Who is Shine Rosman?
Shine Rosman is a Nigerian actress, model and TV host. She is best known for her role in the comedy film “Lunch Time Heroes” and more recently as Ms Sparkles (Amanda Sparkles) in Kemi Adetiba’s “To Kill a Monkey.” Some of her other popular movies include “Finding Messiah” and “The Waiter”, both featuring Bucci Franklin.
Shine Rosman’s full name is Sunshine Anulika Doreen Paris Rosman. According to reports, she was born on July 25, 2001, in Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria. Shine Rosman is 24 years old as of August 2025.
About Shine Rosman’s origin
Shine Rosman has both Canadian and Nigerian origins. The “To Kill a Monkey” actress is of mixed descent, born to a Canadian father and a Nigerian mother from Imo State. Despite her dual heritage, Shine proudly embraces her Igbo roots and often identifies more with her Nigerian background.
Speaking in Igbo during a BBC Igbo interview in August 2025, Rosman shared:
“My name is Sunshine Anwuri Doreen Paris Rosman. I’m from Imo State – my mother is from Imo State, my father is from Canada.”
About Shine Rosman’s parents
Shine Rosman’s parents are Shawn Giovanni Rosman (father) and Amaka Sisterly Rosman (mother). The actress’s father is Canadian, while her mother is from Orlu in Imo State, Nigeria. Mr. Giovanni Rosman was an actor and is said to be the first Canadian actor to feature in Nollywood movies. Sadly, Shine’s father passed away in 2018, reports say.
Sunshine Rosman’s mother, Amaka, is a philanthropist and the founder of the charity organization Available Shoulders. According to reports, Mrs. Rosman met her late husband, Shawn Rosman, when he moved to Lagos for a movie project, and they got married in the 1990s.
About Shine Rosman’s siblings
Shine Rosman has three siblings – two sisters and a brother. The “Finding Messiah” actress is the third of four children. Her siblings are Cassandra Nwadiuto Rosman (sister), Michaela Honey Rosman (sister) and Wealth Dike Rosman (brother). The Rosman sisters are all creatives. Nwadiuto and Honey are both singers, models, and actresses, while their only brother, Dike Rosman, is an artist.
About Shine Rosman’s educational background
According to Shine Rosman, she attended up to six different secondary schools. After completing her primary and secondary education, she proceeded to the University of Lagos, where she is currently pursuing a degree.
Shine Rosman’s wiki profile
| Full name | Sunshine Anulika Doreen Paris Rosman |
| Origin | Canada, Nigeria |
| Date of birth | July 25, 2001 |
| Age | 24 |
| Place of birth | Lagos State |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Husband/Partner | Bucci Franklin (boyfriend) |
| Kids | None (as of the time of writing) |
| Height | 5 feet 7 inches (170.18 cm) |
| Career | Actress, model, YouTuber |
| Net worth | $500 thousand (estimated) |
| @shine_rosman |
How Shine Rosman started her career
Shine Rosman began her acting career in 2015, playing the role of Amara in the comedy film “Lunch Time Heroes”. In 2019, she launched her YouTube channel, Sunshine Studios. Since then, she has featured in several movies and TV series, including “Superstar,” “Flawsome,” “To Kill a Monkey,” “Rule Number One” (alongside Maurice Sam), and other YouTube movies.
About Shine Rosman’s marriage and husband
As of the time of publishing this article (August 2025), Shine Rosman is unmarried and has no husband. While the actress is not married yet, she is reportedly in a relationship with her “To Kill a Monkey” co-star, Bucci Franklin. Although the full details of Shine Rosman and Bucci Franklin’s relationship remain unclear, unverified reports claim they are currently engaged.
Who is Shine Rosman’s partner and boyfriend – Bucci Franklin?
Shine Rosman’s partner and alleged fiancé, Bucci Franklin, is a Nigerian actor and TV host. He is known for his roles in movies and TV series such as “Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story,” “Far From Home,” and more recently as Oboz in Netflix’s “To Kill a Monkey”. Bucci Franklin was born on June 9, 1986, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria, though he is originally from Nkwerre in Imo State. Sunshine Rosman’s boyfriend is 39 years old as of August 2025.
About Shine Rosman and Bucci Franklin’s relationship
The exact time Shine Rosman and Bucci Franklin started dating remains unknown in the media. However, the couple seemingly made their relationship public in December 2024 when they shared a kiss at the premiere of AY’s movie “The Waiter”. Notably, they starred as love interests in that film, sparking widespread speculation about their real-life connection.
Shine Rosman and Bucci Franklin’s relationship has since become a topic of interest among fans, with some reports saying that they are already engaged. However, aside from the kiss and occasional public appearances, the lovers have not openly spoken about their relationship status.
List of Shine Rosman’s boyfriends and past relationships
Apart from her partner, Bucci Franklin, Shine Rosman has not been romantically linked to any other man. The actress keeps her dating life private, and little is known about her past relationships or ex-boyfriends. However, in May 2025, during an interview date with TV host Grand Prince Ita, Shine revealed that she previously dated an Igbo man who wanted her to quit acting because of his mother.
Shine recounted:
“I went on a date with this guy about 6 years ago, and he literally said to me, ‘Eh, this your acting… my mother won’t like it, you will stop it, abi?'”
About Shine Rosman’s kids
Shine Rosman does not have any children as of the time of writing. So far, the Nigerian-Canadian actress has not publicly shared any plans regarding marriage or starting a family in the future.
