Diane Russet, whose birth name is Precious Yunana Yashim, is a Nigerian actress, influencer, Chef, entrepreneur, and model. She was born on February 28, 1996 in Ilorin the capital city of Kwara state, Nigeria, but hails from Kaduna state, Nigeria.

She is the founder of Russet’s Kitchen. She rose to fame after she was selected as one of the housemates for the Big Brother Naija season four reality show.

Diane Russet

Early Life And Family Background 

Diane Russet, born Precious Yunana Yashim on February 28, 1996, in Ilorin, Kwara, hails from the Hausa tribe. Her late father, Mr. Yashim, was a dedicated politician and former chairman of Kaduna South Local Area in Kaduna. Diane's mother, a supportive Yoruba woman, played a significant role in her life.

Education

She attended a local Command Secondary School in Kaduna before pursuing studies in medicine at the University of Debrecen in Hungary. Diane later obtained a bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology and Genetics from the Eastern Mediterranean University in Cyprus.

Career

Currently based in Lagos, Diane Russet has forged a career as a model, influencer, and actress. As the CEO of Russet’s Kitchen, an online service offering continental dishes and pastries, she showcases her entrepreneurial spirit. Participating in Big Brother Naija Season 4, Diane aimed to explore acting or TV presenting in the entertainment industry if she won the prize money. Although she finished sixth in the show, Diane realized her dream of becoming an actress and has starred in notable films like "Storm," "Record," "Bayi," "The Therapist," and "Trailer."

Her performances have garnered positive critical acclaim, establishing Diane Russet as a rising talent in the Nollywood industry.

Relationship

Who is Diane Russet's Boyfriend/Husband?

Diane Russet is presently in a romantic relationship with Elozonam, her boyfriend whom she met during their time on Big Brother Naija. They started dating on the show, and their relationship has continued to thrive post-BBNaija. Although rumors once circulated about her connection with Ghanaian celebrity Mawuli Gavor, Diane clarified the situation, emphasizing her commitment to her current relationship.

Describing herself as an easy-going individual who avoids trouble, Diane is a proud graduate of the University of Debrecen in Hungary. 

Filmography

She entered the acting scene after her elimination from the Big Brother Naija Season 4 show and has featured in movies such as "Storm," "Record," "Bayi," "The Therapist," and "Trailer."

Net Worth

Diane Russet, with a diverse career as an influencer, actress, and chef, has accumulated an estimated net worth of US$250,000.

Social Media Handles

Connect with Diane Russet 

Instagram: @diane.russet 

Twitter: @DianeRusset

Facebook: Diane Russet