Iyke bụ naanị nwa nwoke n'ime ezinụlọ nwere ụmụaka asatọ. Ọ gụchara akwụkwọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị di na FGC Kwali Abuja site n'afo 1985 ruo n'afo1991. Jim Iyke gụrụ akwụkwọ na mahadum Jos, Plateau Steeti ebe ọ nwetara diploma na Idosa Aku na Uba wee nweta nzere BSc na Filosofii. Jim Iyke malitere ime ihe nkiri n'afọ 2001. A maara ya dị ka otu n'ime ndị na -eme ihe nkiri kacha akwụ ụgwọ na Nollywood, wee pụta n'ihe karịrị otu narị na iri ise (150) ihe nkiri. Ọ malitere ụlọ ọrụ na -emepụta ihe nkiri, Untamed Productions n'afo 2007.